Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the most known being The Inugami Family. Kosuke Kindaichi is the most famous detective in Japan. Kindaichi gets a new case to figure out who has beheaded a valuable statue and made off with its head.
| Directing | Nobuhiko Obayashi | Director |
| Writing | Seishi Yokomizo | Novel |
| Writing | Kōichi Saitō | Writer |
| Writing | Akira Nakano | Writer |
| Sound | Katsumi Kobayashi | Music |
| Crew | Daisaku Kimura | Cinematography |
| Editing | Shinya Inoue | Editor |
