Yami no Matsuei

Asato Tsuzuki confronts partner Hisoka Kurosaki amid vampire killings in Nagasaki

A string of vampire murders occurring in Nagasaki draws the attention of Asato Tsuzuki. This investigation results in a tense and confrontational meeting between Tsuzuki and his newly assigned partner, Hisoka Kurosaki. The narrative focuses on the immediate aftermath of these violent incidents and the developing dynamic between the two detectives as they navigate the initial stages of their partnership amidst the ongoing crisis.

Maria Wong Identified as the Attacker Behind the Nagasaki Incidents

Maria Wong is revealed to be the attacker responsible for the Nagasaki attacks; however, her life after death was not without the helping hand of another.

Tsuzuki Confronts Dr Muraki to Save Captured Hisoka

Tsuzuki hurries to rescue Hisoka, who is currently held captive by Dr Muraki. During the intense confrontation with the doctor, Tsuzuki uncovers a startling revelation regarding the actual circumstances surrounding Hisoka's death. This discovery fundamentally alters the understanding of the situation, exposing a hidden truth that contradicts previous assumptions about the events leading to Hisoka's demise. The encounter shifts the focus from a simple rescue mission to a critical investigation into the reality of the past tragedy.

Hijiri Minase Regains Sight But Faces New Violin Mysteries After Fire

Hijiri Minase is able to play violin again thanks to a donated cornea, but his joy quickly turns to sorrow once his instrument is destroyed in a fire. He is offered a replacement, but quickly learns the violin holds many secrets…

Hijiri faces a devil contract after receiving Tatsuya Otonashi's cornea

Hijiri is devastated to discover that accepting Tatsuya Otonashi's cornea has bound him to a pact with the devil. This agreement dictates that both his dear friend and Tatsuya's daughter, Kazusa, will ultimately die as a result of the arrangement. The revelation forces Hijiri to confront the grim consequences of the transplant, which have sealed the fate of those he cares about most. He must now grapple with the reality that his actions have triggered a supernatural obligation leading to the inevitable demise of Kazusa and his companion.

Hijiri Minase's Devil Contract Continues as Tsuzuki Acts Under Control

Contrary to any assumptions, Hijiri Minase's agreement with the devil remains incomplete. The situation escalates as Tsuzuki, currently under the devil's control, moves to execute both components of the contract. This development indicates that the previous events were merely a prelude to further complications involving the supernatural entity. The narrative focuses on the ongoing tension surrounding the unfinished terms and the immediate threat posed by the controlled individual. The source material from Hulu highlights this critical juncture in the storyline without revealing future outcomes.

Tsuzuki and Hisoka investigate the Queen Camellia cruise ship at the Count's request.

The Count personally issues a request to Tsuzuki and Hisoka, directing them to board the Queen Camellia cruise ship. Their mission involves investigating the vessel's connections to a strange phenomenon affecting several individuals. These people were originally scheduled to die but have instead experienced mysterious longevity. The duo must uncover the underlying reasons for this survival anomaly while on the ship. The investigation focuses on determining how the cruise liner is linked to these unexpected extensions of life, requiring careful observation and deduction to solve the case presented by the Count.

Dr Muraki becomes the second victim in the unexpected turn of serial killings

The ongoing series of murders experiences a significant and unforeseen development as the investigation progresses. Dr Muraki is identified as the second victim in this chain of events, marking a critical shift in the narrative. This incident alters the trajectory of the case, introducing new complexities and raising the stakes for those involved. The sudden loss of Dr Muraki serves as a pivotal moment, demonstrating the unpredictable nature of the killer's actions and the escalating danger present within the story.

The King's Sword Part 3

Hisoka and Tsuzuki pursue a serial killer in Kyoto

A serial killer who takes a lock of hair from each victim leads Hisoka and Tsuzuki to Kyoto, Watari's hometown.

Watari uncovers Dr Muraki's regular visits to former mentor Dr Satomi at Shion University

The investigation into the current case undergoes a significant shift in direction. Watari makes a critical discovery regarding Dr Muraki's personal connections. He finds evidence that Dr Muraki has been frequently visiting his former academic mentor. This mentor is identified as Dr Satomi, who is associated with Shion University. This revelation introduces a new element to the ongoing inquiry, potentially altering the understanding of the events under scrutiny. The connection between these individuals suggests a deeper history that may be relevant to the central mystery being pursued.

Tsuzuki and allies work at Mariko's school to protect her from perceived threats.

Following Maki's death, Tsuzuki and his companions assume employment at Mariko's high school to ensure her safety. Despite their protective efforts, Mariko remains deeply frightened, believing that the Guardians of Death intend to kill her. The group struggles to reconcile their protective actions with her intense fear and guilt-ridden state, creating a tense atmosphere as they navigate their new roles while trying to shield her from the perceived danger she believes is targeting her life.

Muraki Requests Oriya's Help to Distract Hisoka and Others

Muraki approaches his former associate Oriya to request a final favor. He asks Oriya to keep Hisoka and the rest of the group occupied for as long as possible. This distraction is necessary to allow Muraki to complete his private business with Tsuzuki without interruption. The plan relies on Oriya's ability to delay the others, giving Muraki the necessary time and privacy to handle his affairs with Tsuzuki away from the main group.