This is the recap page for The Kindaichi Case Files.
Due to the many series this franchise covers, it's broken into individual series, each with its own separate story arcs.
Unmarked spoilers abound, so read at your own risk.
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File Series
- "Opera House Murder Case"
- "Ijinkan Village Murder Case"
- "Snow Demon Legend Murder Case"
- "School's Seven Mysteries Murder Case"
- "Isle of Hidden Treasure Murder Case"
- "Legend of Broken Heart Lake Murder Case"
- "Hotel Europa Murder Case"
- "The School of the Hanging Necks Murder Case"
- "Headless Samurai Murder Case"
- "Kindaichi The Killer"
- "Tarot Mountain Hut Murder Case"
- "Castle of Wax Murder Case"
- "Gentleman Thief The Killer"
- "Graveyard Island Murder Case"
- "Magical Express Murder Case"
- "The Black Butterfly of Death Murder Case"
- "French Silver Coin Murder Case"
- "Demon God Ruins Murder Case"
- "Reika Hayami Kidnapping Murder Case"
Light Novel Series
CD Book Series
Case Series
Short File Series
- "Murderous Intention Under Freezing 15 Degrees"
- "Who Killed the Goddess?"
- "The Twin Murder Incident"
- "Murder in Christmas Eve"
- "Murder in Mirror Labyrinth"
- "Kindaichi Fumi Kidnapping Case"
- "Kindaichi Fumi's Adventure"
- "Ransom Disappears in the Snows"
- "Alibi in the Film"
- "Murder Restaurant"
- "Murder in Bloodstained Pool"
- "Ghost School Murder Case"
- "Mystery of Instant Disappearance"
- "Challenge from the Gentleman Thief"
- "Gunshots at 04:40 a.m."
- "Magic Saber Poisonous Bee Murder Case"
- "Female Doctor's Bizarre Plot"
Akechi Case File Series
Note: The First Case of Young Akechi, Testimony Puzzle, and Killing Poker were originally published as part of the Short File series.
New Series
- "Vampire Legend Murder Case"
- "Opera House: The Third Murder"
- "Jail Gate Cram School Murder Case"
- "Snow Spirit Legend Murder Case"
- "Reika Hayami and the Uninvited Guest"
- "Chidamari's Room Murder Case"
- "Fudo High School Festival Murder Case"
- "Black Magic Murder Case"
- "Murder Committed by Inspector Kenmochi"
- "Diving Pool's Evil Spirit"
- "Campsite Mystery Event"
- "Alchemy Murder Case"
- "Murder at 10000 Meter Altitude"
- "Game House Murder Case"
20th Anniversary Series
The Kindaichi Case Files R
- "The Snow Goblin Legend Murder Case"
- "The Ghost School Building Murder Case"
- "The Drifting Fire Fox Murder Case"
- "Student Akechi Kengo Case File"
- "Antlion Trench Murder Case"
- "The Bloodthirsty Cherry Blossom Murder Case"
- "Why Was the Fireplace Burning?"
- "Doll Island Murder Case"
- "Sommelier Akechi Kengo Case File"
- "Black Spirit Hotel Murder Case"
- "White Snake Brewery Murder Case"
- "Seiren Island Murder Case"
- "Kindaichi Fumi Kidnapping Murder Case"
Takato Case File
The (37-year-old) Kindaichi Case Files
30th Anniversary Series