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Saru Lock

Series Overview

Yataro Sarumaru, nicknamed "Saru" is an average high school boy who daydreams about idols but otherwise has no luck with girls. While working with his father, a locksmith in Asakusa, Tokyo, he has gained exceptional skills to pick just about any lock. Using his exceptional skills, Yataro then finds himself solving various mysterious cases, while also trying his luck with the girls.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedScripted
Original Network
Nippon TV
YTV
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 13 Episodes

Air Date Window

2009 – 2009

Premiered: Thu, Jul 23, 2009

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Oct 15, 2009

Season 1, Episode 13: “Sennai bakuha 10 byô mae!”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Screenplay & Story

Naoki Serizawa

Literary Origin & Source Material
Comic Book:Naoki Serizawa

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Saru Lock.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saru Lock

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What is Saru Lock about?

Yataro Sarumaru, nicknamed "Saru" is an average high school boy who daydreams about idols but otherwise has no luck with girls. While working with his father, a locksmith in Asakusa, Tokyo, he has gained exceptional skills to pick just about any lock. Using his exceptional skills, Yataro then finds himself solving various mysterious cases, while also trying his luck with the girls.

How many seasons does Saru Lock have?

Saru Lock comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Saru Lock?

Key cast members in Saru Lock include Hayato Ichihara, Sei Ashina, Gota Watabe, Sousuke Takaoka, Yoshiyuki Morishita.

Who created or directed Saru Lock?

Saru Lock was developed and directed by Not specified.