薬師寺涼子の怪奇事件簿
Ryoko's Case File
Based on a series of light novels written by Tanaka Yoshiki and illustrated by Kakinouchi Narumi. The story revolves around Ryouko Yakushiji, a 27-year-old multilingual investigator that graduated from Tokyo University's elite Department of Law, and the bizarre cases she faces while working for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police. Yakushiji not only has to deal with supernatural beings in her line of work, but also her rival Yukiko Muromachi, another equally talented and beautiful police investigator. (Source: AniDB)
Names
| Original | 薬師寺涼子の怪奇事件簿 (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Yakushiji Ryouko no Kaiki Jikenbo |
| English | Ryoko's Case File |
| Chinese | 药师寺凉子怪奇事件簿 (simplified · via bangumi) |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 13 ep · 23 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2008-07-06 → 2008-09-28 (Summer 2008) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Doga Kobo |
| Source | Light novel |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | MysterySupernatural |
| Themes | PolicePrimarily Adult CastFemale Protagonist |
| Streaming | RetroCrush · Tubi TV |
Reception
| Community score | 6.75 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 7.24 / 10 |
| Composite | 47.4 |
| On lists | 4,646 |
| Favourited | 27 (0.6%) |
| Completion | 69.9% |
| Drop rate | 11.4% |
| In backlog | 58.0% |
| Score spread σ | 1.74 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Summer 2008 | D | 32 of 50 |
| Studio | Doga Kobo | D | 52 of 80 |
| Year | 2008 | D | 140 of 231 |
| Genre | Mystery | D | 467 of 652 |
| Source material | Light novel | D | 572 of 927 |
| Era | Late 2000s | D | 662 of 1,149 |
| Genre | Supernatural | D | 828 of 1,234 |
| Season (all years) | Summer | D | 959 of 1,662 |
| Length | Single-cour | D | 1,531 of 2,668 |
| Format | TV series | D | 2,066 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | D | 4,200 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Tarou Iwasaki, Manabu Otsuzuki |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Hiroyuki Kawasaki |
| Character design | Narumi Kakinouchi, Junichirou Taniguchi, Atsuko Sasaki |
| Original creator | Yoshiki Tanaka, Narumi Kakinouchi |
AniList id 3614 · MAL id 3614 · Bangumi 907 · record updated 2026-08-26