Japanese excellent detective novel City of Wind Burial

Author: Naoto Uchida
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: When Kaoru Shikano visits a lacquerware workshop, he witnesses the sudden death of Hiroshi Hirano firsthand. Shikano discovers that Hirano died after taking medicine given by his son, Yoichi. Later, Yoichi, who was determined to open a dental clinic, also disappeared on the day he returned to attend the funeral. Is the owner, who claims to have sent Yoichi on his way, suspicious? What is the connection between Yoichi, the dental technician, and the dental union? Shikano finds Yoichi's body at the place where Yoichi's memories lie.