The hardened veteran detective Rena and bright-eyed rookie Sato take on a menial investigation. The job goes well until a thug named Dobu steals their evidence. Disheartened, they take a job looking into the life of a taxi driver named Odokawa in hopes of redeeming themselves. They wind up in the middle of a missing girl case, with gangsters, aspiring students, and surprises around every corner.
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Cast
Yuumi Kawai
Rena
Ryota Bando
Sato
Daisuke Kuroda
Ibusuki
Rio Teramoto
Kanon
Atsuko Fukuda
Otani
Mary Sara
Equator
Reno Nakamura
Rui Nikaido
Momoko Kobayashi
Yuki Mitsuya
Hinako Kikuchi
Yuki Mitsuya
Yuki Ito
Shiho Ichimura
Hiroyuki Toritani
Yamamoto
Sachiko Nakagome
Kumiko
Seasons & Episodes1 season · 10 episodes
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E1This Is the Ibusuki Detective Agency
Apr 3, 202423m★ 7.0
19-year-old private detective Rena is assigned to train the clumsy new hire Sato. After Sato is attacked on a job, they take shelter in a nearby restaurant, where owner Taeko asks them to investigate an odd taxi driver she knows named Odokawa...
E2Fancy Merch
Apr 10, 202423m★ 6.7
Rena attends a Mystery Kiss event to see if Yuki remembers her from their high school days. While continuing their investigation of Odokawa, Sato discovers that the man who beat him up on their first job was the infamous criminal Dobu.
E3Love Thy Neighbor
Apr 17, 202423m★ 7.3
Rena pays a visit to Donraku and Kabasawa. Sato tries to tail Dobu to get his stolen photos back, but is caught in the process.
E4All Kinds of Dads
Apr 24, 202423m
Rena continues to try and uncover the secrets behind Mitsuya Yuki, and recruits Kanon and Sato to help her tail the members of Mystery Kiss. Meanwhile, Kakihana continues to dig himself into a deeper hole.
E522:00PM in Tokyo
May 1, 202423m
After quitting her detective job, Rena starts working at the same cabaret club as Imai to try and learn about Mystery Kiss's history, and in return she reunites him with a certain taxi driver. Sato learns more about Rena's past.
E6It's Tough Being an Idol
May 8, 202423m
At the audition, Rena finally gets a chance to talk to Mystery Kiss in person and ask about Mitsuya Yuki, but her probing questions catch Yamamoto's attention. Odokawa enlists Dobu's help to rescue Kakihana.
E7The Price of Regret
May 15, 202423m
The body of the real Mitsuya Yuki is found, and all the threads start to come together. Rena confronts Nikaido Rui as she closes in on the truth.
E8The Trajectory of a Fall
May 22, 202423m
A look back in time at the events that set everyone on their current paths. Rena's envy for Yuki drives her to a desperate impulse. Manager Yamamoto and Nikaido Rui race to hide a corpse.
E9I Am a Cat
May 29, 202423m
"You gotta do whatever it takes to make your dreams come true." Wadagaki is outdone by Mitsuya Yuki in more ways than one. In the present, Wadagaki and Ichimura are at odds with their feelings on their current popularity and Mystery Kiss's future.
E10Children Are the Clamp
Jun 5, 202423m
Rena and Sato confirm their suspicions about the motivations of Yuki's true murderer, and race to confront the suspect so they can close the case.
About RoOT - Route of OddTaxi -
RoOT - Route of OddTaxi - is a mystery, crime, comedy series on TV Tokyo. The show first aired on Apr 3, 2024 and currently has 1 season and 10 episodes. RoOT - Route of OddTaxi - has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 7.8/10 based on 13 votes. The cast includes Yuumi Kawai, Ryota Bando, Daisuke Kuroda, Rio Teramoto, Atsuko Fukuda.
