Mystery and Detective Anime & Manga

Anime and Manga series that can be classified under Mystery Fiction or Detective Fiction.

For tropes commonly used in these works, see Mystery Tropes and Japanese Media Tropes.

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Works

• 20th Century Boys
• ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.
• Ace Attorney
• Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
• Adekan
• The Animatrix: A Detective Story
• Arisa
• B: The Beginning
• Babylon
• Batman
• Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation
• The Big O
• Billy Bat
• Black Butler
• Bloody Monday
• Book Girl
• Brutal: Satsujin Keisatsukan no Kokuhaku
• Bubblegum Crisis
• Butt Detective
• Detective Conan
  • Case Closed
    • Detective Conan: Zero’s Tea Time
    • Lupin III vs. Detective Conan
    • Lupin III vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
• Case File nº221: Kabukicho
• The Case Files of Jeweler Richard
• The Case Files of Yakushiji Ryoko
• Children of the Sea
• The ComiQ
• Cop Craft
• CLAMP School Detectives
• A Classroom Bereft of Angels
• Cuticle Detective Inaba
• The Daughter of Twenty Faces
• Danganronpa
• Death Note
• Deka Wanko
• The Detective is Already Dead
• Detective School Q
• Doubt
  • Judge
  • Secret
• Dusk Maiden of Amnesia
• Engage Kiss
• ERASED
• For the Kid I Saw in My Dreams
• Ghost Hunt
• Ghost in the Shell: Arise
• Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
• Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
• Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045
• Ghost Talker's Daydream
• Gosick
• Goth
• Go With The Clouds, North-by-Northwest
• Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens
• Hamatora
• Hanako and the Terror of Allegory
• HaruChika
• Heat Guy J
• Hero Mask
• Heaven's Memo Pad
• Hell Girl
• High Card
• Higurashi: When They Cry
• Hyouka
• ID: Invaded
• In These Words
• In/Spectre
• i tell c
• Jiraishin
• Joker Game
• Kagewani
• Karakurizoushi Ayatsuri Sakon
• Keyman: The Hand of Judgement
• The Kindaichi Case Files
• Kite
• Kite Liberator
• Layton Mystery Detective Agency
• Lord El-Melloi II Case Files
• The Lost Village
• Loups=Garous
• Magic Kaito
• Majin Tantei Nougami Neuro
• Master Keaton
• Meitantei Marnie
• Midnight Occult Civil Servants (Partially)
• The Millionaire Detective - Balance: UNLIMITED
• Monster
• Moriarty the Patriot
• Mouryou No Hako
• Mnemosyne
• Mugen Shinshi
• Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok
• Night Head 2041
• Night Walker
• Odd Taxi (Partly)
• PandoraHearts
• Patlabor
  • Mobile Police Patlabor
  • Patlabor: The Movie
  • Patlabor 2: The Movie
  • WXIII: Patlabor The Movie 3
• Persona 4: The Animation
• Persona -trinity soul-
• Persona x Detective NAOTO
• Persona 5: The Day Breakers
• Phantom Quest Corp.
• Pluto
• Pretty Boy Detective Club
• MPD Psycho
• No Guns Life
• Oshi no Ko
• Psychic Detective Yakumo
• Q.E.D.
• Ranpo Kitan: Game of Laplace
• Red Garden
• Remote
• Rocket Man
• Ron Kamonohashi: Deranged Detective
• Rokka: Braves of the Six Flowers
• Sakura no Ichiban!
• Secret of Cerulean Sand
• Shenmue
• Sherlock Hound
• Shibatora
• Shion no Ou
• Soil
• Special 7: Special Crime Investigation Unit
• Spiral
• Steam Detectives
• Sukeban Deka
• Summer Time Rendering
• Switch (2002)
• Talentless Nana
• Tantei Opera Milky Holmes
• Tantei Team KZ Jiken Note
• Tesla Note
• Toumei Shounen Tantei Akira
• Trickster
• Umineko: When They Cry
• Ultraman
• Un-Go
• Wizard Barristers
• Yami no Aegis
• Yurei Deco
• Yuureitou
• YuYu Hakusho
• Zodiac P.I.

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