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Sherlock Hound S1E1 — The Four Signatures

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Sherlock Hound•Season 1•Episode 1

The Four Signatures

6.8/10 · 109 votesNov 6, 198424 min

Ranked #17 of 26 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Hound is returning to England, but while crossing the English Channel, the ship he's on is attacked by pirates who are after one of the passengers. With the aid of another passenger, Dr. John Watson, Hound attempts to save the day.

Directed byKeiji Hayakawa

Written byYoshihisa Araki

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Cast18

Taichiro Hirokawa

Taichiro Hirokawa

Sherlock Hound (voice)

Chikao Ohtsuka

Chikao Ohtsuka

Professor Moriarty (voice)

Yoko Asagami

Yoko Asagami

Mrs. Hudson (voice)

Kosei Tomita

Kosei Tomita

Dr. Watson (voice)

Shozo Iizuka

Shozo Iizuka

Ispettore Lestrade (voice)

Hiroshi Masuoka

Hiroshi Masuoka

Todd (voice)

Mitsuo Senda

Mitsuo Senda

Smiley (voice)

H

Hitomi Oikawa

Purie (voice)

Ichiro Nagai

Ichiro Nagai

Capitano Lythander (voice)

Kumiko Takizawa

Kumiko Takizawa

Aleena (voice)

Mayumi Tanaka

Mayumi Tanaka

Polly (voice)

Miki Takahashi

Miki Takahashi

Shiels (voice)

Crew9

S

Satoshi Ichishita

Key Animation

S

Seiji Okuda

Storyboard Artist

K

Keiji Hayakawa

Director

Y

Yoshihisa Araki

Writer

H

Hideaki Matsuoka

Key Animation

J

Jirō Tanaka

Key Animation

T

Tsukasa Tannai

Animation Director

Yuzo Sato

Yuzo Sato

Key Animation

M

Miho Sakata

Compositing Artist

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Episode Summary

"The Four Signatures" is episode 1 of Sherlock Hound season 1. It scored 6.8/10 from 109 votes, ranking #17 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Keiji Hayakawa and written by Yoshihisa Araki, it aired on November 6, 1984.

Next: E2 · The Crown of Mazalin Best of Season 1