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A Budding Blue Sky

2012 · 1 season

It is a thoughtful, character-driven mystery that explores the bonds between friends as they unravel secrets.

Created by
Tsukasa Sakaki
Genres
Mystery
Overview
Drama is based on series of mystery novels by Sakaki Tsukasa - "Hikikomori Tantei". Torii is a hikikomori who can make deductions even when he's given very small amount of information. His friend Sakaki works in insurance company and he's the only person who can help Torii to break out of his hikikomori style. They begin to solve mystery cases together.
How it feels
Melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Friendship, isolation, mystery, coming-of-age
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Created by
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Genres
Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
mystery
Created by
Tsukasa Sakaki
Starring
Masahiro Inoue, Shintarô Akutsu, Shôgo Suzuki
Length
1 seasons, 9 episodes, 20 min each
Network
BS Asahi
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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