Usotoki Rhetoric
Usotoki Rhetoric | |
嘘解きレトリック | |
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Genre | Historical mystery[1] |
Manga | |
Written by | Ritsu Miyako |
Published by | Hakusensha |
English publisher |
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Magazine | Bessatsu Hana to Yume |
Demographic | Shōjo |
Original run | October 26, 2012 – March 26, 2018 |
Volumes | 10 |
Usotoki Rhetoric (嘘解きレトリック) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ritsu Miyako. It was serialized in Hakusensha's Bessatsu Hana to Yume manga magazine from October 2012 to March 2018.
Characters[edit]
- Kanoko Urabe (浦部 鹿乃子, Urabe Kanoko)
- Kanoko has the ability to hear people's lies, which caused her to face scrutiny growing up. She is Iwai Soma's detective assistant.
- Iwai Soma (祝 左右馬, Soma Iwai)
- Iwai is a poor detective who is good at deduction and bluffing. He works together with Kanoko, figuring out the reasoning behind the people Kanoko hears lying.
Publication[edit]
The series was written and illustrated by Ritsu Miyako. It was serialized in Hakusensha's Bessatsu Hana to Yume manga magazine from October 26, 2012, to March 26, 2018.[2][3]
In March 2022, One Peace Books announced their license to the manga in English and would begin releasing the series in September 2022.[4]
Volume list[edit]
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
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1 | June 20, 2013[5] | 978-4-59-219633-4 | October 13, 2022[6][7] | 978-1-64273-203-0 |
2 | November 20, 2013[8] | 978-4-59-219634-1 | February 14, 2023[9][7] | 978-1-64273-241-2 |
3 | May 20, 2014[10] | 978-4-59-219635-8 | June 13, 2023[11][7] | 978-1-64273-242-9 |
4 | January 20, 2015[12] | 978-4-59-219636-5 | September 26, 2023[13][7] | 978-1-64273-296-2 |
5 | September 18, 2015[14] | 978-4-59-219637-2 | January 23, 2024 | 978-1642733013 |
6 | February 19, 2016[15] | 978-4-59-219638-9 | March 12, 2024 | 978-1642733433 |
7 | December 20, 2016[16] | 978-4-59-219639-6 | May 28, 2024 | 978-1642733440 |
8 | May 19, 2017[17] | 978-4-59-221468-7 | August 13, 2024 | 978-1642733952 |
9 | December 20, 2017[18] | 978-4-59-221469-4 | — | — |
10 | August 20, 2018[19] | 978-4-59-221490-8 | — | — |
Reception[edit]
The School Library Journal listed the first volume of Usotoki Rhetoric as one of the top 10 manga of 2022.[20]
Rebecca Silverman from Anime News Network rated the first volume a B, praising the historical setting, while stating that the mysteries were "decent without being mind-blowing".[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Silverman, Rebecca. "Usotoki Rhetoric GN 1". Anime News Network. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "別花で都戸利津&久世番子が新連載、第1話収録の別冊付き". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "高尾滋「人形芝居」3年ぶりの新作が別花に登場、「嘘解きレトリック」は完結". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ Antonio Pineda, Rafael. "One Peace Books Licenses Captain Corinth, Usotoki Rhetoric Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "嘘解きレトリック 1". Hakusensha (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex. "North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 9–15". Anime News Network. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d "usotoki". One Peace Books. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "嘘解きレトリック 2". Hakusensha (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex. "North American Anime, Manga Releases, February 12–18". Anime News Network. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "嘘解きレトリック 3". Hakusensha (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex. "North American Anime, Manga Releases, June 11–17". Anime News Network. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "嘘解きレトリック 4". Hakusensha (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex. "North American Anime, Manga Releases, September 24–30". Anime News Network. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "嘘解きレトリック 5". Hakusensha (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "嘘解きレトリック 6". Hakusensha (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "嘘解きレトリック 7". Hakusensha (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "嘘解きレトリック 8". Hakusensha (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "嘘解きレトリック 9". Hakusensha (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "嘘解きレトリック 10". Hakusensha (in Japanese). Hakusensha. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ Alverson, Brigid; Brenner, Robin; Draper Carlson, Johanna; Scott, Renee. "Top 10 Manga of 2022". School Library Journal. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
External links[edit]
- Usotoki Rhetoric (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia