Holmes of Kyoto (2018)

Animation · Drama · Mystery

Holmes, a young man whose family runs an antique shop in Kyoto, has the unique ability to read people and instantly distinguish genuine and high value antiques. When a local high school student, Aoi Maki, starts working alongside Holmes, together they begin to unravel the many mysteries surrounding the antiques brought to the shop.

IMDb rating: 6.7 (233 votes)
Episode average: 6.9 +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

6.86 avg 12 episodes 6.9 → 7.0 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Holmes and Zen Master Hakuin	6.9	9
2	In Days of Aoi	7.0	7
3	The Case of the Mt. Kurama Estate Inheritance	6.8	7
4	After the Festival	6.7	7
5	The Lost Dragon	7.0	7
6	The Connoisseur's Philosophy	6.7	7
7	Straying and Enlightenment	7.0	7
8	Christmas Eve Tears and a Broken Alibi	6.8	6
9	The Sound of the Bell at Gion	6.6	6
10	The Bisque Doll's Smile	6.8	7
11	Valentine's Party	7.0	7
12	Conditions of an Heir	7.0	7