Trickster: Edogawa Ranpo “Shounen Tanteidan” yori OVA

Set against a backdrop of intricate political maneuvering and shadowy figures, this series delves into the formative relationships that shaped two key characters. The initial episodes explore the complex history between Kogorou Akechi and a mysterious entity known as the Fiend With Twenty Faces, hinting at a shared past fraught with intrigue. Subsequent narrative threads chart the early days of the Boy Detectives Club, offering glimpses into the evolving dynamic between its members before the arrival of Kobayashi and Hanazaki. The storytelling focuses on character development and the subtle interplay of power and loyalty within a unique social environment. Expect a nuanced exploration of ambition, hidden identities, and the enduring impact of past encounters on present actions.