[DeepL Translation - needs review] Akira Shigayoshi, who made his big break with "I Just Dropped My Phone," takes on the challenge of "The World of Edogawa Rampo!
The bizarre world of Edogawa Rampo has been revived in the age of 2025, when smartphones, SNS, AI, and IoT have taken over.
The "I just dropped my phone" series has been made into a series of movies, and the total sales of the series have exceeded 1 million copies.
Included in this collection are
Reiwa Ningen-cha (Human Chair): Mik...
I've only read one of the stories being 'reworked' into a Reiwa context here, and a fair amount of general Ranpo books/stories, so while I can't compare every story in this book to the original, I know the general vibes that we're working with and I think this just doesn't live up to the original. It's basically Ranpo plots with more sex and technology shoe-horned in.
I've read one other book by this author so far, スマホを落としただけなのに, and I commented in that review that the author overexplained tec