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* TheAce: There's no denying that Kambe is good at what he does, but his fortune makes him great at it.



* AspectRatioSwitch: This is done in episode 7 where the first half shows the flashback of Nakamoto and Takei investigating a murder case nineteen years ago in letterbox.

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* AspectRatioSwitch: This is done in episode 7 "Money is the Root of All Evil" where the first half shows the flashback of Nakamoto and Takei investigating a murder case nineteen years ago in letterbox.



* CerebusSyndrome: The first few episodes started with a silly tone where there's a rich guy who uses his money to solve crimes and pay the damages that he caused and his partner has to remind him not to go beyond the rules. Then in episode 7, the tone shifts to a serious murder investigation which has a lot of conspiracy surrounding it.

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* CerebusSyndrome: The first few episodes started with a silly tone where there's a rich guy who uses his money to solve crimes and pay the damages that he caused and his partner has to remind him not to go beyond the rules. Then in episode 7, "Money is the Root of All Evil", the tone shifts to a serious murder investigation which has a lot of conspiracy surrounding it.



** Episode 7 reveals Daisuke's motivation for becoming a detective: [[spoiler:to solve his mother's murder and how his father, who committed suicide, got involved in it. It also turns out that Kiyomizu, Nakamoto, and Takei worked on the case until it's hastily wrapped by the higher-ups. At the end of the episode, it's revealed that Takei was ordered the late police director, who was also his father-in-law, to hide very important evidence related to the case]].
** Episode 8 complicates more on the story where [[spoiler:Shigemaru is the culprit and he murdered his wife because of her research on the adollium. Daisuke himself witnessed it when he was young and tried to find some answers behind his mother's research that drove his father into killing her. Then, it turns out Shigemaru faked his death and is actually one of the administrators of HEUSC which would explain why it never gave Daisuke information related to the research. By the end of the episode, Shigemaru kills both Chosuke and Takei who were the investigators of Sayuri's death]].

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** Episode 7 "Money is the Root of All Evil" reveals Daisuke's motivation for becoming a detective: [[spoiler:to solve his mother's murder and how his father, who committed suicide, got involved in it. It also turns out that Kiyomizu, Nakamoto, and Takei worked on the case until it's hastily wrapped by the higher-ups. At the end of the episode, it's revealed that Takei was ordered the late police director, who was also his father-in-law, to hide very important evidence related to the case]].
** Episode 8 "Money Burns a Hole in the Pocket" complicates more on the story where [[spoiler:Shigemaru is the culprit and he murdered his wife because of her research on the adollium. Daisuke himself witnessed it when he was young and tried to find some answers behind his mother's research that drove his father into killing her. Then, it turns out Shigemaru faked his death and is actually one of the administrators of HEUSC which would explain why it never gave Daisuke information related to the research. By the end of the episode, Shigemaru kills both Chosuke and Takei who were the investigators of Sayuri's death]].

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* ArchnemesisDad: [[spoiler:Shigemaru Kambe, Daisuke's father, murdered his wife, Sayuri, because of her adollium research. Daisuke himself witnessed it when he was young which led him to become a detective so he can find the truth behind it. However as Daisuke tries to come closer to the truth, Shigemaru is one step ahead of him as he is one of the administrators of HEUSC and hides all of the information about the adollium research. Then, he kills both Chosuke and Takei who were the lead investigators of his wife's murder case]].

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* ArchnemesisDad: [[spoiler:Shigemaru Kambe, Daisuke's father, murdered his wife, Sayuri, because of her adollium research. Daisuke himself witnessed it when he was young which led him to become a detective so that he can find wants to know the truth behind it.truth. However as Daisuke tries to come closer to the truth, Shigemaru is one step ahead of him as he is one of the administrators of HEUSC and hides all of the information about the adollium research. Then, he kills both Chosuke and Takei who were the lead investigators of his wife's murder case]].



* HeKnowsTooMuch: [[spoiler:Sayuri Kambe's murder case led to a conspiracy that was hastily covered up by the higher-ups. Sakai, the police director at that time had to put a leash on his subordinates so they cannot go uncover the truth. After the case is closed, Sakai ended up dead under suspicious circumstances. It turns out that Shigemaru Kambe is the culprit because of his obsession with his wife's research. Daisuke witnessed the aftermath of the murder when he was young and repeatedly asks his grandmother about the research. The grandmother warns him not to go into it, much to his frustrations]].

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* HeKnowsTooMuch: [[spoiler:Sayuri Kambe's murder case led to a conspiracy that was hastily covered up by the higher-ups. Sakai, the police director at that time time, had to put a leash on his subordinates so they cannot go uncover the truth. After the case is closed, Sakai ended up dead under suspicious circumstances. It turns out that Shigemaru Kambe is the culprit because of his obsession with his wife's research. Daisuke witnessed the aftermath of the murder when he was young and repeatedly asks his grandmother about the research. The But the grandmother warns him not to go into it, much to his frustrations]].



* RealityEnsures: In episode 8, [[spoiler:after they both made a decision not to escape, Chosuke and Takei face Shigemaru Kambe without any weapons except a pair of handcuffs. On the other hand, Shigemaru is armed with a knife. The end result? A bloody murder with both Chosuke and Takei dead]].



* ThatOneCase: [[spoiler:The unsolved murder case of Sayuri Kambe, Daisuke's mother, which was investigated by Nakamoto, Takei, and Kiyomizu, who were all in First Division. It was suspected that Sayuri's husband, Shigemaru, might have some involvement in it as they were both scientists developing a type of chemical. However, Shigemaru's car was torched and he left a "suicide" note. The higher-ups quickly wrapped up the case and both Nakamoto and Kiyomazu were transferred to Modern Crimes Division. Nineteen years later, Daisuke joins the police force to find out the truth behind his mother's death]].

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* ThatOneCase: [[spoiler:The unsolved murder case of Sayuri Kambe, Daisuke's mother, which was investigated by Nakamoto, Takei, and Kiyomizu, who were all in First Division. It was suspected that Sayuri's husband, Shigemaru, might have some involvement in it as they were both scientists developing a type of chemical. However, Shigemaru's car was torched and he left a "suicide" note. The higher-ups quickly wrapped up the case and both Nakamoto and Kiyomazu were transferred to Modern Crimes Division. Nineteen years later, Daisuke joins the police force to find out the truth behind his mother's death]].death. Turns out that the culprit is indeed his father who faked his death and killed his own wife because of her research]].



** Episode 8 complicates more on the story where [[spoiler:Shigemaru is the culprit and he murdered his wife because of her research on the adollium. Daisuke himself witnessed it when he was young and tried to find some answers behind his mother's research that drove his father into killing her. Then, it turns out Shigemaru faked his death and is actually one of the administrators of HEUSC which would explain why it never gave Daisuke information related to the research. By the end of the episode, Shigemaru kills Chosuke and Takei who were the investigators of Sayuri's death]].

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** Episode 8 complicates more on the story where [[spoiler:Shigemaru is the culprit and he murdered his wife because of her research on the adollium. Daisuke himself witnessed it when he was young and tried to find some answers behind his mother's research that drove his father into killing her. Then, it turns out Shigemaru faked his death and is actually one of the administrators of HEUSC which would explain why it never gave Daisuke information related to the research. By the end of the episode, Shigemaru kills both Chosuke and Takei who were the investigators of Sayuri's death]].
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* EvolvingCredits: The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeUangUmUn4 opening credits]] on episode 7 onwards added more color and effects including the silhouettes of Daisuke's parents and the red shadow on Daisuke, who is walking towards Chosuke.

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* ArchnemesisDad: [[spoiler:Shigemaru Kambe, Daisuke's father, murdered his wife, Sayuri, because of her adollium research. Daisuke himself witnessed it when he was young which led him to become a detective so he can find the truth behind it. However as Daisuke tries to come closer to the truth, Shigemaru is one step ahead of him as he is one of the administrators of HEUSC and hides all of the information about the adollium research. Then, he kills both Chosuke and Takei who were the lead investigator of his wife's murder case]].

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* ArchnemesisDad: [[spoiler:Shigemaru Kambe, Daisuke's father, murdered his wife, Sayuri, because of her adollium research. Daisuke himself witnessed it when he was young which led him to become a detective so he can find the truth behind it. However as Daisuke tries to come closer to the truth, Shigemaru is one step ahead of him as he is one of the administrators of HEUSC and hides all of the information about the adollium research. Then, he kills both Chosuke and Takei who were the lead investigator investigators of his wife's murder case]].


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* HeKnowsTooMuch: [[spoiler:Sayuri Kambe's murder case led to a conspiracy that was hastily covered up by the higher-ups. Sakai, the police director at that time had to put a leash on his subordinates so they cannot go uncover the truth. After the case is closed, Sakai ended up dead under suspicious circumstances. It turns out that Shigemaru Kambe is the culprit because of his obsession with his wife's research. Daisuke witnessed the aftermath of the murder when he was young and repeatedly asks his grandmother about the research. The grandmother warns him not to go into it, much to his frustrations]].

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* AnyoneCanDie: For this kind of series, it's expected that some of the main characters may die. [[spoiler:The first two were both Chosuke Nakamoto and Katsuhiro Takei who were murdered by Shigemaru Kambe, the prime suspect of his wife's murder]].
* ArchnemesisDad: [[spoiler:Shigemaru Kambe, Daisuke's father, murdered his wife, Sayuri, because of her adollium research. Daisuke himself witnessed it when he was young which led him to become a detective so he can find the truth behind it. However as Daisuke tries to come closer to the truth, Shigemaru is one step ahead of him as he is one of the administrators of HEUSC and hides all of the information about the adollium research. Then, he kills both Chosuke and Takei who were the lead investigator of his wife's murder case]].



* CerebusSyndrome: The first few episodes started with a silly tone where there's a rich guy who uses his money to solve crimes and pay the damages that he caused and his partner has to remind him not to go beyond the rules. Then in episode 7, the tone shifts to a serious murder investigation which has a lot of conspiracy surrounding it.



* WhamEpisode: Episode 7 reveals Daisuke's motivation for becoming a detective: [[spoiler:to solve his mother's murder and how his father, who committed suicide, got involved in it. It also turns out that Kiyomizu, Nakamoto, and Takei worked on the case until it's hastily wrapped by the higher-ups. At the end of the episode, it's revealed that Takei was ordered the late police director, who was also his father-in-law, to hide very important evidence related to the case]].

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** Episode 8 complicates more on the story where [[spoiler:Shigemaru is the culprit and he murdered his wife because of her research on the adollium. Daisuke himself witnessed it when he was young and tried to find some answers behind his mother's research that drove his father into killing her. Then, it turns out Shigemaru faked his death and is actually one of the administrators of HEUSC which would explain why it never gave Daisuke information related to the research. By the end of the episode, Shigemaru kills Chosuke and Takei who were the investigators of Sayuri's death]].
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* AspectRatioSwitch: This is done in episode 7 where the first half shows the flashback of Nakamoto and Takei investigating a murder case nineteen years ago in letterbox.
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* TwistEnding: "Nothing Makes A Man so Adventerous as an Empty Pocket"'s main plotline ends when [[spoiler: Daisuke finds the missing dog Shiro and returns him to his owner. However, while the boy is overjoyed, he then privately reveals to Haru that he found out from the local health ward that the real Shiro died when it was run over by a car after going missing, and the dog he just gave away was actually an identical breed he just bought for 55,000 yen. He then requests Haru to please inform the boy's parents about the truth but to keep it a secret from him.]]

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* TwistEnding: "Nothing Makes A Man so Adventerous as an Empty Pocket"'s main plotline ends when [[spoiler: Daisuke finds the missing dog Shiro and returns him to his owner. However, while the boy is overjoyed, he then privately reveals to Haru that he found out from the local health ward that the real Shiro died when it was run over by a car after going missing, and the dog he just gave away was actually an identical breed he just bought for 55,000 yen. He then requests Haru to please inform the boy's parents about the truth but to keep it a secret from him.]]]]
* WhamEpisode: Episode 7 reveals Daisuke's motivation for becoming a detective: [[spoiler:to solve his mother's murder and how his father, who committed suicide, got involved in it. It also turns out that Kiyomizu, Nakamoto, and Takei worked on the case until it's hastily wrapped by the higher-ups. At the end of the episode, it's revealed that Takei was ordered the late police director, who was also his father-in-law, to hide very important evidence related to the case]].
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* ThatOneCase: [[spoiler:The unsolved murder case of Sayuri Kambe, Daisuke's mother, which was investigated by Nakamoto, Takei, and Kiyomizu, who were all in First Division. It was suspected that Sayuri's husband, Shigemaru, might have some involvement in it as they were both scientists developing a type of chemical. However, Shigemaru's car was torched and he left a "suicide" note. The higher-ups quickly wrapped up the case and both Nakamoto and Kiyomazu were transferred to Modern Crimes Division. Nineteen years later, Daisuke joins the police force to find out the truth behind his mother's death]].
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* BananaRepublic: The fictional Latin American country of Poliador which has their president visiting Japan in episode 4 to sign some papers for finalizing the construction of the dam in his country. The Kambe group happens to be the main benefactor of the dam project. However, the dam is slated to flood one of Poliador's native lands which would lead to a planned assassination attempt of the president.

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* BananaRepublic: The fictional Latin American country of Poliador which has their president visiting Japan in episode 4 "If Money be not thy Servant, it will be thy Master" to sign some papers for finalizing the construction of the dam in his country. The Kambe group happens to be the main benefactor of the dam project. However, the dam is slated to flood one of Poliador's native lands which would lead to a planned assassination attempt of the president.



* TwistEnding: Episode 4's main plotline ends when [[spoiler: Daisuke finds the missing dog Shiro and returns him to his owner. However, while the boy is overjoyed, he then privately reveals to Haru that he found out from the local health ward that the real Shiro died when it was run over by a car after going missing, and the dog he just gave away was actually an identical breed he just bought for 55,000 yen. He then requests Haru to please inform the boy's parents about the truth but to keep it a secret from him.]]

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* TwistEnding: Episode 4's "Nothing Makes A Man so Adventerous as an Empty Pocket"'s main plotline ends when [[spoiler: Daisuke finds the missing dog Shiro and returns him to his owner. However, while the boy is overjoyed, he then privately reveals to Haru that he found out from the local health ward that the real Shiro died when it was run over by a car after going missing, and the dog he just gave away was actually an identical breed he just bought for 55,000 yen. He then requests Haru to please inform the boy's parents about the truth but to keep it a secret from him.]]
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* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: This is largely how Kambe operates. He offers money to detainees in exchange for intel, he agrees to pay for the damages his antics cause, and his fortune affords him access to a wide array of gadgets he uses to fight crime. However, there are some limitations such as leaving his wallet behind and being unable to access some of his family's files.

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* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: This is largely how Kambe operates. He offers money to detainees in exchange for intel, he agrees to pay for the damages his antics cause, and his fortune affords him access to a wide array of gadgets he uses to fight crime. However, there are some limitations such as leaving his wallet behind and being unable to access some of his family's files.files.
* TwistEnding: Episode 4's main plotline ends when [[spoiler: Daisuke finds the missing dog Shiro and returns him to his owner. However, while the boy is overjoyed, he then privately reveals to Haru that he found out from the local health ward that the real Shiro died when it was run over by a car after going missing, and the dog he just gave away was actually an identical breed he just bought for 55,000 yen. He then requests Haru to please inform the boy's parents about the truth but to keep it a secret from him.]]

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* BananaRepublic: The fictional Latin American country of Poliador which has their president visiting Japan in episode 4 to sign some papers for finalizing the construction of the dam in his country. The Kambe group happens to be the main benefactor of the dam project. However, the dam is slated to flood one of Poliador's native lands which would lead to a planned assassination attempt of the president.



* PoliceAreUseless: Both First Division and Modern Crime Division are on the bystander positions because the ones who ended up solving the cases are Daisuke and Haru. While the First Division members took their jobs very seriously, Daisuke and Haru are the ones who did all the hard work. The Modern Crime Division members are even worse as they tend to slack off and don't take their job seriously except for Haru and Chosuke Nakamoto who is a veteran detective.



* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: This is largely how Kambe operates. He offers money to detainees in exchange for intel, he agrees to pay for the damages his antics cause, and his fortune affords him access to a wide array of gadgets he uses to fight crime.
* RunningGag: Every episode ends with a summary of the costs Kambe incurred.

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* RunningGag: Every episode ends with a summary of the costs Kambe incurred.
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: This is largely how Kambe operates. He offers money to detainees in exchange for intel, he agrees to pay for the damages his antics cause, and his fortune affords him access to a wide array of gadgets he uses to fight crime. \n* RunningGag: Every episode ends with a summary However, there are some limitations such as leaving his wallet behind and being unable to access some of the costs Kambe incurred.his family's files.
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* CreditsGag: Each episode ends with a tally of the costs Kanbe incurred in that episode.

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* CreditsGag: Each episode is titled Check-(insert episode number), and ends with a tally of the costs Kanbe incurred in that episode.
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* CreditsGag: Each episode ends with a tally of the costs Kanbe incurred in that episode.
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* EvenBadBoysLoveTheirMamas: Kambe has a formal but loving relationship with his mother.
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* TheAce: There's no denying that Kambe is good at what he does, but his fortune makes him great at it.
* BrokenAce: Kato used to be part of the more respected First Investigative Division, but after he badly injured a suspect and the trauma made it impossible for him to use a gun again he was kicked down to the Modern Crime Prevention team.
* ByTheBookCop: Kato prefers to solve crimes the more traditional way and doesn't like doing unethical things unless absolutely necessary to avoid loss of life.



* EvenBadBoysLoveTheirMamas: Kambe has a formal but loving relationship with his mother.



* RelocatingTheExplosion: Episode 1 has Daisuke chase a pair of thieves fleeing after robbing a chocolate store, unknowingly stealing a van with a bomb. He uses his newly-purchased car to push the van off a bridge into the water where it detonates.

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* RelocatingTheExplosion: Episode 1 has Daisuke chase a pair of thieves fleeing after robbing a chocolate store, unknowingly stealing a van with a bomb. He uses his newly-purchased car to push the van off a bridge into the water where it detonates.detonates.
* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: This is largely how Kambe operates. He offers money to detainees in exchange for intel, he agrees to pay for the damages his antics cause, and his fortune affords him access to a wide array of gadgets he uses to fight crime.
* RunningGag: Every episode ends with a summary of the costs Kambe incurred.
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* DieHardOnAnX: The episode "The Sinews of War Are Infinite Money" is Die Hard on a Shikansen train that stopped outside Shinagawa Station.
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This is the second adaptation of the Fugo Keiji novel from the 1970s by Yasutaka Tsutsui with the first one as a live-action drama in 2005 where it had a female main character.

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This is the second adaptation of the Fugo Keiji novel from the 1970s by Yasutaka Tsutsui with the first one as a live-action drama in 2005 where it had [[GenderFlip a female main character.
character.]]



* InNameOnly: The anime is more of a reimagining of the novel's setting in modern times than an actual adaptation. The only things that carried over from the novel are Daisuke Kambe (with AdaptationalJerkass) and the name Suzue. Everything else is completely original.

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* InNameOnly: The anime is more of a reimagining of the novel's setting in modern times than an actual adaptation. The only things that carried over from the novel are Daisuke Kambe (with AdaptationalJerkass) and a female character with the name Suzue. Everything else ''Everything else'' is completely original.


''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]. However after the release of the third episode, the future episodes would be delayed until July 16, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]. However after the release of the third second episode, the future episodes would be delayed until July 16, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
pandemic. The third episode is set to be released on July 30, 2020.
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* InNameOnly: The anime is more of a reimagining of the novel's setting in modern times than an actual adaptation. The only things that carried over from the novel are Daisuke Kambe (with AdaptationalJerkass) and the name Suzue. Everything else is completely original.
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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]. However, the release of the third episode onwards would be delayed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]. However, However after the release of the third episode onwards episode, the future episodes would be delayed until further notice July 16, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]. However, the release of the episodes after the third one would be delayed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]. However, the release of the episodes after the third one episode onwards would be delayed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]. However, the release of the third episode onwards would be delayed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]. However, the release of the episodes after the third episode onwards one would be delayed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]].

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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]].
here]]. However, the release of the third episode onwards would be delayed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Daisuke Kanbe has no problems using his vast personal fortune to solve crimes, assessing lives based on their financial worth. He joins the Modern Crime Prevention Headquarters where he is partnered with the compassionate Haru Kato, who values human life and is disgusted with Daisuke's materialistic ways. Together, they must stop butting heads and overcome their opposing world views to solve the toughest crimes in the precinct.

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Daisuke Kanbe Kambe has no problems using his vast personal fortune to solve crimes, assessing lives based on their financial worth. He joins the Modern Crime Prevention Headquarters where he is partnered with the compassionate Haru Kato, who values human life and is disgusted with Daisuke's materialistic ways. Together, they must stop butting heads and overcome their opposing world views to solve the toughest crimes in the precinct.



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* RelocatingTheExplosion: Episode 1 has Daisuke chase a pair of thieves fleeing after robbing a chocolate store, unknowingly stealing a van with a bomb. He uses his newly-purchased car to push the van off a bridge into the water where it detonates.
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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]

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''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]here]].
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Daisuke Kanbe has no problems using his vast personal fortune to solve crimes, assessing lives based on their financial worth. He joins the Modern Crime Prevention Headquarters where he is partnered with the compassionate Haru Kato, who values human life and is disgusted with Daisuke's materialistic ways. Together, they must stop butting heads and overcome their opposing world views to solve the toughest crimes in the precinct.

''The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED'' is an anime series produced by [=CloverWorks=], former sub-studio of Creator/A1Pictures and directed by Tomohiko Itō. It is based on the book ''Fugō Keiji'' by Yasutaka Tsutsui. The anime began airing April 9th, 2020 and can be viewed [[https://www.funimation.com/shows/the-millionaire-detective-balance-unlimited/ here]]
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