“Onmyouji detective Nanato and his doll shikigami Yachiyo investigate mysterious events, including a boy's missing sister case that hints at a larger supernatural incident.”
Shikigami of Detective
探偵の式神
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Synopsis
Onmyouji detective Nanato and his doll shikigami Yachiyo investigate mysterious events, including a boy's missing sister case that hints at a larger supernatural incident.
Nanato is an onmyouji detective with good skills but a terrible attitude. He spends his days solving mysterious events with Yachiyo, a doll shikigami. Then a high school boy named Tsuzuri comes asking for help finding his missing sister. Is this the omen of an enormous supernatural incident?! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)
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A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Shikigami of Detective begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 14 × 3 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 52m approx
- Published Sep 2023 – Dec 2024
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M71664 catalog