“Lone detective Reito investigates werewolf murders, reunites with nephew Yoru who joins his agency.”
The Werewolf Wants to Eat His Favorite Detective
オオカミは探偵を食べたい
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Synopsis
Lone detective Reito investigates werewolf murders, reunites with nephew Yoru who joins his agency.
I have no confidence that I can "wait." "Werewolf Syndrome"—The spontaneous onset of a strange disease. Those who are affected present symptoms such as attacking and devouring humans. In this world, this is merely an urban legend, but, ten years ago, Reito's brother was killed by a werewolf. Since then he has spent his life as a lone detective in order to expose the truth behind werewolves. Under such circumstances, he meets his estranged nephew for the first time in ten years. Reito was briefly surprised to see that Yoru, who used to be a crybaby, is now a dashing university student who towers over him. Shortly after, Yoru suggests that Reito should hire him in the detective agency...?! (Source: Square Enix, translated)
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A Manga Publication
- Published Sep 2021 – ongoing
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- Ref. BS-M60504 catalog