Usotoki Rhetoric Volume 10
SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL CALLED USOTOKI RHETORIC ONE OF THE BEST MANGA’S OF 2022
Soma, who pours his heart and soul into pursuing Kanoko after she was kidnapped by Shiro. Kanoko, who see the depths of Soma’s warmth and kindness towards Shiro in spite of everything. At last reunited, Kanoko and Soma’s feelings for each other have only gotten stronger while they were apart. The closing curtain, wound with deception and lies that only Kanoko can pierce through, is set to finally fall on this beloved historical mystery series.
Series overview: It is 1926, the first year of the Showa era. Urabe Kanoko has left her hometown after it turns against her for having the ability to hear lies when spoken. She collapses from hunger after arriving in a town called Tsukumoya, where she meets a poverty-stricken detective named Iwai Souma. Is this fate? Or something more?
Biographical Notes:
Ritsu Miyako debuted with The Hana to Yume in 2003. Her biggest works include Usotsuki Rhetoric, Gunjou Cinema, and the manga adaptation of Psychic Detective Yakumo ~Akai Hitomi wa Shitteru~, amongst others.
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400,000 copies sold worldwide and 11,600 copies sold in English.
The series has a busy online English language fandom, series has received thousands of online reviews on popular English-language manga sites.
Included in Comic Beat’s 2022 Best New Manga for Teens Grade 6 or Older.
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