Detective School Q

Studio Pierrot Summer 2003
ComedyDetectiveDramaMysteryShounen
7.6
Quality Score
0.33 (Positive)
Audience Mood
4 / 10
Controversy
15,169
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

Kyuu is your average boy with a knack for logic and reasoning. Desiring to become a detective, he finds out about the existence of the Dan Detective School (DDS); a famed school where students are allowed to bear arms. Together with Megu, a girl with photographic memory, the martial arts master Kinta, the genius programmer Kazuma and the mysterious Ryuu, Kyuu tackles many well planned out crimes, always seeking the truth.

Audience Consensus

Audience sentiment is mixed. Fans of the mystery genre appreciate the intriguing cases and focus on deduction. However, many find the character development lacking, the ending unsatisfying, and the animation unremarkable, leading to a somewhat lukewarm reception overall.

Strengths

  • Intriguing mysteries and well-thought-out cases
  • Enjoyable for mystery and detective genre fans
  • Satisfying voice acting and background music

Weaknesses

  • Weak character development and generic characters
  • Unsatisfying and unresolved ending
  • Predictable plot elements and cliches
  • Animation quality is plain and sometimes disfigured
  • Some cases are unrealistic or too predictable