About this series
The amazing Taichi Keaton works on cases around the globe that always lead to adventure! He combines his arsenal of multidisciplinary expertise in investigation, archeology, and survival with his experience as a professor, a Falklands Conflict veteran and a SAS agent to unravel the often dangerous challenges in each riveting episode.
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Quick facts
First aired
1998
Seasons
1
Episodes
39
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
20
Genre
Mystery, Animation, Drama, Crime
Status
Ended
Network
NHK BS1
Language
JA
Seasons & Episodes
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S01E01
Man in a Maze
The mysterious death of a soldier in Greece causes suspicion. Lloyd's sends Keaton as an insurance investigator.
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S01E02
Little Giant
Bounty hunters stakes out a former German Red Army member, Rosa. Keaton is hired by her wealthy family to protect her.
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S01E03
Strange Tales of Lasagna
Keaton is hired to retrieve nine year old Flora from Italy. They flee for France where her mother waits.
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S01E04
Immortal Man
Keaton saves the "immortal man" from the Russian Mafia. The man reveals the secret of the Romanov Treasures.
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S01E05
Paris Under the Roof
After being fired from a college in Tokyo, Keaton finds a job as an instructor at an adult education center in France. There he meets...
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S01E06
White Goddess
Keaton meets Anna in Scilly Islands in England, who is protecting an archaeological site all by herself.
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S01E07
Memories of Summer Pudding
Keaton, hoping to spend the summer vacation alone with Yuriko, heads for a farmhouse where he spent summers as a boy.
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S01E08
The Negotiator's Rule
Keaton heads for the countryside in England to rescue a kidnapped manager of a Japanese electronics corporation.
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S01E09
Traveling with a Lady
Keaton meets an arrogant old lady on a train from Germany to Switzerland who claims to be pursued by the Czech Secret Service.
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S01E10
Charlie
Keaton helps a childhood friend Charlie Chapman, also a world-renowned detective, with the murder case of an art dealer.
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S01E11
Special Menu
Keaton assists an Englishman to become a Chinese chef with the help of a secret recipe.
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S01E12
A Case for Ladies
Keaton and an elderly woman who loves detective movies pursue the truth behind a high-profile murder case.
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S01E13
A Peaceful Death
A terrorist finds his conscience and seeks Keaton's help to locate and defuse two IRA bombs in a crowded London shopping mall.
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S01E14
Wall in One's Heart
Keaton helps a German businessman to locate his long-lost daughter while she seeks to avenge her mother's death in a labor camp in East Germany.
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S01E15
A Long and Hot Day
An attack dog ruthlessly stalks Keaton deep in the mountains of Spain.
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S01E16
The Elm Tree Forever
Earl Fenders' bankruptcy leaves him a broken man, but his son, Robert, needs his fathers overbearing personality to inspire his music - can Keaton restore the father's domineering …
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S01E17
A Mansion of Roses
Edmond Layman was found murdered in his rose garden and his widow fears for her life. Their gardener, Eric, disappeared and is the chief suspect but Keaton soon unburies a thorny s…
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S01E18
Faker's Miscalculation
Professor Bennington runs for Chancellor to save the college only to be targeted by a team of con men. But will the con men's professional pride lead them to change their minds?
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S01E19
Into the Vast Sky...
Keaton's daughter meets a childhood friend who wants to free a hawk. Keaton and the boy's father secretly follow out of concern for the boy who also desperately wants to be free.
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S01E20
The Island of Coward
The Polish Mafia takes over Keaton's hotel in a blaze of gunfire. Although accused of being cowards for their inaction, Keaton and a secret legend use their experience to win despi…
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S01E21
The Thistle Emblem
Keaton flies to Scotland to investigate a watch preserved in a shrine in Japan.
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S01E22
Chateau Lajonchee 1944
Keaton visits Burgundy to insure the extraordinary vintage wine Chateau Lajonchee 1944.
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S01E23
No Way Out
Keaton must escort a fugitive through a perilous road across a bottomless swamp.
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S01E24
The Day the Op Was Born
Keaton recalls the first time he met Daniel and became the insurance investigator 10 years ago...
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S01E25
Kalihman of the Desert
Keaton and the excavation team are left for dead in the Taklimakan Desert.
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S01E26
Family
Keaton, asked to recruit a former East German Olympic swimmer, but first Keaton must deal with the swimmer's depression and face off against a group of skinheads.
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S01E27
The Red Wind
Razin left Russia to attend an air show in the UK, but after his two bodyguards are murdered, Keaton finds himself between Razin and a killer KGB agent.
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S01E28
A Message from Alexeyev
While visiting a resort on a Spanish island, Keaton meets Sendel who reveals a tale of passion and betrayal between Russian agents and locals the Spanish Civil War 50 years ago.
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S01E29
The Forbidden Fruit
Keaton crashes a party for the newest board member of the premiere accounting firm in the UK after he suspects the board member of murdering his way to the top!
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S01E30
The Highlands in Your Eyes
Keaton attempts to rescue an artist forced to paint forgeries who has been held hostage in a house by his extreme shortsightedness and his shattered confidence.
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S01E31
The Scent is the Key
A man requests Keaton to investigate the untimely death of his friend who lacked a "scent of death."
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S01E32
The Back Street
A reluctant Keaton believes he is handing enticement money to a woman on behalf of her father, but soon discovers quite a different story.
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S01E33
Devil Like an Angel
Keaton searches for a Japanese art student in Italy only to discover the student has become involved with a terrorist group!
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S01E34
The Agate Color of Time
Keaton shares stories of his youth in Cornwall with his daughter, Yuriko.
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S01E35
Love in May
Keaton's daughter becomes involved in a purse-snatching investigation in London while her father rests his broken leg in the hospital.
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S01E36
Blue Friday
While Keaton chases after an elusive insurance beneficiary, his parter Daniel pursues a new beauty.
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S01E37
Interview Day
Keaton, unsure about pursuing a career as an archaeologist, allows himself to be distracted by his father on his way to an interview at Tozai University.
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S01E38
Hunting Season Part 1
Two knife murders in London drags Keaton into a chase tying the SAS to a vicious drug ring.
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S01E39
Hunting Season Part 2
Two knife murders in London drags Keaton into a chase tying the SAS to a vicious drug ring.
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detective
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historical
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Questions about Master Keaton
How many seasons does Master Keaton have?
Master Keaton has 1 season and 39 episodes total.
What genre is Master Keaton?
Master Keaton is a Mystery, Animation, Drama, Crime series.
Who stars in Master Keaton?
The cast of Master Keaton includes Ichiro Nagai, Houko Kuwashima, Norihiro Inoue.
What is the TMDB rating for Master Keaton?
Master Keaton has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 20 votes.
