- Source: Usotoki Rhetoric
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. A live-action television drama is set to air on Fuji TV, beginning in October 2024.
Characters
Kanoko Urabe (浦部 鹿乃子, Urabe Kanoko)
Portrayed by: Honoka Matsumoto
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)
Portrayed by: Ouji Suzuka
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.
Media
= Manga
=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.
In March 2022, One Peace Books announced their license to the manga in English and would begin releasing the series in September 2022.
Volume list
= Drama
=A live-action television drama produced by Fuji TV was announced on August 26, 2024. It will be directed by Hiroshi Nishitani, Kozo Nagayama, and Masayuki Suzuki, written by Shiori Takeshi, Kokeshi Okame, and Sachiko Oguchi, and starring Honoka Matsumoto and Ouji Suzuka. The drama is set to begin airing on October 7, 2024.
Reception
The School Library Journal listed the first volume of Usotoki Rhetoric as one of the top 10 manga of 2022.
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".
See also
Psychic Detective Yakumo, a novel series whose first manga adaptation was illustrated by Ritsu Miyako
References
External links
Usotoki Rhetoric (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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