Holmes of Kyoto (Kyoto Teramachi Sanjo no Holmes) is a quiet mystery story set in the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto. In last week’s episode, we got to see the Aoi Festival, and this week we will be taking a trip to a mountain house in Kurama.

Read our review for Episode 2:

Holmes of Kyoto Episode 2 Review: In The Days of Aoi

Episode 3 – The Case of the Mt. Kurama Estate Inheritance

Flames of incineration burn brightly. 3 antique wall scrolls burn with much energy, leaving behind only dancing ash…

It is the beginning of July. Kiyotaka and Aoi head to the Kajiwara residence on the request of Kiyotaka’s father Takeshi. One of his late writer friends, Naotaka Kajiwara, has left behind 3 wall scrolls for his 3 sons. However, those wall scrolls have been incinerated by somebody. There is a surprising truth hidden in the scrolls.

‘You may think that it would have been better not to have asked.’

Holmes of Kyoto

Summer 2018 | Anime Info | Simulcast