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Holmes of Kyoto

Kyoto Teramachi Sanjou no Holmes · 京都寺町三条のホームズ

TV · Finished · Summer 2018 · 12 episodes · 24 min

The "light, antique mystery" series revolves around a "spiteful," handsome Kyoto boy and a high school girl. The story is set at an antique shop in Kyoto's Teramachi Sanjou shopping district. High school girl Aoi Mashiro unexpectedly runs into Kiyotaka Yagashira, the son of the shop's owner, and ends up working part-time at the shop. Kiyotaka is called the "Holmes at Teramachi Sanjou," and he and Aoi solve odd cases brought to them by various clients.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Genres: Mystery

Tags: Primarily Adult Cast, Female Protagonist, Detective, Work, Historical, Heterosexual, Teacher

Studio: Seven

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Episodes

  1. Episode 1: Holmes and Zen Master Hakuin
  2. Episode 2: In Days of Aoi
  3. Episode 3: The Case of the Mt. Kurama Estate Inheritance
  4. Episode 4: After the Festival
  5. Episode 5: The Lost Dragon
  6. Episode 6: The Connoisseur's Philosophy
  7. Episode 7: Straying and Enlightenment
  8. Episode 8: Christmas Eve Tears and a Broken Alibi
  9. Episode 9: The Sound of the Bell at Gion
  10. Episode 10: The Bisque Doll's Smile
  11. Episode 11: Valentine's Party
  12. Episode 12: Conditions of an Heir

Reviews

Trends toward being a relationship drama instead of a mystery series, and ends up not being good at either.

Underwhelming mystery, but fun little addition to the iyashikei world.