Ranpo Kitan: Game of Laplace (2015)

Animation · Crime · Horror

The story takes place at a certain middle school where several murder cases take place. Kobayashi, a boy who goes to this school, meets genius detective Akechi, who comes to the school to investigate. Kobayashi takes an interest in Akechi and, in spite of his friend Hashiba's worries, he volunteers to be Akechi's assistant.

IMDb rating: 5.9 (233 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 +1.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2015)

7.35 avg 11 episodes 6.7 → 7.6 22 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Human Chair, Part 1	6.7	12
2	The Human Chair, Part 2	7.5	12
3	Shadow-Man	7.7	11
4	Twenty Faces	7.4	11
5	The Caterpillar	8.4	12
6	A Glimpse into Hell	7.6	11
7	Strange Tale of Panorama Island, Part 1	6.7	11
8	Strange Tale of Panorama Island, Part 2	7.1	12
9	Terrifying Mistake	6.8	11
10	A Desire for Transformation	7.4	11
11	The Daydream	7.6	12