CLAMP School Detectives - Recommendations

• TV (1120+ eps)
• 1996 - ?

Shinichi Kudo is a famous teenage detective who idolizes Sherlock Holmes and solves difficult cases with ease. One day, after a fun day at the theme park with his childhood friend Ran, Shinichi witnesses something suspicious and is knocked unconscious. What’s worse, he’s forced to take a deadly, experimental drug that shrinks his body to the age of seven. To protect himself and his loved ones from those who may want to finish the job, Shinichi dons the new name Conan Edogawa and moves in with Ran, whose father is a famous detective, in hopes of closing cases that can lead him to the men in black. But little does Shinichi know just how dangerous these men, and their cause, are...

• TV (52 eps)
• 2001 - 2002

Kotobuki Ran has a whole family line of relatives working in the police force. Her aunts and uncles are officers, her dad is a police chief, and even her brother is a working policeman. Ran has no interest in being a policewoman; she has problems of her own, and her own style of dealing with them - the GAL way! Friends need boyfriends, shoes need to be bought, and nails need to be done. Despite Ran's wreckless and troublesome behavior, Ran has a strong sense of justice, and she's always willing to help her friends out of trouble. With her two best friends Miyu and Aya, they live life as GALs, building romance and creating memorable fun!

• TV (26 eps)
• 2006

Ouran High is a school for the extremely wealthy or, in Haruhi's case, the extremely talented. But no amount of talent will help when Haruhi accidentally drops an eight million yen vase in a music room. The vase was the property of Ouran High School Host Club, a group of attractive young men who, for a fee, provide their time and affections for their lovesick clientele: the female students. Fascinated by this strange new specimen, a poor and clumsy commoner, they force Haruhi to work for them until the debt is repaid; but they get a lot more than they bargained for...

• TV (39 eps)
• 2001 - 2002

Kageman is a boy who wants to become the best detective in the world. Each of the self-contained episode features a fun guessing game and unriddling of a case.

• TV (25 eps)
• 2007 - 2008

Thirty years ago, Tokyo was destroyed in a massive earthquake known as The Great Fall. Today, the remains of the dead wasteland stand as the city of Kyuto, which is inhabited by few. In this city lives the head of the Hyuuga family, twelve-year-old Mayuki, who is able to understand the world around him with the help of extrasensory abilities. Along with Minori and the twins Kouta and Rakuta, Mayuki will solve the strange events taking place in the city; but who are the nefarious forces that are running the show?

• TV Special (1 ep)
• 2016

• TV Special (2 eps)
• 2012

• TV Special (1 ep)
• 2011

• Movie (1 ep)
• 2019

• DVD Special (1 ep)
• 2018