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Akechi

AKECHI

“Modern Ranpo Edogawa reimagining: bookstore owner Akechi and detective Namikoshi solve Tokyo crimes together.”

Manga30 chapters3 volumes

Seinen, Detective, Drama, Mystery2018 - 2019

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Modern Ranpo Edogawa reimagining: bookstore owner Akechi and detective Namikoshi solve Tokyo crimes together.

In a modern reimagining of the Ranpo Edogawa series, used bookstore owner Kogorou Akechi helps his childhood friend and detective Eiichirou Namikoshi solve crimes in Tokyo.

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Reel · 01 Cat. №BS-M48976

A Manga Publication

Format: 30 × 3; ch × vol
Total read: 4h 00m; approx
Published: Sep 2018 – May 2019
Source: Manga; media type
Ref.: BS-M48976; catalog

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