I feel like I didn't give the manga as much credit as I should have the first time I started reading this. Granted, some of it was a misunderstanding, for which I can't entirely wrap my head around, but I feel I should vindicate most previous statements I had said about it.
Though, at the very least, I still maintain that the manga is a watered-down version of its source material, but that doesn't mean you should skip it. I feel the manga is a very nice starting point to the Forgetful Detective series if you just want to feel out what it is.
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 Alternative TitlesSynonyms: The Notebook of Kyouko Okitegami Japanese: 掟上今日子の備忘録 More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 5
Chapters: 19
Status: Finished
Published: Aug 6, 2015 to Mar 6, 2017
Genre:
Mystery
Demographic:
Shounen
Serialization:
Shounen Magazine (Monthly) Statistics Ranked: #29902 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #2514
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Sep 20, 2018
Okitegami is a wonderful, yet quite short manga that captivated my interest quickly with its intelligent writing and evocative art. It gives a fresh spin to the classical private detective genre with Kyouko's memory-resetting disability, as we uncover the details of her past though the eyes of the protagonist - her unlucky yet gentle assistant Yakusuke. The highlight of the comic is obviously Kyouko, who drives forward the investigations with her sharp intellect, graceful mannerism and commanding aura. The interaction between the two main characters and the progress of their relationship is written really well and complemented with adorable yet very realistic artstyle. Overall, I
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