My Dear Detective: Mitsuko's Case Files #1

In 1920s Japan, private detective Mitsuko Hoshino takes on a case that begins with a single glass slipper found by Saku Yoshida, the restless son of a wealthy family. As they follow a trail of longing and silence, the investigation unravels a quiet mystery rooted in love that was never spoken aloud.

In "Case 2: The Perplexing Picture," Mitsuko and her new assistant Saku take on a puzzling mystery: tracking down the original artist behind a portrait whose copy has unexpectedly captured the heart of Tokyo’s art scene. As they peel back layers of reputation and rumor, the case begins to blur the line between authenticity and fame.

In "Case 3: The Lady on Stage (Part 1)," Mitsuko and Saku take on a delicate assignment: guarding a celebrated actress whose grief over a close friend’s sudden death has raised fears of suicide. As the investigation unfolds in the shadow of the theater lights, the line between performance and reality begins to blur.

In "Case 5: The Innocent Monster," Mitsuko and Saku follow a trail of forged antiques to a shadowy shop, uncovering a web spun by the elusive criminal mastermind known only as Gespenst. As their investigation deepens, the line between deception and truth blurs in a story where every clue feels like a mirror.