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Region：Japan
Type：TV
English name：Tactics
Official name：Tactics
Chinese name：抓鬼天狗帮
Other names：タクティクス / 捉鬼天狗帮
Premiered：October 5, 2004
Status：Finished Airing
Tags：Fantasy / Supernatural / For female / Source manga
Original author：木下さくら / 東山和子
Director：わたなべひろし
Scenario：川崎ヒロユキ / 久保田雅史 / 鈴木雅詞 / 高山カツヒコ / 金巻兼一
Storyboard：大宅光子 / 湖山禎崇 / 小島正士 / わたなべひろし / 宮下新平
Co-director：開祐二 / 湖山禎崇 / 雄谷将仁 / 秦義人 / わたなべひろし
Studios：スタジオディーン
Family：Tactics
Rating：12+

Tactics

Ever since he was born, Kantarou has had the 6th sense to see demons, and has become friends with them.

One day a demon told him about an ogre-eating tengu, and ever since then Kantarou has been in search of it, and one day on a ghost busting case, finds him.

He then names the tengu Haruka, and in naming him forces the tengu to be his slave.

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EP1 - The Black Goblin Awakes

On his way to a temple in the Japanese countryside, Kantaro discovers the resting place of the demon-eating goblin. Kantaro successfully releases the creature and names him Haruka, becoming his master. Together, they must hurry to save a young noble woman from a creature known as the Icicle Woman.
EP2 - Bizarre Love at Yoshimara's

Kantaro and Haruka travel to Yoshiwara to investigate odd happenings. While there, Kantaro befriends Kosume, a courtesan haunted by a dark secret.
EP3 - Mountain Fairy Tale

Kantaro’s band of supernatural adventurers head to the mountains for a vacation. The team springs into action when they discover the children of the village are disappearing. The disappearances are blamed on the region's God of the Mountain, and the group quickly departs to defeat him.
EP4 - The Forbidden Portrait

In the woods of Japan, a mysterious photographer traps the soul of the young women in pictures he takes of them. Kantaro's search for the photographer becomes desperate when he traps Reiko’s soul in a portrait.
EP5 - Dancer in the Darkness

Kantaro returns home to visit and old friend, Yumeyako. However, Yumeyako’s client, the famous doll-maker Shinsuburo, has a dark secret; he wishes to transfer Yumeyako’s essence to one of his dolls.
EP6 - The Ghost Trolley

Six months after a horrific accident, a ghost trolley appears in a small village. The supernatural detectives investigate and meet Nene, a young girl who may hold the secret to the mysterious ghost trolley.
EP7 - A Seductive Beckoning

When a daughter of a wealthy family disappears from Asakusa, Haruka and Kantaro are called into action. However, the two are constantly bickering, making it difficult to proceed with the case and discover the secret of Lord Katsuragi and the Katsuragi Society.
EP8 - A Foxy Lady

Yoko keeps the Ichinomiya household running. She cooks, cleans, and washes for Kantaro and the other monsters, with little reward. After Kantaro and Haruka devour a treat she was saving for later, Yoko decides to move out of the house.
EP9 - The Strange Tale of Bride Island

On Bride Island, people are turning into skeletons overnight. Professor Numata asks Kantaro and his college rival and supernatural skeptic Hasumi to investigate.
EP10 - Will of the Winds, Part 1

In part one of a two-part adventure, Kantaro, Haruka, and the team attempt to solve the mysterious deaths on the eve of Suzuku Village’s Festival of the Wind.
EP11 - Will of the Winds, Part 2

In part two, Kantaro and Haruka discover the cause behind the mysterious deaths in Suzuku Village is closer to home than they feared.
EP12 - Of Roses and Goblins

After the female president of a trading company hires the team to solve her ghost problem, her gaze turns to Haruka. However, her intentions remain unclear.
EP13 - Woodland Nightmare

An army unit disappears after their discovery of a missing battleship deep in the dense forest. Kantarou is hired to solve the mystery and encounter trap to ensnare Haruka.
EP14 - The Woman Who Loved Books

Kantaro's editor, Reiko, becomes possessed after she is absorbed into an ancient book in the archives. The team’s tactics must be much more subtle in their tactics to save her.
EP15 - The Fading Song of Summer Cicadas

Suzu’s memories trigger a series of unusual events. As everyone disappears, Suzu must decide whether the world is truly reality or if she really is stuck inside a dream.
EP16 - O, Lamentations for the Married Couple

Kantaro faces the spirit of a servant-girl-turned-mistress that haunts the home of her previous employers.
EP17 - The Pretty Little Girl From England

A pretty little girl, Rosalie, visiting from England has strange connections to the local haunted church.
EP18 - The Paranormal Research Society

Kantarou's arch-rival, Hasumi, creates the Paranormal Research Society to prove through science that monsters do not exist.
EP19 - Maple-Colored Love

Yoko meets a new potential love interest and starts to work at his fabric shop. However, a spiritual presence at the shop will not allow Yoko to ruin tradition.
EP20 - The Teller of Demonic Tales

Kantaro meets a folksinger who tells tales of a demon-eating goblin, and with it summons multiple demons that Haruka and Kantaro must face.
EP21 - The Door to Memory

A fun trip to the city takes a dangerous turn when possessed Rosalie unleashes the true goblin sealed within Haruka.
EP22 - Blue Eyes

With Haruka’s mind thrown into chaos, an ominous rift develops between Kantaro and the troubled demon eater.
EP23 - A Snowy Landscape of Glass

Haruka’s sudden disappearance has everyone concerned. However, Kantaro search for his friend leads Yoko into a dangerous trap.
EP24 - A Long Lost Heart

The transformation of The Black Goblin is almost complete, leading to a brutal and shocking battle.
EP25 - Unseen Power

A tragic passing and a dark secret both come to light as Haruka and Kantaro make the decision that decides their fates forever.It took place six months after the battle, Everyone is depressed, especially Kantarou and Suzu. Suzu always came to their house to play with Yoko and Rosalie. One day, Viscount Edogawa came and seek help from Kantarou, there had been a Strange Phenomenon again in their house. It is revealed that Suzu died and Her Spirit is the one who is with Yoko and Rosalie. She died on the same day, the battle ends, because of a fever. Kantarou tried to exorcise her but failed. He then, put charms around their house that will make them invisible to Suzu, but Yoko cannot take it anymore and said that Kantarou is only running away. Kanatarou visits his childhood friend, he got advice and decided to do exorcise Suzu now.At the same time, Haruka went to Suzu's house with the gift she gave him. Suzu and Haruka talked about many things like how she was thankful for being able to meet them and make memories. It is revealed that she had a weak body so she was given a gentle care which she hate very much.When they faced - off, it is revealed that Kantarou is a descendant of the one who sealed Haruka and that is why Haruka feel that he is not to be trusted but as the time pass, he is hurt not because of his lost memories but because Kantarou look likes the one who sealed him. After some talk, Haruka asked if he is still welcome to return to Kanatarou. Suzu made her appearance, she gave her bottle to Haruka and said that she was glad that they made up. After that she glowed and started to disappear. It is revealed that she is not able to pass on because she wants Kanatarou and Haruka to reconcile and not because of her feelings toward Haruka.