“Perfectionist rookie detective and rule-breaking senior partner solve intense crimes, their bond deepening amid violence and suspense.”
9to5 Love×Mission
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Perfectionist rookie detective and rule-breaking senior partner solve intense crimes, their bond deepening amid violence and suspense.
Violence x romance, thriller x romance, suspense x romance! After graduating from the National Police Academy with excellent grades, Yoshiki Gotou (a young perfectionist) is partnered with a senior detective named Shinobu Kujo. Despite having a brilliant arrest record, Shinobu is willful and abrasive, with a habit of refusing to handle cases "by the book". As the pair start to investigate serious crimes together, their relationship begins to strengthen. Although very different people, when Yoshiki and Shinobu work together, things have a habit of getting intense...
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A Manga Publication
- Format 13 × 4 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 44m approx
- Published Mar 2007 – Oct 2009
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M8324 catalog