TV-Series
Description
"Cop Craft" is set in the fictional city of San Teresa, where a mysterious hyperspace gate has connected Earth to a magical world called Faerie. This event leads to an influx of refugees, magical beings, and advanced technology, creating a melting pot of cultures and conflicts. The story centers on Kei Matoba, a seasoned detective in the San Teresa Police Department, and Tilarna Exedilika, a knight from the Faerie realm. The two form an unlikely partnership to solve crimes that span both worlds, blending human investigative techniques with Faerie magic.

The narrative begins with the disappearance of a young Faerie girl, which leads to a deeper conspiracy involving human trafficking, political corruption, and the exploitation of both humans and Faeries. Kei, initially skeptical of Tilarna's abilities and methods, gradually develops a mutual respect for her as they navigate the complexities of their partnership. Tilarna, unfamiliar with human customs and technology, relies on Kei's experience while contributing her own unique skills and knowledge of the Faerie world.

Throughout the series, the duo tackles various cases that highlight the cultural and technological divide between the two worlds. These include smuggling rings, illegal magical artifacts, and rogue Faerie creatures. The overarching plot involves a shadowy organization seeking to destabilize the fragile peace between humans and Faeries, with ties to both worlds' political elites. Kei and Tilarna's investigations uncover layers of intrigue, forcing them to confront their own biases and the moral ambiguities of their work.

The characters are defined by their contrasting backgrounds and personalities. Kei is a pragmatic and jaded detective, shaped by years of dealing with the darker aspects of human nature. Tilarna, on the other hand, is principled and idealistic, driven by a sense of duty and honor rooted in her Faerie upbringing. Their dynamic evolves from initial friction to a strong partnership, balancing humor and tension as they navigate the challenges of their dual-world environment.

The series explores themes of coexistence, prejudice, and the clash of cultures, set against a backdrop of urban crime and political intrigue. The interplay between human technology and Faerie magic serves as a central element, driving both the plot and the world-building. "Cop Craft" presents a blend of action, mystery, and character-driven storytelling, anchored by the evolving relationship between its two protagonists.
Information
Cop Craft
コップクラフト
Type: TV-Series
Date: 07/08/2019
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1COP SHOW, WITCH CRAFT
2DRAGNET MIRAGE
3MIDNIGHT TRAIN
4IN THE AIR TONIGHT
5LONESOME VAMPIRE
6NEED FOR SPEED
7GIRLS ON ICE
8SMELLS LIKE TOON SPIRITS
9A KING MAKER
10COCK ROBIN, JOHN DOE
11TRANSITIONAL CRISES
12TWO WORLDS, TWO JUSTICES
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Staff
  • Director
    Shin Itagaki
  • Script
    Shingo Nagai
  • Episode Director
    Yoshihiro Mori
    Yu Harima
  • Music
    Taku Iwasaki
  • Original Character Design
    Range Murata
  • Art Director
    Hiroshi Katō
    Hirofumi Sakagami
  • Animation Director
    Noriyasu Yamauchi
    Shin Itagaki
    Toshie Kawamura
    Masahiko Itojima
    Seika Saruwatari
    Sachiko Sugimoto
    Yoshito Narimatsu
    Miyako Nishida
    Naoaki Hōjō
    Shinichirō Kajiura
    Shin Tanoue
    Se Jong Lee
    Sang Ho Park
    Yū Yoshiyama
    Toshiaki Uchida
    Hee Moon
    Jeong Ha Seo
    Daichi Kobayashi
    Yong Un Jeong
    Masanobu Oka
    Hifumi Shirasu
    Tomohiro Yoshida
    Hiromi Kimura
  • Cgi Director
  • Executive producer
    Shinichi Nakamura
    Daisuke Katagiri
    Fumiki Yamazaki
  • Series Composition
  • Storyboard
    Shin Itagaki
    Yu Harima
  • Unit Director
    Yu Harima
  • Original creator
  • Character Design
    Hiromi Kimura
  • Chief Animation Director
    Hiromi Kimura
  • Sound Director
  • Director of Photography
    Arimasa Omi
  • Producer
    Satoshi Fukao
    Kazuhiro Kanemitsu
    Hirofumi Itō
Production
  • Animation Production
    Millepensee
  • Production
    Pony Canyon
    Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures
    Good Smile Company
    WOWOW