Black Butterfly Murder Case: File 1 - S3-E1
Continuity mistake: Kindaichi spots Ruri's ball after the death threat. The ball lies in the grass turned in a different direction at the cut. (00:00:21)
Black Butterfly Murder Case: File 1 - S3-E1
Continuity mistake: When the three daughters of the host do their little choreography, you see the painting of the butterfly in the close-ups of the eldest two. In the wide shot, they are so close to the wall and the painting is set so high on it that it should have been impossible to see the wings. (00:11:20)
Black Butterfly Murder Case: File 1 - S3-E1
Continuity mistake: Itsuki chokes on his beer reacting to a page almost entirely filled with text. Kindaichi then looks at a page with a photo spread with pictures taking 2/3 of the page. (00:00:02 - 00:01:50)
Yukiyasha Legend Murder Case: File 2 - S2-E15
Continuity mistake: When the trio of detectives discovers Hiruta's body, the banknote under the left arm is in a different position between shots. In wide angle there is a sizeable distance between it and the side of the table, they are ultra-close in close-up. (00:13:50)
Yukiyasha Legend Murder Case: File 1 - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: When Akechi looks out of the window, it's dark and snowy. Simultaneously, various characters are arguing and the windows behind them show good natural light. (00:15:50)
Magical Express Murder Case: File 3 - S2-E12
Continuity mistake: When Yumi is smoking in her room, the door of her room opens. It's a left-hand swing. Less than a minute later, Kenmochi breaks into the room and forces the door open, which now is right-hand. (00:16:55 - 00:17:35)
Magical Express Murder Case: File 3 - S2-E12
Continuity mistake: When the heroes approach the three magicians that are tending to their luggage. Satomi in the wide shot is on her knees and two boxes are in front of her. Next angle, and there's a pile of 4. (00:16:15)
Magical Express Murder Case: File 3 - S2-E12
Continuity mistake: When Chikamiya is speaking with Akechi in the flashback and shows him the marionette, her right hand is on top of the left hand, but in the reverse shot her right arm shows the right hand pointed much lower than the left. (00:14:45)
Yukiyasha Legend Murder Case: File 3 - S2-E16
Continuity mistake: During the denouement, Kindaichi places the green box on top of the blank sheet he used for the demonstration, and you can see it on the table. In the rest of the scene, the box and the scissors are there, but the sheet quietly disappears from the table, coming back only when the first angle is reused. (00:05:45 - 00:06:35)
Yukiyasha Legend Murder Case: File 3 - S2-E16
Continuity mistake: When Kindaichi reveals to the audience that the suicide wasn't a suicide, Reika's hand is on top of the armrest in one shot, and gripping the edge of it in the next. (00:04:15)
Yukiyasha Legend Murder Case: File 3 - S2-E16
Continuity mistake: When Kindaichi threatens Kenmochi with his big scissors, they are closed in one shot, open in the close-up. (00:02:40)
Yukiyasha Legend Murder Case: File 1 - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: The quantity of snow on Ayatsuji's hair increases instead of thinning out when she crawls the house and is in the corridor. (00:21:00)
Yukiyasha Legend Murder Case: File 1 - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: When they're watching the actress getting punk'd, Reika is suddenly laughing with the hand in front of her mouth when before the cut she wasn't. (00:10:55)
Yukiyasha Legend Murder Case: File 1 - S2-E14
Continuity mistake: Kindaichi collapses coughing blood. Reika is on him trying to help, and looks behind her asking if the coffee was poisoned. The director is holding the plate with his left hand, but in close-up his hand is free. (00:04:45)
Magical Express Murder Case: File 4 - S2-E13
Continuity mistake: During the denouement, they show one of the bags being carried away from the train; the size is completely incoherent with the one shown earlier. (00:07:25)
Magical Express Murder Case: File 3 - S2-E12
Continuity mistake: The writing on her chest disappears from Miyuki's top when Kindaichi shuts the train compartment door, and is back in the rest of the scene save for the shot when he reopens it, which has the same angle. The writing ("PoPo") is sometimes practically at the neckline, other times a few inches below. (00:09:20)
Magical Express Murder Case: File 3 - S2-E12
Continuity mistake: In the flashback of the murder from 5 years prior, the splashes on set change shape entirely between shots. (00:05:10)
Magical Express Murder Case: File 2 - S2-E11
Continuity mistake: In the final part of the Living Marionette act, the bicycle and the ball are on stage, or not, randomly in different shots. (00:11:00)
Magical Express Murder Case: File 2 - S2-E11
Continuity mistake: The Living Marionette act starts with the puppet on a chair that is a few inches in front of the back curtain. In the wider angle though, the chair is much closer to the center of the stage. (00:10:20)
Magical Express Murder Case: File 2 - S2-E11
Continuity mistake: External shot of the "Station Hotel"; there's the sign with glowing letters, and then a smaller one above the front door. The two words are written on separate lines, but the establishing shot of the hotel at the end of the previous episode showed "Station Hotel" written on a single line. (00:03:10)
