Mikage Sawamura

• Apr-2026
• / Manga
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Professor Mitani, a specialist in modern Japanese history, shows up at Takatsuki’s office clutching a mysterious doll. After Mitani posted a photo of it to his blog, someone claiming to be the granddaughter of the doll’s original owner re...

• Aug-2025
• / Manga
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A FAMILY AFFAIR.Takatsuki’s estranged cousin Yuuto reaches out for the first time in decades. Apparently, a growth has appeared on his fiancée’s shoulder -- and it’s taking the shape of a face! The moment he and Naoya meet her, she addresses T...

• Jul-2025
• / Fantasy
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“We’re going back— to the real world.” Professor Akira’s scary story party became a strange tale itself when a ghostly voice was caught on the recording equipment—now it falls to the professor and Fukamachi to reso...

• Jan-2025
• / Mystery
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During the summer of his second year of university, to find out the truth behind his uncanny ability to detect lies and the “Festival of the Dead,” Naoya decides to head out towards the old village of Koyama in Nagano with Takatsuki and Sasakura....

• Nov-2024
• / Graphic Novel
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“I’m telling you -- you’re not getting rid of me now.”After closing the case on the eerie mystery of 4:44, the professor and his intrepid intern investigate reports of mermaid sightings in a seaside town. As Professor Akira would be quick to ...

• Aug-2024
• / Fantasy
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“If you had died, professor… I would be all alone again.”The truth behind Mana, the “Miracle Girl of Okutama,” comes to light! And soon after, the crew ventures out to investigate a mysterious cave said to enshrine an oni. There, they find ...

• Jul-2024
• / Mystery
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GHOSTS OF THE PAST…Spring has come for Naoya, now in his second year of college. To Professor Takatsuki’s delight, Naoya signs on for another year as his assistant, and it doesn’t take long for the requests to start coming in! Strange things ke...

• Apr-2024
• / Fantasy
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We walk a path that straddles the boundary between reality and the next world. Fukamachi loses his mysterious ability to distinguish untruths after catching a cold! While he’s out of commission, Professor Takatsuki makes an appearance on a panel ...

• Feb-2024
• / Mystery
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CURSES...BLESSINGS... TWO SIDES OF THE SAME COIN.A new string of mysteries begins with Naoya’s classmate Nanba discovering a chain letter in his schoolbag. Unusually excited by the occult opportunity, Professor Takatsuki gleefully invites the burde...

• Nov-2023
• / Fantasy
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The mysterious lurks in that which fills the crevices between ordinary things -- “The Extraordinary.” Akira Takatsuki, an associate professor of folklore studies and a collector of strange tales, has taken Naoya Fukamachi, a college student wit...

• Sep-2023
• / Fantasy
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“The mystical is nothing but phenomena plus interpretation, Fukamachi-kun.” Naoya Fukamachi’s ability to unerringly detect lies has left him friendless and isolated all his life. It certainly isn’t helping him meet new people in college. But...

• Sep-2023
• / Mystery
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It’s no secret that Associate Professor Akira Takatsuki is a die-hard mystery fanatic, and with the help of human lie detector Naoya Fukamachi, he’s determined to solve every case that hits his desk. First, a group of elementary schoolchildren cl...

• May-2023
• / Mystery
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TRUTH IS STRANGER THAN FICTION...Naoya Fukamachi is a university student whose ability to infallibly detect lies has left him friendless and isolated. When he writes a paper about a strange festival he wandered into as a child, though, he catches the...