Deceptively brilliant slacker student Hajime Kindaichi solves serial killings alongside his lifelong friend, Miyuki Nanase, and a local homicide inspector, who help Kindaichi peel back the layers of the killers' baffling crime scenes.

Deceptively brilliant slacker student Hajime Kindaichi solves serial killings alongside his lifelong friend, Miyuki Nanase, and a local homicide inspector, who help Kindaichi peel back the layers of the killers' baffling crime scenes.

Deceptively brilliant slacker student Hajime Kindaichi solves serial killings alongside his lifelong friend, Miyuki Nanase, and a local homicide inspector, who help Kindaichi peel back the layers of the killers' baffling crime scenes.

Deceptively brilliant slacker student Hajime Kindaichi solves serial killings alongside his lifelong friend, Miyuki Nanase, and a local homicide inspector, who help Kindaichi peel back the layers of the killers' baffling crime scenes.

Deceptively brilliant slacker student Hajime Kindaichi solves serial killings alongside his lifelong friend, Miyuki Nanase, and a local homicide inspector, who help Kindaichi peel back the layers of the killers' baffling crime scenes.