Koshu Shokai (Haruo Yuuki) Reading Progress Episode #31

Surprised by the momentum of a debut work.

As a reading progress episode of Koshu Shokai, which won the 60th Mephisto Award, we develop a unique introduction to the story that goes a bit beyond the official summary. Set in Tokyo during the Taisho era, the world is mysterious, interwoven with a protagonist who is a former thief and the presence of a secret society. The personality fully expresses the honest fun felt in the early stages of the story and the exciting anticipation for what is to come.

The atmosphere of the Taisho era adds depth to the story.

The story begins with a shocking incident in Taisho-era Tokyo where a master of serological research is attacked. The social background of turmoil due to strikes and the mystery of inexplicable corpse movement overlap, and the story accelerates all at once. There is an event waiting in the middle that the personality cannot help but react to, but please listen to the full episode for the details.

While sharing the joy of encountering a book that piques your interest, the discussion continues to deeper topics, so please listen to the rest in the full episode.