Yokai Detective Agency
46 episodes
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Creator: Tragedy Faye
Full cast Noir Serial Audio Drama
Synopsis:
Welcome to Darkness Falls, a quiet sanctuary for the supernatural nestled in a shadowed corner of New England. The Yokai Detective Agency is the enforcer of this haven and follows a diverse group of supernatural beings. Our lead homicide detective Ren Black has been battling the aftermath of his partner and lover's murder.
Shutting himself away in his grief for a year, a new partner assignment in a young kumiho named Hiro Akashi coincides with the return of the serial killer that took away his light. Are the embers of love and revenge too mixed for Black to sift through? Will the Yokai Detective Agency be able to band together and close this case for good?
Take a trip to Darkness Falls and see what lies in wait.
Ending theme:
'Save Me' by Eye One Fifty. https://youtu.be/T3DrpFCyQ-k
Language: English
Format: Audio Drama
Continuity: Serial
Writing: Scripted
Voices: Full cast
Narrator: None
Genres: Noir, Fables and Fairy Tales and Folklore
Soundscape: Sound effects & music
Maturity: Young adult
Creator demographics: / Disabled / Female / LGBTQ+ / Neurodivergent
Character demographics: / LGBTQ+
Content warnings: / Abusive behaviour / Alcohol and drug abuse / Explicit language / Mental illness / Self-harm and suicide / Sexual content / Violence
Country of origin: International
Completion status: Partial
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Episodes:
Episode 12 - Trials of Faith (Part 2)
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 19:00:11 GMT
Synopsis:
As Rachel is overtaken by the demon Blautel, Black and Akashi struggle to save their friend. Akashi makes a desperate decision that leads to help from a certain god - with a price.
Created by: Tragedy Faye
Written by: Tragedy Faye, Mr. Scrivs
Script Editing by: Audio Aura
Audio Design by: Aaron Mann - AMannlyMann - and Joe Hanson
Cast
Ren Black: Dodo
Hiro Akashi: Sayu VA
Uri Sasaki: Mr. Scrivs
Rachel Knight: Ren
Blautel: Tony Heugh
Philip Deckard: Rolach
Drezz Deckard: Pontus Danielsson
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Red: Esmee
Gabriel: Adrian Acevedo-Flores
Doji: Bryan Marshall
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Show Notes:
The season finale of Yokai Detective Agency has finally arrived! This season has been a wild ride, and we appreciate everyone who has worked so hard on this project.
Big Thanks to our partners at Hype Media Global and WDJYFM!
Special Thanks to our Patrons on Patreon!
Support the band Eye One Fifty on Patreon!
Episode 11 - Trials of Faith (Part 1)
Sat, 07 Sep 2024 04:00:44 GMT
Ren and Akashi have finally found Gabriel's latest victim: a young child.
Rachel Knight is called in to assist in the salvation of her soul from a powerful demon.
This dramatic two-parter is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat.
Story by: Tragedy Faye
Written by: Tragedy Faye, Mr. Scrivs, Dodo, and Ren
Audio design by:
Thimras Audio - www.thimrasaudio.com
Joel-Peter Carm - joelpeter.ca
Aaron Mann - AMannlyMann
Produced by Cactus Cat Creations LLC
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Episode 10 - Best Laid Plans of Vampires and Mad Men
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 15:44:19 GMT
-Explicit rating for coarse language-
Welcome back to Darkness Falls.
Tragedy updates Drezz on her recent goings-on with the villains, and Drezz tells her of his recent visit from his brothers. The pair plan what should be done to help protect Darkness Falls.
After mulling Philip's words over (and recovering from Drezz's beating) Uri takes some time in Darkness Falls and considers a place to stay.
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CREDITS
Story by Tragedy Faye
Directed by Tragedy Faye and Dodo's Arthouse
Audio Production by Thimras Audios
Ending Theme - 'Save Me' by Eye One Fifty
Cast
Drezz Deckard - Pontus Danielsson
Tragedy Deckard - Tragedy Faye
Sashiro MInagawa - Tiny-Shroomie Audio
Grung - Dodo
Xeno - Brett Leatherman
Azura - Eric “Audio Aura” Hartsock
Xorag / Uri Sasaki - Mr. Scrivs
Luna - Maia Harlap
Darkness - SergeantScare
Episode 9 - How Close Is Too Close?
Wed, 14 Feb 2024 05:00:32 GMT
Welcome back to Darkness Falls. Enjoy your stay.
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Ren and Hiro finally get a moment to rest before continuing on their case, but not for long. Finally retracing the steps that Gabriel has left for him, Black uncovers only the beginnings of new atrocities.
@EyeOneFifty - "Save Me"
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CREDITS
Story by:
Tragedy Faye
Directed by:
Tragedy Faye
Dodo's Arthouse
Script:
Tragedy Faye
Dodo's Arthouse
Mr. Scrivs
Cast
Ren Black: Dodo's Arthouse
Hiro Akashi: @TheSayuVA
Philip Deckard: @Rolach
Lexi Cortez: @KatLovelandVoiceActor
Audio Production www.thimrasaudio.com
Theme Song: "Save Me" by @EyeOneFifty
Video Elements Aoi
Video Production Brandi Howard of Cactus Cat Creations
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Episode 8 - In Confidence / Gift of the Heart
Sat, 06 Apr 2024 00:37:24 GMT
In Confidence
Red and Gabriel meet back up to give Doji their reports.
Gift of the Heart
Tragedy finally meets up with her beloved husband.
Sun, 24 Dec 2023 08:07:30 GMT
Welcome back to Darkness Falls.
Red lures Black and Akashi to a secluded place, determined to sow seeds of doubt and despair in Black's mind. Although she is not allowed to kill him, Red resorts to darker tactics to break Black's spirit. Akashi watches in horror as his friend suffers at Red's hands as he battles her physically on the outside. Despite the odds being against them, Black and Akashi refuse to give up and are determined to overcome Red's manipulations and emerge victorious.
Stay towards the end for a holiday treat!
We have the full version of "Save Me" by Eye One Fifty at the end of this episode!
Give them a follow on YouTube as well!
Episode 6 - Brothers in Confidence
Fri, 08 Sep 2023 04:52:47 GMT
Meetings happen, both past and present. Warnings are given, but not heeded. The tale of three brothers begins...
Episode 5 - Ghosts of the Past
Fri, 04 Aug 2023 02:53:35 GMT
We rejoin Black and Akashi as they are ready to depart for Nantucket, but happen upon what was left of the security team from the local lab, and Akashi finally lets Black in on some of his past.
Sun, 02 Jul 2023 01:43:14 GMT
As Ren Black and Hiro Akashi are making their way to Nantucket, we join Tragedy, Gabriel, and Red who are in the midst of dastardly deeds. Just who is this poor victim and what does all of their planning mean?
Episode 3 - Best Laid Plans - Censored
Fri, 02 Jun 2023 03:01:22 GMT
Welcome back to Darkness Falls. While Ren and Akashi gather the information on the old cases and determine how to track down Gabriel, a darker force is lingering within the woods...
Fri, 02 Jun 2023 02:43:08 GMT
This episode is rated 16+ for graphic audio depictions of violence and language.
Ren Black and Hiro Akashi head home together to discuss the Gabriel case in detail while planning their next moves in tracking the killer down.
Meanwhile, in the quiet fall evening, danger lurks within the woods... The kind that thirsts...
Mon, 01 May 2023 18:44:38 GMT
As Black reluctantly has to return to the Yokai Detective Agency with his new partner in tow, Akashi gets the chance to meet his new colleagues and gain more understanding of the Gabriel case.
Theme Song:"Save Me" by Eye One Fifty.
Check them out on their Youtube channel here:https://www.youtube.com/@EyeOneFifty
Episode 1 - The End is the Beginning
Sat, 01 Apr 2023 19:38:50 GMT
Ren Black, homicide detective of the Yokai Detective Agency in Darkness Falls, has been plagued since the night he lost his partner. Over a year of isolation and nightmares had him trapped within himself, until an unexpected visit from his boss. With a new agent coming in, Black learns that the case he'd been unable to close has a new lead. Will Detective Black be able to put the past behind him to bring this case to a close?
Fri, 02 May 2025 10:00:29 GMT
Claws and Paws Pet Store
Disclaimer
Claws and Paws Pet Store is not responsible for removing curses or hexes. We do not offer resurrections or soul-binding services.
Written by Tragedy Faye
Voiced by Tragedy Faye
Audio by Aaron Mann and Joe Hanson
Produced by Cactus Cat Creations
Twas the Night Before Christmas - YDA Edition
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 18:35:10 GMT
Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas from the cast and crew at Cactus Cat Creations and the Yokai Detective Agency! We hope you enjoy this special reading of Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore.
Catch the extended version on our Patreon at Patreon.com/cccyda
We had a lot of fun in bringing people together for this fun project, and can't wait to bring you all more from our company and the world of Darkness Falls.
Written by Clement Clarke Moore
Extended version written by Tragedy Faye
Audio Design by Aaron Mann of Mannly Mann Edits and Joe Hanson
Cast:
Ren Black - Dominik "Dodo"
Hiro Akashi - Bassam "Sayu"
Victor Cross / Drezz Deckard - Pontus Danielsson
Tragedy Faye / Additional Voices - Tragedy Deckard
Sashiro Minagawa / Additional Voices - Moon Hopper
Doji / Leo / Shadow Vox / Additional Voices - Bryan Marshall
Megami Fujiwara / Additional Voices - Rainey Mangan
Philip Deckard - Ross "Rolach"
Sebastian Loveland - Eric "Audio Aura" Hartsock
Additional Voices - Aaron Mann, Joe Hanson
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Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:10:10 GMT
Atomic Hospital is a part of Atomic Holdings, LLC.
Written by Tragedy Faye
Voiced by Nermal
Audio by Mannly Mann and Joe Hanson
Shiro's Death - The Beginning is The End
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 22:10:08 GMT
Shiro's Death
- Fun Fact: This short was the original opening for Episode 1 of Season 1!
Written by Tragedy Faye
Cast
Ren Black - Dodo
Shiro Minagawa - Nermal
Gabriel - Adrian Acevedo-Flores
Audio by Mannly Mann Edits
© Cactus Cat Creations LLC
Fri, 13 Dec 2024 23:10:11 GMT
It's time for Gossip Corner! Let's spill the tea.
Written by Tragedy Faye
Cast:
Tragedy Deckard -- Tragedy Faye
Sashiro Minagawa -- Moon Hopper
Hiro Akashi -- Sayu
Jacques Mothman -- Dodo
Audio by Mannly Mann Edits
© Cactus Cat Creations LLC
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 22:10:28 GMT
Written by Tragedy Faye
Cast
Alex Forman - Nick Savage
Huch Hart - Adrian Acevedo-Flores
Audio by Mannly Mann Edits
© Cactus Cat Creations LLC
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 22:10:28 GMT
Snap Dragon Apothecary
Written by Tragedy Faye
Voiced by Mithun MK
Audio by Mannly Mann Edits
© Cactus Cat Creations LLC
Mystic Manga Cafe and Bookstore
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 14:10:23 GMT
Mystic Manga Cafe and Bookstore
Written by Tragedy Faye
Voiced by Tragedy Faye
Audio by Mannly Mann Edits
© Cactus Cat Creations LLC
Real Time With Reggie - Interview 1 - Tragedy and Drezz Deckard
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 01:10:06 GMT
Real Time With Reggie
Written by Tragedy Faye
Cast
Tragedy Deckard -- Tragedy Faye
Drezz Deckard -- Pontus Danielsson
Reggie Cummings/Sebastian Loveland -- Eric "Audio Aura" Hartsock
Additional Voices -- Mannly Mann
Audio by Mannly Mann Edits
© Cactus Cat Creations LLC
Sun, 08 Dec 2024 01:10:06 GMT
Come on in to Dullahan Doughnuts to sate your sweet tooth!
Written by Tragedy Faye
Mabel Clyde voiced by Tragedy Faye
Audio by Joe Hanson -- JoeBronious
© Cactus Cat Creations LLC
Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:10:06 GMT
Twilight Talent Magic Shop
Written by Tragedy Faye
Malarky Lubdan O'Malley (AKA Robert):
Voiced by Joe Hanson -- JoeBronious
Audio by Mannly Mann
© Cactus Cat Creations LLC
Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:16:36 GMT
Written by Tragedy Faye
Voiced by Pontus Danielsson
Audio by Mannly Mann Edits
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 05:10:10 GMT
Animal News with CC!
Today, CC (Cassidy Chadwick) is at the home of Sashiro Minagawa of the Yokai Detective Agency to discuss chickens.
Written by Tragedy Faye
Audio Design by MannlyMann
Cast
CC - Tragedy Faye
Sashiro Minagawa - Moon Hopper
Camera Crew -
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 05:00:33 GMT
Picture Time
Ren Black goes in to get his company ID photo taken for his first day at the Yokai Detective Agency. There he meets Drezz Deckard...
Written by Tragedy Faye
Audio Design by Joe Hanson
Cast
Ren Black - Dodo
Drezz Deckard - Pontus Danielsson
Produced by Cactus Cat Creations
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:00:38 GMT
Atomic Arsenal LLC
Count on us, we'll conquer it all.
Written by Tragedy Faye
Audio Design by MannlyMann
Voice Acting by Mithun MK
Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:01:19 GMT
Take a little time with Ren Black and Hiro Akashi as they take a little coffee break.
Written by Tragedy Faye
Audio Design by MannlyMann Edits
Cast
Ren Black - Dodo
Hiro Akashi - Sayu
Cashier - Mannly Mann
Produced by Cactus Cat Creations
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:01:31 GMT
We have everything from the Nine Rings of Hell to the Highest Choir!
Shop smart! Shop the Abyss!
-- Mendy Charr, Manager
Written by Tragedy Faye
Audio Design by MannlyMann Edits
Cast
MANAGER MENDY CHARR: Tragedy Faye
ASSISTANT MANAGER TATUM VANDERBURGH: Pontus Danielsson
CASHIER OLIVER: Audio Aura
Disclaimer: Raging Kirin
Produced by Cactus Cat Creations
Sat, 09 Nov 2024 22:00:10 GMT
Ren and Hiro are back in Darkness Falls at the local shopping arcade. Words are exchanged. Antics ensue.
Created by Tragedy Faye
Produced by Cactus Cat Creations
Audio design by Aaron Mann of Mannly Mann Productions
Cast
Ren Black - Dodo
Hiro Akashi - Sayu VA
Sat, 09 Nov 2024 19:00:13 GMT
Come on down to Little Drum Stix Chicken Farm!
Bring the whole family to the Chicken Little Farm and experience the new Chickens and Friends Petting Zoo!
Written by Tragedy Faye
Audio Design by Mannly Mann Edits
Sat, 09 Nov 2024 01:00:18 GMT
ATOMIC LAUNDRY SERVICES
Get the best laundry service in Darkness Falls!
Blast those stains away at Atomic Laundry!
Atomic Soap™ is a trademark of Atomic Arsenal LLC.
Written by Tragedy Faye
Audio Design by MannlyMann
Voice Acting by MannlyMann
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 04:00:58 GMT
Happy Halloween! We're back with a treat!
Written by Tragedy Faye
Cast
Ren Black - Dodo
Hiro Akashi - Sayu VA
Audio design by Joe Hanson
Produced by Cactus Cat Creations
Sat, 07 Sep 2024 05:00:33 GMT
Welcome to Sinful Sips, for all your delectable caffeine needs!
VAs: RagingKirin; Dodo
Audio design: Joel-Peter Carm
Produced by: Cactus Cat Creations
"We have coffee as black as our souls!"
Step into Sinful Sips Coffee House, where every gulp is a journey into a mysterious realm bordering on the supernatural.
Sinful Sips is honored to carry the new Ren Black Coffee, brewed with the essence of the Shadow Realm. We have limited flavors such as Scotch, Irish Cream, and Pumpkin Spice so what are you waiting for? Come on in today!
Disclaimer
Sinful Sips is not responsible for any demonic pacts you may make in a coffee-induced haze. Although we are licensed to sell Ren Black Coffee, we are not licensed to sell Ren Black himself, so please stop asking. We are not a dating service, we are a coffee house.
We do sell copies of Drezz Deckard's collection of exclusive Ren Black images upon request. All sales are final.
Down By The Docks Fish and Chips
Sat, 20 Jul 2024 15:58:52 GMT
Visit Down by the Docks for a tasty meal today!
© Cactus Cat Creations 2024
Written by Tragedy Faye
Voiced by Nermal
Audio Production by Joel-Peter Carm
Sat, 13 Jul 2024 21:00:27 GMT
Let The Dark Lantern light your way, be it night or be it day!
© Cactus Cat Creations LLC
Written by Tragedy Faye
Voiced by Pontus Danielsson
Audio Production by Joel-Peter Carm
Mon, 08 Jul 2024 19:39:21 GMT
Beginnings of the Expanse of Darkness Falls
Visit Chronos Clocks and More, only in Darkness Falls!
Severus Tempus is your shopkeep for everything Time!
© Cactus Cat Creations 2024
Written by Tragedy Faye
Severus Tempus voiced by RagingKirinVA
Audio Production by Joel-Peter Carm
[BONUS] Holiday Greetings From Red - 2023
Sat, 30 Dec 2023 05:00:50 GMT
Happy Holidays from the crew at Cactus Cat Creations!
Welcome back to Darkness Falls. Enjoy your stay.
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CREDITS Tragedy Faye
Audio Production www.thimrasaudio.com
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[BONUS] Holiday Greetings From Tragedy - 2023
Sat, 30 Dec 2023 02:06:19 GMT
Happy Holidays from the crew at Cactus Cat Creations!
Welcome back to Darkness Falls. Enjoy your stay.
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We have holiday treat from Tragedy, herself!
CREDITS Tragedy Faye
Audio Production www.thimrasaudio.com
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[BONUS] Holiday Greetings from Hiro Akashi - 2023
Sat, 30 Dec 2023 02:03:08 GMT
Happy Holidays from the crew at Cactus Cat Creations!
Welcome back to Darkness Falls. Enjoy your stay.
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Darkness Falls' own cinnamon bun detective is here with holiday greetings!
CREDITS
Audio Production www.thimrasaudio.com
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[BONUS] Holiday Greetings from Ren Black - 2023
Sat, 30 Dec 2023 01:59:42 GMT
Happy Holidays from the crew at Cactus Cat Creations!
Welcome back to Darkness Falls. Enjoy your stay.
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We have a holiday treat from the man, the myth, the legend: Ren Black!
CREDITS
Tragedy Faye
Dodo
Audio Production www.thimrasaudio.com
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[PROMO] Dream A Little Dream of Me
Fri, 27 Oct 2023 19:37:36 GMT
THIS EPISODE IS EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE ON OUR PATREON
Set between the events of episodes 4 and 5, Ren and Hiro take a small break as they wait for the ferry office to open.
[BONUS] Like and Subscribe - (The Chicken)
Sat, 21 Oct 2023 00:30:04 GMT
Join the vampire Tragedy as she works to cast a spell, but gets interrupted...
No chickens were harmed in the making of this skit.
Cast
Tragedy: Tragedy Faye
Sashiro Minagawa: Tiny-Shroomie Audio
Ren Black cameo: Dodo's Arthouse
Audio Production: Kat Loveland
Produced by Cactus Cat Creations
My Doughnuts - A Yokai Detective Short - Episode 1.5
Fri, 28 Apr 2023 21:00:19 GMT
As Akashi is left to deal with Black on his own...Sashiro and Victor make a call on their way back to the agency's office. Just who is this voice on the other end?
Story by: Tragedy Faye
Credits:Sashiro Minagawa - Tiny-Shroomie Studios
Victor Cross - Afreemanornot
Leo - Bryan Marshall Arts
Audio Production by Atlas Studios
Thanks for listening~
© Cactus Cat Creations LLC 2023
Tue, 03 Jan 2023 16:19:42 GMT
Follow Detective Ren Black on a stormy evening in Darkness Falls as he seeks solace at the bottom of a whiskey bottle. This man has been put through the emotional wringer and the cost is as high as he's ever seen.
Welcome to Darkness Falls, a quiet sanctuary for the supernatural nestled in a shadowed corner of New England. The Yokai Detective Agency is the enforcer of this haven and follows a diverse group of supernatural beings. Our lead homicide detective Ren Black has been battling the aftermath of his partner and lover's murder.
Shutting himself away in his grief for a year, a new partner assignment in a young kumiho named Hiro Akashi coincides with the return of the serial killer that took away his light. Are the embers of love and revenge too mixed for Black to sift through? Will the Yokai Detective Agency be able to band together and close this case for good? Take a trip to Darkness Falls and see what lies in wait.
Background Music: "Save Me" by Eye One Fifty.
Follow them here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyeOneFifty