Hello Harinezumi#Adaptations

{{Short description|Japanese manga series}}

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{{Infobox animanga/Header

| image = Hello-Harinezumi.png

| caption = First {{transliteration|ja|tankōbon}} volume, featuring Goro Nanase

| ja_kanji =

| ja_romaji = ハロー張りネズミ

| genre = Mystery, detective

}}

{{Infobox animanga/Print

| type = manga

| author = Kenshi Hirokane

| publisher = Kodansha

| publisher_en =

| demographic = {{transliteration|ja|Seinen}}

| imprint =

| magazine = Weekly Young Magazine

| magazine_en =

| published =

| first = 1980

| last = 1989

| volumes = 24

| volume_list =

}}

{{Infobox animanga/Video

| type = ova

| title = Domain of Murder

| director = {{ubl|Hiroshi Morioka|{{ill|Iku Suzuki|ja|鈴木行}}}}

| producer =

| writer =

| music =

| studio = Studio Deen

| licensee = Central Park Media

| released = 1992

| runtime = 51 minutes

| episodes =

| episode_list =

}}

{{Infobox animanga/Footer}}

{{nihongo|Hello Harinezumi|ハロー張りネズミ||{{lit}} "Hello Hedgehog"|lead=yes}} is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kenshi Hirokane. It was originally serialized in the manga magazine Weekly Young Magazine from 1980 to 1989. The series follows the exploits of Goro Nanase, a private detective in Tokyo. Hello Harinezumi has been adapted multiple times, including as a live-action film, an original video animation (OVA), and multiple live-action television dramas.

Synopsis

Goro Nanase and his partner Hisaku Kogure are private detectives at the Akatsuka Detective Agency in Itabashi, Tokyo. Goro has earned the nickname {{nihongo|"Harinezumi"|ハリネズミ||{{lit}} "Hedgehog"}} from his colleagues due to his unkempt hair, which resembles the spikes of a hedgehog. The series follows the pair in an episodic format as they solve cases covering a range of themes and subjects, from realistic occurrences to paranormal phenomena.

Media

=Manga=

Hello Harinezumi was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine Weekly Young Magazine from 1980 to 1989. The company later published the series as 24 collected volumes.

=Adaptations=

In 1991, a live-action film adaptation of Hello Harinezumi starring Toshiaki Karasawa as Goro was released.{{cite web|script-title=ja:ハロー張りネズミ|url=https://natalie.mu/eiga/film/802165|website=Eiga Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=January 23, 2024|language=Japanese|archive-date=January 23, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240123045130/https://natalie.mu/eiga/film/802165|url-status=live}}

In 1992, an original video animation (OVA) titled {{nihongo|Hello Harinezumi: Domain of Murder|ハロー張りネズミ〜殺意の領分〜}} was released, directed by Hiroshi Morioka and {{ill|Iku Suzuki|ja|鈴木行}}, and featuring Shigeru Nakahara as the voice of Goro. The OVA was licensed by Central Park Media for release in North America, where it was titled simply Domain of Murder.

In 1996, TBS Television aired {{nihongo|Hello Harinezumi: Shoka no Kamakura|ハロー張りネズミ 初夏の鎌倉-箱根}}, a one-off live-action television special, as part of its {{ill|Monday Drama Special|ja|月曜ドラマスペシャル}} programming block. It starred Naoto Ogata as Goro.{{cite web|title=ハロー張りネズミ|url=https://bs.tbs.co.jp/drama/harinezumi/|website=TBS Television|access-date=January 21, 2024|language=Japanese|archive-date=May 27, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230527205728/https://bs.tbs.co.jp/drama/harinezumi/|url-status=live}}

In 2005, the Taiwanese network Public Television Service produced a 30-episode live-action television drama adaptation of Hello Harinezumi titled {{ill|Zhēntàn Wùyǔ|zh|偵探物語}} (偵探物語, {{lit}} 'Detective Story').{{cn|date=February 2024}}

In 2017, TBS Television aired a ten-episode live-action television drama adaptation of Hello Harinezumi starring Eita Nagayama as Goro.

References

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{{cite web |last1=Sevakis |first1=Justin |title=Buried Treasure: Domain of Murder |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/buried-treasure/2009-03-05/domain-of-murder |website=Anime News Network |access-date=January 23, 2024 |date=March 5, 2009 |archive-date=October 7, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221007153834/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/buried-treasure/2009-03-05/domain-of-murder |url-status=live }}

{{cite web |script-title=ja:ハロー張りネズミ |url=https://mangapedia.com/%E3%83%8F%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E5%BC%B5%E3%82%8A%E3%83%8D%E3%82%BA%E3%83%9F-5fbmeixwh |website=Mangapedia |publisher=Heibonsha, Shogakukan, et al. |access-date=January 22, 2024 |language=ja |archive-date=January 23, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240123043948/https://mangapedia.com/%E3%83%8F%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E5%BC%B5%E3%82%8A%E3%83%8D%E3%82%BA%E3%83%9F-5fbmeixwh |url-status=live }}

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