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How long does it take to watch Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo?

Watching the Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo main story takes 69 h 12 min (173 episodes). At 2 hours a day that is 35 days. Adding every released special, OVA and side story brings it to at least 134 h 17 min.

Main story
69 h 12 min
Episodes
173
1 h a day
70 days
2 h a day
35 days
4 h a day
18 days
Non-stop
2.9 days
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You will finish Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo in 35 days (about 5 weeks).

BREAKDOWN

Time per season and film

Watch order
  1. Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo · TV series · 1997 · 148 ep.59 h 12 min
  2. The File of Young Kindaichi Returns · TV series · 2014 · 25 ep.10 h
  3. Ghost in the Shell · Movie · 1995 · extra1 h 22 min
  4. Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo Movie 1: Operazakan - Aratanaru Satsujin · Movie · 1996 · extraruntime unknown
  5. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex · TV series · 2002 · 26 ep. · extra10 h 24 min
  6. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Tachikomatic Days · Special · 2002 · 26 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  7. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG · TV series · 2004 · 26 ep. · extra10 h 50 min
  8. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Tachikomatic Days Fan Disc · Special · 2004 · 3 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  9. Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence · Movie · 2004 · extra1 h 39 min
  10. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Tachikomatic Days · Special · 2004 · 26 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  11. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man · Special · 2005 · 1 ep. · extra2 h 40 min
  12. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man - Tachikomatic Days · Special · 2005 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  13. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven · Special · 2006 · 1 ep. · extra2 h 41 min
  14. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven - Tachikomatic Days · Special · 2006 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  15. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society · Special · 2006 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  16. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Tachikomatic Days · TV series · 2007 · 12 ep. · extra≈ 4 h 48 min
  17. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society: Uchikomatic Days · Special · 2007 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  18. Kindaichi Case Files Special · Special · 2007 · 2 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  19. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 · Movie · 2008 · extra1 h 23 min
  20. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Solid State Society 3D · Movie · 2011 · extraruntime unknown
  21. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Solid State Society 3D: Tachikomatic Days · Special · 2011 · 3 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  22. Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Another Mission · Special · 2013 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  23. Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain · Movie · 2013 · extraruntime unknown
  24. Koukaku Kidoutai Arise [.jp] · Special · 2013 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  25. Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers · Movie · 2013 · extraruntime unknown
  26. Channel 5.5 Prologue: Shin Bangumi Start! · Web series · 2014 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  27. Ghost in the Shell: Nyuumon Arise · TV series · 2014 · 26 ep. · extra≈ 10 h 24 min
  28. Channel 5.5 · Web series · 2014 · 4 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  29. Channel 5.5 2nd Season · Web series · 2014 · 4 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  30. Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears · Movie · 2014 · extraruntime unknown
  31. Channel 5.5 3rd Season Prologue · Web series · 2014 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  32. Channel 5.5 3rd Season · Web series · 2014 · 4 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  33. Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone · Movie · 2014 · extraruntime unknown
  34. Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture · TV series · 2015 · 10 ep. · extra4 h
  35. Animegatari · Movie · 2015 · extra1 min
  36. Animegatari x Ghost in the Shell Collab Eizou · Web series · 2015 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  37. Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie · Movie · 2015 · extra1 h 39 min
  38. Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 5 - Pyrophoric Cult · OVA · 2015 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  39. Anime-Gataris · TV series · 2017 · 12 ep. · extra4 h 36 min
  40. Animegataris: Yuku Toshi, Kuru Toshi · Web series · 2017 · 1 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  41. Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 · Web series · 2020 · 12 ep. · extraruntime unknown
  42. Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 - Sustainable Warfare · Movie · 2021 · extraruntime unknown
  43. Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 · Web series · 2022 · 12 ep. · extra4 h 48 min
  44. THE GHOST IN THE SHELL · TV series · 2026 · 10 ep. · extra3 h 50 min

≈ marks 2 TV entries with no recorded runtime, estimated at a standard 24-minute episode.

27 entries have no recorded runtime and are not counted, so the real total is a little longer.

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Totals multiply each entry's episode count by its average episode length from anime-offline-database (ODbL). Only released entries are counted; announced seasons are left out until they air. "Skip openings and endings" assumes about 3 minutes saved per 24-minute episode.