Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective
Series Overview
Shido's a midnight detective, half human and half vampire with no real memory of his past, who specializes in solving supernatural murders.Joined by Yayoi Matsunaga, a female government agent, Riho Yamazaki, an orphaned teenage girl working as his secretary and Guni, a little green imp, Shido must face demonic creatures known as Nightbreed.
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1 Season • 12 Episodes
25 min per episode
1998 – 1998
Premiered: Wed, Jul 8, 1998
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 12: “Eternal darkness”
Riho turns against all she believes in. She looses faith in Shido. She goes out on her own, becoming exactly what Shido refused. Riho attacks the human population. Shido faces her. She kills guni and Yayoi. As everythinggoes wrong, Shido wakes up from the horrifing nightmare. It makes him think of his relationship with Riho. Cain encounters him saying this is all what could have happened. Shido refuses and decides to take his chances with Riho. The last scene we see Riho and Shido inside a coffin huggling each other close.
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Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective Trailer (U.S. Manga Corps, 2001)
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-09-18
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yutaka Kagawa, Kiyotoshi Sasano
Hiroaki Inoue
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Hiroaki Inoue
Producer
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What is Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective about?
Shido's a midnight detective, half human and half vampire with no real memory of his past, who specializes in solving supernatural murders.Joined by Yayoi Matsunaga, a female government agent, Riho Yamazaki, an orphaned teenage girl working as his secretary and Guni, a little green imp, Shido must face demonic creatures known as Nightbreed.
How many seasons does Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective have?
Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective?
Key cast members in Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective include Emi Shinohara, Takumi Yamazaki, Maaya Sakamoto, Kouichi Sakaguchi, Showtaro Morikubo.
Who created or directed Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective?
Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective was developed and directed by Yutaka Kagawa, Kiyotoshi Sasano.