

TV series
Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories
1968–1969, Japanese.
The series follows the adventures of Sabu, a young Edo bakufu investigator traveling with the blind master swordsman Ichi. In their travels, they assist the common people in solving mysteries and righting wrongs (usually committed by bandits or corrupt officials). Sabu is engaged to Midori, the daughter of his boss, who works as a police officer for the Tokugawa shogunate.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 52
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1969
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Latest episode
S1 E52: Episode 52
Aired 24 September 1969
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 3 October 1968
- Last aired
- 24 September 1969
- Original title
- 佐武と市捕物控
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories is based on
Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories is based on Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae, a manga series by Masaki Tsuji and Shōtarō Ishinomori.
Manga series
Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae
By Masaki Tsuji and Shōtarō Ishinomori
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Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories: quick answers
Is Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories worth watching?
Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories are there?
Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories has 1 season and 52 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories finished?
Yes. Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories ended in 1969, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories on?
Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories yet.
What shows are like Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories?
If you liked Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories, try Final Fantasy: Unlimited, Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom, Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!!.
What is Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories based on?
Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories is based on Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae, a manga series by Masaki Tsuji and Shōtarō Ishinomori.
