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Title (English) | Steam Detectives |
Title (Japanese) | Kaiketsu Jouki Tantei-dan | Advertising Fantasy Novel |
Notes | Genre(s): mystery, science fiction, giant robots |
Classification | - |
Synopsis | very loose translation: "The Amazing Steam Detectives" Based on the comic by Asamiya Kia (Silent Mobius) running in 'Ultra Jump'. Clunky steam powered robots are used by both police and criminals. Detective Narutaki and pretty nurse Ling-Ling fight evil. |
Review | This has a retro setting, looking like about 50 years ago. Worth watching. Once again going for that Giant Robo retro-tech look. |
Credits | Creator(s): Kia Asamiya; Series Director: Nobuyoshi Habara; Character Designer(s): Akio Takami; |
Episodes | 26 |
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TV Showing | See the whole series for free? This series may be syndicated to regional cable, satellite or terrestial TV stations. For Europe click here. |
Date | 1998 October 7 - 1999 March 31 |
Production | Xebec |
Broadcaster | TV Tokyo |
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References & Help | Look up the latest data on this title at: Richard Llewellyn's Animated Divots, or Anime News Network (see Encyclopedia section) , or in "The Anime Encyclopedia" (Clements & McCarthy, Stone Bridge Press, 2001). Help & further information. |
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