A Girl at the Museum: The Mysterious Research Begins

by Yoko Tomiyasu

This long-form mystery, set in atmospheric Meiji-era Tokyo, tells the story of Ikaru, a girl who makes her way to the capital in 1883. She begins to work with Tonomasu on his secretive research in the archive rooms of a museum in Ueno. Once she starts digging through the archives, she realises that something is missing: the “Black Hand Box”. Who could have stolen it and why? And how is it connected to the hidden Christians? Further instalments of this thrilling mystery series are already planned.

19 x 13 cm, 342 pages, ---
First published December 2021