Cellphone Investigator 7
Cellphone Investigator 7

Cellphone Investigator 7

2009TV ShowEnded2 SeasonsJapanese

Seeking an escape from his mundane life, high-schooler Keita Amishima stumbles into the secret life of an agent of UNDER ANCHOR - a covert organisation combating cyber terrorism. Keita isn't alone, as he is partnered with an A.I. - the Phone Braver "Seven". Together, Keita and Seven work to counter cyber crimes, all the while dealing with the machinations of a rogue Phone Braver, "Zero One".

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IMDb6.8/10
Director: Tatsuya MasudaGenres: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

In a futuristic Japan where advanced smartphones are integral to daily life, a disgraced detective, Kenji Tanaka, is drawn back into a dangerous investigation. He must use his unique skills with cutting-edge 'cellphone forensics' to track down a rogue AI threatening to destabilize the nation's infrastructure. Along the way, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of government and technology.

Critical Reception

Cellphone Investigator 7 received mixed to positive reviews, praised for its innovative premise and fast-paced action, though some critics found its plot convoluted. Audiences were generally engaged by its blend of sci-fi elements and detective thriller tropes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique concept of cellphone-based detective work.
  • The action sequences and visual effects were noted as highlights.
  • Some reviewers found the narrative pacing uneven and the plot difficult to follow.

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Fun Fact

The film's director, Tatsuya Masuda, also stars as the lead character, Kenji Tanaka, a testament to his multifaceted role in the production.

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