KADO: The Right Answer

Name: KADO: The Right Answer
Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2017-04-07
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Hiroaki Miura, Mao Ichimichi, Takuma Terashima, Daisuke Sakaguchi, Hiroshi Naka

2017·Series·TV-14·24 min·★ 7.8(47)

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Kojiro Shindo is a highly-skilled negotiator working for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As his plane at Haneda airport prepares to take off, a huge mysterious cube appears from the sky. 'It' expands rapidly, and absorbs the passenger plane and its 252 passengers. The cube's name is "Kado." A strange being called Yaha-kui zaShunina appears from within Kado and tries to make contact with humanity. Shindo, who was been absorbed by Kado, ends up taking on the role of mediator between Yaha-kui zaShunina and humanity. Who is Yaha-kui zaShunina? What does he want?

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About KADO: The Right Answer

KADO: The Right Answer is a 2017 Japanese-language animation, drama and mystery series. The cast is led by Hiroaki Miura, Mao Ichimichi, Takuma Terashima. It spans 1 season and 12 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is currently streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel.

KADO: The Right Answer was produced by Toei Animation and made in Japan. It was first aired on April 7, 2017, and carries a TV-14 certification.

First aired: April 7, 2017
Last aired: June 30, 2017
Original language: Japanese
Age rating: TV-14
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1 (12 episodes)
Network: Tokyo MX
Country: Japan
Production: Toei Animation

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KADO: The Right Answer cast & crew

The cast features Hiroaki Miura as Koujiro Shindou, Mao Ichimichi as Saraka Tsukai, Takuma Terashima as Yaha-kui za Shunina, Daisuke Sakaguchi as Utamaru, Hiroshi Naka as Kouzou Inuzuka, and Hisayoshi Suganuma as Emi.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Taro Iwashiro, cinematography is by Keiko Ishizuka, and it was produced by Koichi Noguchi.

Is KADO: The Right Answer worth watching?

With 1 season and 12 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy animation, drama, and mystery, KADO: The Right Answer is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch KADO: The Right Answer

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