Chronology
Taiho Shichauzo! has been around for a very long time and is still actually in production, if not in the manga, anime, or live-action, then at the cd drama series that it produces. Below is a list of dates that bore quite some importance to the development of this relatively long-running series.
Note: The following dates were taken from “Taiho Shichauzo” in Mi-Ke’s Room and had been sorted accordingly by the author of this webpage.
| MANGA | |
| 1986 | Taiho Shichauzo! was serialized in Kodansha’s Morning Party Extra |
| December 17, 1987 | The first volume of the manga compilation was released |
| June 23, 1988 | The second volume of the manga compilation was released |
| January 23, 1989 | The third volume of the manga compilation was released |
| November 22, 1989 | The fourth volume of the manga compilation was released |
| June 13, 1990 | The first compilation of the best manga files was released |
| August 23, 1990 | The fifth volume of the manga compilation was released |
| November 9, 1990 | The second compilation of the best manga files was released |
| September 21, 1991 | The sixth volume of the manga compilation was released |
| 1992 | The Taiho Shichauzo! manga ends |
| May 23, 1992 | The seventh volume of the manga compilation was released |
| SERIES | |
| September 24, 1994 | File 1 of the OVA series was sold in LD and VHS format |
| January 21, 1995 | File 2 of the OVA series was sold in LD and VHS format |
| May 25, 1995 | File 3 of the OVA series was sold in LD and VHS format |
| November 25, 1995 | File 4 of the OVA series was sold in LD and VHS format |
| October 5, 1996 | The television series began to air on the TBS channel |
| September 27, 1997 | The television series ended |
| December 3, 1998 | The Taiho Shichauzo! Movie was announced to the public |
| March 29, 1999 | The Taiho Shichauzo! Specials began to air on the TBS channel |
| May 24, 1999 | The Taiho Shichauzo! Movie opened in Japanese theaters |
| May 29, 1999 | The Taiho Shichauzo! Specials ended |
| April 7, 2001 | The Second Season began to air on the TBS channel |
| September 29, 2001 | The Second Season ended |
| March 29, 2002 | Taiho Shichauzo! NO MERCY!! Special File aired on the TBS channel |
| October 17, 2002 | Taiho Shichauzo! Live-action TV Series began to air on the TV Asahi Network |
| December 12, 2002 | Taiho Shichauzo! Live-action TV Series ended |
| October 4, 2007 | Taiho Shichauzo! Full Throttle began to air on the TBS Channel |
| March 27, 2008 | Taiho Shichauzo! Full Throttle ended |
| August 22, 2008 | Taiho Shichauzo! Full Throttle Episode 24 released on last Full Throttle DVD |
| SINGLES, CDS, and CD DRAMAS | |
| September 28, 1994 | Natsumi FILE and Miyuki FILE released |
| December 7, 1994 | Go! Go! Patrol released |
| January 1, 1995 | CHARACTER SONGS ~Singing Police Officers~ released |
| March 24, 1995 | Hare no chi Parade released |
| May 3, 1995 | ONLY ONE released |
| November 1, 1995 | Matasete, Gomen ne released |
| December 16, 1995 | Original Soundtrack 1 1/2 released |
| January 24, 1996 | Limited Release Song Collection released |
| November 25, 1996 | Boku de Aru Tameni released Thank You, Love - Natsumi TYPE released Thank You, Love - Miyuki TYPE released |
| December 18, 1996 | Bokuto X-FILE TPD Playback Report released |
| January 22, 1997 | Original Soundtrack 1 released |
| March 5, 1997 | Taiho Shichauzo: OH-EDO Operetta released |
| March 21, 1997 | Original Soundtrack 2 released |
| April 23, 1997 | Love Somebody released Sora wo Miagete released |
| September 22, 1997 | Original Soundtrack 3 released |
| March 4, 1998 | Limited Release 2 ~Maho-chan’s SUPER COLLECTION~ released |
| March 21, 1999 | The theater version of Calling is released |
| May 1, 1999 | Taiho Shichauzo! the Movie Original Soundtrack released |
| June 23, 1999 | Taiho Shichauzo! Bokuto Wonderful STORY released |
| May 21, 2001 | Starting Up released Blooming Days released |
| July 25, 2001 | Original Soundtrack 4 released |
| September 21, 2001 | Taiho Shichauzo! Theme Song Full Collection released |
| April 24, 2002 | Taiho Shichauzo! Bokutou Wonderful STORY 2 released |
| November 7, 2007 | Mighty Body released |
| November 21, 2007 | 1/2 released |
| December 19, 2007 | “Full Throttle” Original Soundtrack 1 released |
| January 23, 2008 | Full Throttle Project “Recall BGM Super Collection” released |
| March 12, 2008 | Full Throttle Project “5-Discs! All Composition Nostalgia” released |
| March 26, 2008 | Full Throttle Featured Songs Best GO! GO! released |
| OTHER MERCHANDISE | |
| January 8, 1996 | Taiho Shichauzo! FILE.X released |
| November 22, 1996 | Taiho Shichauzo! Postcard Book released |
| May 14, 1999 | Taiho Shichauzo! Novel: Private File M&N released |
| March 29, 2001 | Taiho Shichauzo! Playstation Adventure Game was released |
| April 14, 2001 | Taiho Shichauzo! Playstation Game Guide Book released |
| April 23, 2001 | Taiho Shichauzo! Pocket Books Volumes 1 and 2 released |
| May 23, 2001 | Taiho Shichauzo! Pocket Books Volumes 3 and 4 released |
| June 22, 2001 | Taiho Shichauzo! Pocket Books Volumes 5 and 6 released |
| February 14, 2002 | Taiho Shichauzo! Postcard Book 2 released |