Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Fuji TV
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.0/10
Omoikkiri Detective Team Hardgumi
Overview
The seventh entry in the Toei Fushigi Comedy Series. Hiroshi, Satoru, Susumu, Takeo, and Yasuko are five unique children who have different talents, such as being skilled at computers, being an expert at throwing stars, and excelling in studies and sports. The leader of this group, Hiroshi, creates a fictional character, the phantom Matenrou on his computer. When the five children shoot a video about this phantom and play it in their school, a small problem emerges. That evening, when Hiroshi finds that his precious computer is gone, Matenro, who is real appears before him and his friends said βIf you want your computer back, accept my challenge,β Accepting the challenge, the children decides to form their own detective squad, βHard Gumi" to catch Matenro.
This production, originally released in 1987, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Comedy, Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- β’ Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Comedy.
- β’ Produced in Japan.
- β’ Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Megumi Ueno
Yasuko Akagawa
Taisaku Akino
Ochiai-sensei / Kaijin Matenro (voice)
Toshiyuki Amagasa
Susumu Aono
Yoshimi Nakajima
Satoru Shirokin
Seasons
Season 1
50 Episodes β’ Aired 1987-01-11
After receiving a challenge from the monster "Matenro", Hiroshi and five other elementary school students form a detective team called "Hadogumi". Who exactly is "Matenro"?