| 1 | Akira, a young detective, uses his {{Invisibility}} to investigate a case where ''Art/TheMonaLisa'' has been stolen by the villainous Team Z. |
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| 3 | ''Toumei Shounen Tantei Akira'' (also known among English-speaking fans as ''Invisible Boy Detective Akira'' or ''Invisible Detective Akira'') is a 1970 anime [[{{Pilot}} pilot episode]] by Creator/KnackProductions. Like with Knack Productions' several other shows, this is infamous for its weird plot and [[SoBadItsGood questionable quality]] and got attention along with ''Anime/ChargemanKen'''s memetic popularity. |
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| 5 | !!''Toumei Shounen Tantei Akira'' provides examples of: |
| 6 | * BarbieDollAnatomy: When the [[InvisibleStreaker naked]], invisible Akira is revealed by the Team Z leader's EyeBeams, he's drawn without nipples or genitals. |
| 7 | * {{Invisibility}}: Akira is a detective who can turn invisible under his clothes, including a mask and gloves, which he uses to help him investigate cases. |
| 8 | * InvisibleStreaker: Akira can turn invisible under his clothes and strips them off to use his power. The clothes also seem to include a mask. |
| 9 | * LatexPerfection: The Team Z leader disguises himself as Prime Minister Tanaka at the start of the show by wearing a mask, and while in the museum, he kills a security guard and steals the Mona Lisa. His true identity is revealed as he escapes the scene and pulls off his mask. |
| 10 | * LeftForDead: After getting captured, Akira gets left to die at a mountain with birds attacking him. He escapes and turns invisible as he jumps off a cliff. |
| 11 | * {{Pilot}}: The show only exists as a 14-minute pilot. |
| 12 | * TrueSight: The Team Z leader uses EyeBeams to [[SeeTheInvisible see the invisible Akira]] after he's snuck into the base. |
| 13 | * StrappedToAnOperatingTable: At one point, Akira gets caught by Team Z and strapped to a table, with a laser moving towards his crotch. The laser gets stopped before it can do any damage, however. |
| 14 | * VillainExitStageLeft: The Team Z leader escapes by helicopter after being caught and about to be arrested. |
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