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Blue Key Quiz!! The Riddle of the Secret Room Murder Riddle (青いキークイズ!! 密室殺人の謎・なぞ Aoi Kī Kuizu!! Misshitsu Satsujin no Nazo - Nazo) is the thirteenth episode of J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai.
Synopsis[]
Bunta goes undercover in order to figure out the strange secret behind the murder of a fashion designer.
Plot[]
At the night, Kouichi Iwasaki meets Tamiko Hayashida, discussing the future when every woman in the world will wear his designs soon. Tamiko expects that she will make it happen until Iwasaki says good night. Going to the apartment, he starts to design the clothes for the fashion. But, a strange event occurs when the mannequin began to threaten him with his knife. Back to JAKQ HQ, King and Queen arrange the rikka flower, as the important thing to remember to use either five or seven stems per pot. In King's other words, unlike Imperial Rikka, it's a more modern looking presentation. Joker appreciates King's flower arranging, as King is good in flower arranging. Ace and Jack arrives later when they are returned from searching at Piers 2 and Piers 3, as they couldn't anything. JAKQ has been out investigating a tip about a smuggling operation happening at the port, as Joker discovered a murder in the locked room. King and Queen goes to the scene where Iwasaki was stabbed last night. When that morning Tamiko called him, but Iwasaki didn't answer so she got worried. King tells Tamiko, with Tamiko states that Iwasaki had been killed. Jean Muto, a top designer in Paris, clarifies that he was troubled lately, and he had been experiencing a mental block in designing. The Detective realizes that was a suicide, noting he had been drinking and got depressed. Tamiko mocks, that was a lie. Muto clarifies that Iwasaki was his student, saying that Tamiko is his girlfriend. He leaves with Reika and the detective.
Back to CRIME HQ, Muto describes that Tamiko Hayashida is suspicious of him, telling Devil Goo to kill her. When Tamiko drives to the destination, CRIME appears with King and Queen chases her. King and Queen fights the Crimers until Ace commences Sky Ace to attack them. King and Queen rescues Tamiko to the hospital, with Devil Goo has gone. When Tamiko is hospitalized, she wonders King why CRIME targets after her. King wonders that Iwasaki had been killed when Tamiko calls for him. Tamiko states that she must plan to leave Jean Muto's label and starts on their own, drinking together to celebrate in that night and most of Muto's designs were created by Iwasaki himself. Tamiko tells to King if they don't get away from Jean Muto, something terrible will happen to them. Back to JAKQ HQ, King reports that Tamiko was attacked by CRIME. Jack notes that are Kouichi Iwasaki and Jean Muto have connections with CRIME. Joker tells to figure out the mystery of the locked room murder, they need to investigate Jean Muto.
At Jean Muto building, King takes the disguise, welcomes Tamiko to get a part-time job as photography student. Reika and the CRIME members sees him via monitor, stating King was at Iwasaki's apartment before. King then follows after Reika to take a photoshoot on the smuggling route. In the beach, they take a photo with today's theme "The Devil's Gift on the Shore." The Boss and the crews tells Reika to move gracefully during her photoshoot. Ace can't hold the mirror when Reika dances, with King is near of its falling, yells that he can't move right now. Reika attacks with her butts, making King to fall constantly. Reika commences the Boss to shoot King in the sea. Back to Iron Claw, he states that smuggling route has been protected, hearing that JAKQ has caught on him. Back to the hospital, when nurse Queen treats Tamiko, King tells that CRIME is going to kill himself. Tamiko states there was a mannequin in Iwasaki's apartment. After he was killed, the mannequin disappears itself. Going to the boutique store, King orders to buy this mannequin, taking it to JAKQ HQ for a maintenance installment. Jack and King then disassemble the mannequin for the installment of electronical equipments such as processors, mechanics, engines, transmitters and many more. King's next step is recreating the scene where Iwasaki was killed in the locked room by the mannequin, with rotating the mannequin as the hint of murder. Jack and Ace realize that was a key of murder when Devil Goo sends back the mannequin after killing Iwasaki with that knife. Tamiko mentions that Jean Muto flew back and forth two months between Tokyo and Paris.
Jean Muto's New Design Reveal Event has come. Ace and Queen attend the event, followed by Jack and King (in disguise) who take a different route as King smuggles to a fashion show, showcasing the first mannequin, as Ace and Queen gazing the models showing these new fashion designs. The security guard then sneaks the mannequin, with the automaton mannequin targets King, as Jack tells Ace and Queen to investigate the scene. Muto comes after Jack, Ace and Queen about these designs. Returning to HQ, Ace reports to Joker that King was kidnapped and taken somewhere by CRIME afterwards. Joker tells Ace that King is in a danger. Back to the fashion show, Muto shows Reika these jewels from the royal families of European countries. The billioner shows the jewels, attracting Muto's conditions. Muto attracts CRIME's Devil Goo and JAKQ's King to battle. King's hand was ties with Devil Goo's handcuffs so he has to fight against Devil Goo until Jack, Ace and Queen rescue him to tell King to Powered Capsule. When Muto, Reika and Devil Goo return, they surprised by JAKQ, telling Devil Goo to attack JAKQ until he was defeated by JAKQ using JAKQ Covack, shocking Muto and Reika's heartlosses. As Muto and Reika returns to CRIME HQ, they were executed by Iron Claw by the help of powered mannequins.
Later, Tamiko Hayashida's Autumn Collection Fashion Show is held as Ace and Queen shows their fashion designed by Tamiko. Tamiko was inspired by JAKQ's kindness and strength which led to Tamiko's motivation to design those fashions. Jack and King later participate, Tamiko states that activeness and casual in an instant, that was JAKQ's fashion line. Becoming models might even be tougher for JAKQ than fighting against CRIME.
Cast[]
- Goro Sakurai (桜井 五郎 Sakurai Gorō): Yoshitaka Tanba (丹波義隆 Tanba Yoshizaki)
- Ryu Azuma (東 竜 Azuma Ryū): Heizan Itou (伊東平山 Itō Heizan)
- Karen Mizuki (カレン水木 ): Mitchi Love (ミッチー・ラブ Mitchī Rabu)
- Bunta Daichi (大地 文太 Daichi Bunta): Yuusuke Kazato (風戸佑介 Yūsuke Kazato)
- Daisuke Kujirai (鯨井 大助 Kujirai Daisuke): Hiroshi Tanaka (田中浩 Tanaka Hiroshi)
- Iron Claw (アイアンクロー ): Masashi Ishibashi (石橋 雅史 Ishibashi Masashi)
Guest Stars[]
- Devil Goo (デビルグー Debiru Guu, Voice): Eiji Maruyama (丸山 詠二 Maruyama Eiji)
- Jan Muto: Kazuo Arai (新井 和夫 Arai Kazuo)
- Kouichi Iwasaki (岩崎 浩一 Iwasaki Kōichi): Shinji Tōdō (藤堂 新二 Tōdō Shinji)
- Tamiko Hayashida (林田 民子 Hayashida Tamiko): Eriko Hama (浜え り子 Hama Eriko)
- Reika: Keiko Shimizu (清水 恵子 Shimizu Keiko)
- Police Detective: Takeshi Ito (伊藤 健 Itō Takeshi)
- Reception: Taeko Neta (根田 タエ子 Neta Taeko)
- Models: Rumi Kudo (工藤 るみ Kudō Rumi), Mari Nishino (西野 マリ Nishino Mari), Sumiko Hibino (日比野 澄子 Hibino Sumiko), Kumi Fukushima (藤島 くみ Fukushima Kumi), Mitsuko Okano (岡野 光子 Okano Mitsuko), Miyuki Kondo (近藤 深雪 Kondō Miyuki), Midori Osawa (大沢 みどり Ōsawa Midori)
Stunts[]
- Spade Ace: Yoshinori Okamoto (岡本美登 Okamoto Yoshinori)
- Dia Jack: Hiromichi Suzuki (鈴木弘道 Suzuki Hiromichi)
- Heart Queen: Minoru Yokoyama (横山稔 Yokoyama Minoru)
- Clover King: Hirohumi Koga (古賀弘文 Koga Hirohumi)
Errors[]
- Ryu and Karen take Bunta back to Sky Ace almost impossibly quickly.
- Bunta is seen in his old outfit when he transforms.
- The production team can be seen reflected in Jan Muto's glasses.
Gallery[]
Notes[]
- Viewership: 8.7%
- Shinji Todo guests in this episode as Ryuichi Iwasaki; he would later play the titular superhero in Spider-Man.
DVD releases[]
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai Volume 3 features episodes 12-17: Ep. 12: 10 Pyramids!! The Maze of the Golden Mask, Ep. 13: Blue Key Quiz!! The Riddle of the Secret Room Murder, Ep. 14: All Supercars!! Violence!! Great Violent Dash!!, Ep. 15: The Crimson Occult!! Ghost Story - Vampire, Ep. 16: Black Baseball!! The Attacking Miracle Ball, and Ep. 17: Black Demon Moon!! Ghost Story - Hell House. [1]
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