The Cursed Jar Operation: Mystery.
is the twenty-third episode ofSynopsis[]
A strange incident occurred in Kyoto. An elderly person peered into an antique jar on the veranda and was instantly blinded, leading to their death. Upon receiving a request from the Kyoto Prefectural Police, members of the SRI, along with Inspector Machida, visited the forensic department of the prefectural police.
Before them appeared a young man named Hino. He revealed that all the victims were clients of his antique shop.
Cast[]
- Shiro Maki Shin Kishida :
- Kyosuke Misawa Homare Suguro :
- Tadashi Matoya : Yasumi Hara
- Hiroshi Nomura : Seiji Matsuyama
- Taizo Machida Akiji Kobayashi :
Guest Actors[]
- Tsuzo Hino : Kotobuki Hananomoto
- Shopkeeper Ichii : Eizo Kitamura
- Tsuyoshi Hino : Saburo Ukita
- Nobuko Ichii : Junko Matsukawa
- Chief Tachibana : Masamitsu Kitahara
- Forensic Department Dr. Akagi : Tatsuo Nishiyama
Home Media[]
- Operation: Mystery Volume 6 features episodes 22-23, 25-26.
- Operation: Mystery Blu-ray BOX features all episodes except 24.
Trivia[]
- The focal scene of this episode depicts a fire at Myōken-ji Temple, located in the Kamigyo Ward of Kyoto. This scene was constructed using a model built at a 1/6 scale, through collaboration between director Akio Jissoji and special effects artist Jun Oki.
- Footage of the burning Myōken-ji Temple was later reused in the 1982 period drama special Akuryō Sakurako hime, produced by Tsuburaya Productions.
Operation: Mystery Episodes | |
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Operation: Mystery | 1. Man Through the Wall | 2. Man-Eating Moths | 3. White Face | 4. Fearful Phone Calls | 5. The Grim Reaper's Lullaby | 6. Vampire Hell | 7. The Woman With Blue Blood | 8. The Shining Street Killer | 9. The Strolling Head | 10. Radio Waves Summoning Death | 11. The Jaguar's Eyes Are Red | 12. Fairy Tale of Fog | 13. Gallows of Ice | 14. Good Night | 15. 24th Year of Revenge | 16. Kamaitachi | 17. The Phantom Grim Reaper | 18. The Dead Whispers | 19. Bat Man | 20. Murderous Circuit | 21. Beauty and Pollen | 22. Endless Rampage | 23. The Cursed Jar | 24. Mad Humans | 25. I Will Buy Kyoto | 26. The Snow Woman |
Operation: Mystery - Second File | 1. Zeus Trigger | 2. Showa Koji Gento | 3. Man-Eating Trees |
Operation: Mystery - Mystery File | 1. The Blood Sphere | 2. Ground-Crawling Queen | 3. Beautiful Girl Creeping in Darkness | 4. He Who Peers Into the Abyss |