A New Light Mystery Novel Set in Yokohama
Mark your calendars for June 22, 2026, as Micro Magazine will release an intriguing new light mystery novel titled "Yokohama Bashamichi: Ashiya's Techniques - The Beginnings of Lies and Spirits" authored by Shinki Kisaragi with illustrations by Jiwataneho. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Yokohama, this novel promises a refreshing take on the buddy mystery genre.
The Plot
The story revolves around a self-proclaimed Onmyoji, Ashiya, and a novelist, Chikamori, who find themselves entangled in eerie events and ghostly disturbances. The line between truth and deception blurs as they confront strange occurrences that challenge their perceptions. While Ashiya is skilled in mystical arts and exorcism, Chikamori harbors a disdain for dishonesty and reluctantly assists Ashiya, leading to a compelling dynamic between the two characters.
As they navigate through bizarre happenings, such as paintings that mysteriously return and a persistent ghost, readers will uncover the true nature of these supernatural mysteries. This novel showcases how two polar opposites work together to solve these enigma while using the allure of