The Detective Is Already Dead 2021

Overview

The Detective Is Already Dead is a 2021 television series encompassing genres including animation, mystery, and drama. Kimizuka Kimihiko is described as a crisis-magnet who finds trouble easily. When his mundane flight enters a state of emergency requiring a detective onboard, his attempt to avoid trouble is foiled by a beautiful girl with silver hair who uses the codename Siesta. Declaring herself a detective, she unceremoniously drags Kimizuka into the case to serve as her assistant. That incident marks the beginning of an adventure around the globe that goes beyond imagination, with the two putting their lives on the line to take down criminal organizations and prevent disasters. In publishing and print media related to the property, Media Factory has published the series under their MF Bunko J imprint beginning in November 2019, and a manga adaptation with art by Mugiko has been serialized in Media Factory's seinen manga magazine Monthly Comic Alive since May 2020.