Mysterious Joker

Mysterious Joker
Cover of the first volume of Mysterious Joker
怪盗ジョーカー
(Kaitō Jōkā)
Manga
Written byHideyasu Takahashi
Published byShogakukan
ImprintTentōmushi CoroCoro Comics
Magazine
DemographicChildren
Original runApril 2007September 2019
Volumes27
Anime television series
Directed byYukiyo Teramoto
Written byDai Satō
Music byYūsaku Tsuchiya
StudioShin-Ei Animation
Original networkTokyo MX, Kids Station
English network
Original run October 6, 2014 December 26, 2016
Episodes52 (List of episodes)
Manga
Mysterious Joker Encore
Written byHideyasu Takahashi
Published byShogakukan
MagazineWeekly CoroCoro Comic
DemographicChildren
Original runApril 15, 2024present
Video game
Kaitō Joker: Toki o Koeru Kaitō to Ushinawareta Hōseki
DeveloperBandai Namco Games
PublisherBandai Namco Games
GenreAction
PlatformNintendo 3DS
Released
  • JP: June 25, 2015

Mysterious Joker (Japanese: 怪盗ジョーカー, Hepburn: Kaitō Jōkā) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideyasu Takahashi. The series was originally published as a one-shot, then later began serialization in Shogakukan's Bessatsu CoroCoro Comic Special, CoroCoro Comic, and CoroCoro Dragon manga magazines. An anime adaptation produced by Asatsu DK and animated by Shin-Ei Animation aired in Japan from October 6, 2014 to December 26, 2016. The series follows the adventures of a thief named Joker, who goes around the world stealing treasures with his apprentice Hachi, while avoiding traps set by the police.