Cat's Eye is the most notorious group of art thieves in Japan. No one knows their identities, but for most of Tokyo, the mystery only heightens their allure.
Cast: Keiko Toda, Toshiko Fujita, Chika Sakamoto
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36 episodes
1. You're a Sexy ThiefAfter Cat's Eye pull a heist and evade Toshi's efforts to capture them yet again, Kacho gives him an ultimatum. With his career as a police officer at stake, Toshi vows to put romance and marriage on hold until he apprehends Cat's Eye. Even though Hitomi sympathizes with Toshio's predicament and is affected by it, to get back all of their father's art collection is the only way for the Kisugi sisters to figure out the mystery of his disappearance.TV-14CC24minJul 11, 1983
2. Welcome to the Police StationKagawa Shunzo, a private collector who claims to have a painting that Cat's Eye might steal, asks Toshio for help but is found dead thereafter. Cat's Eye become the chief suspect of his murder. With Nagaishi's help, the Kisugi sisters must do what it takes to clear Cat's Eye's name and reputation.TV-14CC24minJul 18, 1983
3. Be Careful of the Mini-DevilWhile guarding an emerald targeted by Cat's Eye, Toshio discovers by accident that his nemesis is in fact a woman. As a rattled Hitomi makes her escape, Kazumi, member of a newspaper club at Ai's school, catches her flight on camera. Ai frantically tries to stop the film from being developed but fails. While Cat's Eye finalizes their plans to steal the emerald, Kazumi pursues her suspicions. The Kisugi sisters must therefore outwit Toshio and Kazumi to keep their identity from being exposed.TV-14CC24minJul 25, 1983
4. The Challenger Smells Like ParisLupin's Bride, a rival thief from Paris, arrives and challenges Cat's Eye by targeting the same art pieces. The Kisugi sisters must outsmart Lupin's Bride and evade the traps the Inunari Precinct has devised in order to prevent some of their father's art collection from being taken out of the country.TV-14CC24minAug 1, 1983
5. Night Flight Is a Dangerous ScentToshio gets a new partner in Detective Asatani. Young and talented, Asatani has no trouble working the Cat's Eye case. She even has a suspect in mind: Hitomi. It's going to take the creativity of all three Kisugi sisters to put her off the scent.TV-14CC24minAug 8, 1983
6. Feeling a Bit Like LoversThere's trouble in paradise when Toshio spoils a romantic moment with Hitomi worrying over Cat's Eye's next heist. Preoccupied with their fight and trying to work up the nerve to kiss Hitomi, catching Cat's isn't exactly the first thing on Toshio's mind.TV-14CC24minAug 15, 1983
7. Make the Love Sign GlamorousHitomi's birthday plans are ruined when the serial bomber Toshio's been chasing strikes a museum during her party. Toshio will go to any lengths to catch the bomber and make up with Hitomi, but he may not be able to pull it off alone.TV-14CC24minAug 22, 1983
8. Far and Away TottoccinoCat's targets one of a set of paintings by an Italian master, but they get more than they bargained for when a foreign embassy also wants the paintings to unearth the clues to a Medici treasure they're said to contain.TV-14CC24minAug 29, 1983
9. Bizarre Track, Thief Chases PoliceToshio decides the only way to outwit Cat's is to steal their target first. With their roles reversed, Hitomi and Toshio set out on a chase across Yokohama that ends at the bottom of a well. Now thief and detective must work together to escape.TV-14CC24minSep 5, 1983
10. Do You Like Dog Food?Between forgeries, lecherous department store owners, and killer dogs, Cat's Eye and Inunari Station have problems in spades. It'll take plans set in motion by both thieves and police to pull off this heist and bring the corrupt businessman to justice.TV-14CC24minSep 12, 1983
11. Dangerous American TemptationHitomi tags along when Toshio mounts a sting operation on an illegal mafia-run casino. Finding one of her father's long-missing paintings in the lobby, Hitomi uses her wiles to try and win it back. But all is not as it seems.TV-14CC24minSep 19, 1983
12. Gorgeous European TemptationHitomi awaits her big roulette game for her father's painting aboard the Queen Scheherazade. Meanwhile, Rui infiltrates the ship by posing as a dancer and works to install herself as the dealer for Hitomi's game. But who will Hitomi be playing?TV-14CC24minSep 26, 1983
13. Don't Go, My LoveToshio has a chance to become an inspector, but in order to take the promotion he has to move away for a year. He asks Hitomi to come with him, but can either of them leave Cat's Eye behind?TV-14CC24minOct 3, 1983
14. Cleopatra RansomWhen Toshio and Asatani get kidnapped by the owners of Cat's Eye's latest target, an Egyptian gem called “Cleopatra's Tear”, it's up to Hitomi to save them.TV-14CC24minOct 10, 1983
15. Bodysuit Flying at NightRui goes undercover to get close to a millionaire art collector who's recently purchased one of her father's paintings. But when he decides to add Rui herself to his collection, stealing the painting is the least of Cat's Eye's problems.TV-14CC24minOct 17, 1983
16. Monday Is the Time to SmileCat's is about to pull off a tricky heist, outwitting the security cameras at the bank where their latest target is guarded. But a power outage cuts off oxygen to the vault and puts Toshio and Hitomi in danger.TV-14CC24minOct 24, 1983
17. Bullets Suit the Death GodToshio loses his confidence when Ai gets shot and a vigilante murders her shooter. Now Hitomi has to steal a painting from the killer and restore Toshio's confidence all while avoiding becoming the next victim.TV-14CC24minOct 31, 1983
18. CorneredA routine heist goes sour when the detectives of Inunari Station prove unusually difficult to shake off. Cornered with nowhere to run, Hitomi and Ai's only means of escape is to pose as pro wrestlers.TV-14CC24minNov 7, 1983
19. Only Say Good Night to YouTo steal the “Mongolian Hawk” Cat's Eye has to infiltrate Inunari Station itself. Toshio and the chief are confident they can catch the thieves in the act. But what about the curse? And why are there two Asatanis?TV-14CC24minNov 14, 1983
20. Lovers' HolidayIt looks like Toshio and Hitomi will finally get a vacation. But their intimate road trip is interrupted when they pick up a pair of stranded teens who turn out to be copy-“Cat's”, on the run from the police.TV-14CC24minNov 21, 1983
21. I Want to Meet You Just OnceHitomi is despondent when she loses a necklace from her father during her last job. After Toshio picks it up and tries to contact Cat's to return it, Hitomi has to arrange a meeting with him - without actually meeting him face to face.TV-14CC24minNov 28, 1983
22. Visitor on a Snowy DayTrouble abounds for Hitomi when the little girl she saves during a heist turns out to be Toshio's cousin. Convinced she's going to marry Toshio herself, Yukiko proves a major pain. Worst of all, she claims to remember Cat's face!TV-14CC24minDec 5, 1983
23. Winter Is Love's WarmthHistory repeats and causes strife among the Kisugi sisters when Ai falls for the son of the director of the museum that houses Cat's next target.TV-14CC24minDec 12, 1983
24. Santa Claus from the SkyHitomi and Rui steal the perfect gift for Ai, a recording their father made for their mother. But when a mistake puts it in the hands of a local DJ, Cat's has to scramble to save Christmas before their secret is outed on national radio.TV-14CC24minDec 19, 1983
25. When the Bell Tolls TwelveTo steal the “Ice Queen” from a ski resort, Hitomi must contend with its owner's pampered princess of a daughter who won't give up her birthday present without a fight.TV-14CC24minDec 26, 1983
26. Love from Luna IslandCat's set out to steal a painting from the reclusive president of a shady global syndicate by infiltrating his private island. But it turns out he has plans of his own, and this time Cat's may find themselves in over their heads.TV-14CC24minJan 2, 1984
27. A Close Call in LunaOutmaneuvered by Kaibara and forced to break into a military ship, Hitomi is plunged into a desperate situation that could cost her not only her own life, but those of Toshio and her sisters.TV-14CC24minJan 9, 1984
28. Lost MemoryWhen Ai turns up after a job gone wrong with no painting, amnesia, and a band of assassins out for her head, Hitomi and Rui must jog her memory without letting a clueless Ai spill the beans about Cat's to Toshio, who she now believes to be her father.TV-14CC24minJan 16, 1984
29. The Magnificent ShowBarrista, thief, and...model? Hitomi has to pose as a model to steal a necklace from the catwalk in the middle of a fashion show. And when Asatani gets her teeth into Cat's Eye, this job may turn out to be Hitomi's final curtain call.TV-14CC24minJan 23, 1984
30. The Athletic Club Smells of DeathA local health club magnate who beats Cat's to one of their father's paintings turns out to be operating a ring of stolen art auctions, and he'll literally kill to add the trio's collection to his catalogue.TV-14CC24minJan 30, 1984
31. It Began with a KissSlim Suspense, an international jewel thief, nabs Cat's Eye's next target, but when Toshio and Hitomi catch him in the act, he turns out to be more interested in stealing Hitomi's heart than the gem.TV-14CC24minFeb 6, 1984
32. The Art Museum Is Full of DangerStealing the virtually unguarded “Purple Orpheus” seems like a walk in the park to Hitomi and Ai, but Rui's suspicions prove well-founded when the entire museum turns out to be a trap.TV-14CC24minFeb 13, 1984
33. The Target Is a ProposalThe chief plots to make Toshio steadier by encouraging him to propose to Hitomi, but when Toshio's first attempt falls flat, he becomes determined not to make another until he's taken Cat's Eye down a peg.TV-14CC24minFeb 20, 1984
34. Have You Seen Heinz?The chief plots to make Toshio steadier by encouraging him to propose to Hitomi, but when Toshio's first attempt falls flat, he becomes determined not to make another until he's taken Cat's Eye down a peg.TV-14CC24minFeb 27, 1984
35. Unleash Cat's Secrets!Toshio has discovered a painting named “Wind” that's more than it seems. There's a picture of Japan hidden beneath the painting's surface, and with it, Toshio intends to learn all about Heinz' past!TV-14CC24minMar 19, 1984
36. A Man Who Knew HeinzDaigo is a wealthy man who owns a giant ship called the Mermaid, and inside he guards Heinz' painting by the same name. Cat's Eye targets the “Mermaid,” but little do they know that Daigo is targeting them!TV-14CC24minMar 26, 1984
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Cat's Eye is the most notorious group of art thieves in Japan. No one knows their identities, but for most of Tokyo, the mystery only heightens their allure.
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