Vintage 1960 Japanese Kuchibue Tanteicho Menko Card – Spade Detective #57146001

Vintage Japanese menko card featuring Kuchibue Tanteicho (口笛探偵長), also known as Whistling Detective Chief, a classic Japanese television detective series from 1959–1960.

Features colorful Showa-era artwork of a detective with a prominent black spade playing-card symbol in the foreground.

The reverse includes Japanese detective illustrations, musical notes, traditional rock-paper-scissors game symbols, and printed number 57146001.

Condition: Ungraded vintage condition with visible corner and edge wear, age-related discoloration, and minor surface wear. The front retains strong colors, and the reverse artwork remains legible.

A distinctive piece of early Japanese television memorabilia for collectors of vintage menko, detective series, and Showa-era pop culture.

You will receive the exact card pictured.