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Rampo Kitan: Game of Laplace

2015Rating6.4· 23 min· TV· Finished· 11 episodesCrimeDetectiveMystery

After what appears to be just another ordinary day, middle school student Yoshio Kobayashi wakes up in his classroom to make a terrifying discovery: his teacher has been mutilated, and Yoshio happens to be holding the weapon used to commit the crime. Despite the initial shock of finding himself in this predicament, the curious and detached Yoshio can't help but be secretly thrilled about this attempt to frame him. His put-upon friend Souji Hashiba is turned into a willing accomplice, and together, they are determined to prove Yoshio's innocence. Additionally, Kogorou Akechi, a genius high school detective, has come to the scene of the crime in order investigate the case and when Kogorou meets the young man found guilty, an intense mutual interest sparks between the two of them. Kobayashi wishes to enter Akechi's world of crime solving as his assistant, and Akechi is determined to see if the enthusiastic boy is up to the challenge.Ranpo Kitan: Game of Laplace is a surreal mystery and horror anime that contains brutal and bizarre crimes, loosely based on stories written by Ranpo Edogawa, who is famous for his influence on Japanese fiction. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

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Characters & Staff

  • Souji Hashiba

    Souji Hashiba

    Main

  • Yoshio Kobayashi

    Yoshio Kobayashi

    Main

  • Mother Namikoshi

    Mother Namikoshi

    Supporting

  • Hanabishi

    Hanabishi

    Supporting

  • Chiyoko Higashikouji

    Chiyoko Higashikouji

    Supporting

  • Hirosuke Hitomi

    Hirosuke Hitomi

    Supporting

  • Hoshino

    Hoshino

    Supporting

  • Keisuke Kagami

    Keisuke Kagami

    Supporting

  • Tokiko Kagami

    Tokiko Kagami

    Supporting

  • Kage Otoko

    Kage Otoko

    Supporting

  • Kitami

    Kitami

    Supporting

  • Genzaburou Komoda

    Genzaburou Komoda

    Supporting

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