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My Dear Detective: Mitsuko's Case Files Vol. 1
By (Author) Natsumi Ito
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Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC
8th October 2024
United States
General
Fiction
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Crime, mystery and thrillers
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Historical
741.5952
Paperback
184
Width 128mm, Height 181mm, Spine 14mm
164g
Get ready to solve the case with Japan's first woman detective and her assistant in this Showa-era manga! Get ready to solve the case with Japan's first woman detective and her assistant in this Showa-era manga! Hoshino Mitsuko is a determined and hard-working woman living in the 1930s, where career women are a rarity and looked down upon. Despite rampant sexism and pressure to "stay home," she's determined to prove herself as a successful detective no matter what. One day, she's approached by the handsome waiter Yoshida Saku, who presents Mitsuko with her very first solo case. Together, the two work closely to solve the mystery, and Mitsuko finds Saku quite capable-but very curious-and takes him on as her new assistant. Can this duo tackle cases and the turbulent atmosphere of the Showa era
Natsumi Ito is a creator of Japanese manga known for Until I See You Again and My Dear Detective- Mitsuko's Case Files.