Devil Detective Goichi Shogun Exciting Series

Author: Edogawa Rampo
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Publication Date: 2001-03-01
Features: The young and beautiful Wa Bunako, who pursues wealth, abandons her first husband Tanimura Jiro, and marries the millionaire Kanryovilla Zang. Kanryovilla Zang fakes his death, escapes prison, disfigures himself, and goes into hiding to guard the treasure. Jiro's younger brother Tanimura Saburo swears to eliminate Bunako for his brother's revenge. He approaches Bunako as her lover, secretly playing various roles, causing disturbances in the Kanryo mansion. Kidnappings and murders occur one after another, the case remains mysterious and puzzling.
The police detective Keikawa Prefectural Chief faces difficulties and cannot unravel the mystery. The private detective Sagawa Gozo, clever and skillful, uses his wisdom and cunning to repeatedly clash with the criminals. Like a magician, he slowly peels away the layers of the mystery, revealing the true culprit.
Saburo is clever and crafty, skillfully evading the police and repeatedly succeeding. After avenging his brother by killing Bunako, he has no escape and takes his own life by impaling his chest. A pair of lovers—enemies—both fall into the ground. The story is thrilling and bizarre, with a climax that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, unexpected yet logical, leaving them unable to put it down.