Omoikkiri Detective Team Hardgumi — Season 1, Episode 39: Sorrowful Matenrokyo

Episode synopsis

A Western-Chinese priest of Chikurin-ji Temple was appointed as the head priest of the head temple. Hiroshi and his friends immediately congratulate the westerner. Hiroshi is impressed by the humble Westerner's attitude of continuing to interact with him as before even though he has been promoted. However, that is only on the surface... The Western man, who was so happy in his heart that he wanted to jump at any moment, was devising a plan to add foil to his career.

About Omoikkiri Detective Team Hardgumi

The seventh entry in the Toei Fushigi Comedy Series. Hiroshi, Satoru, Susumu, Takeo, and Yasuko are five unique children who have different talents, such as being skilled at computers, being an expert at throwing stars, and excelling in studies and sports. The leader of this group, Hiroshi, creates a fictional character, the phantom Matenrou on his computer. When the five children shoot a video about this phantom and play it in their school, a small problem emerges. That evening, when Hiroshi finds that his precious computer is gone, Matenro, who is real appears before him and his friends said “If you want your computer back, accept my challenge,” Accepting the challenge, the children decides to form their own detective squad, “Hard Gumi" to catch Matenro.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The monster Matenro appears!
• E2our secret base
• E3A terrifying underground exploration
• E4Mysterious monster mansion
• E5Monster flying in the sky
• E6Invisible Man
• E7Matenro is my dad
• E8Octopus and Matenro
• E9Nemesis! Inspector Karikiri appears
• E10Golden Manju Kannon
• E11The secret of the time machine
• E12A World Without Food