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Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation

Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation

20156.91 Season12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Shōtarō Tatewaki is a normal high school student with a serious demeanor hangs around with Sakurako Kujō. Sakurako is an extraordinarily beautiful woman in her mid-20s from a rich family who loves "beautiful bones." The two live in the city of Asahikawa in Hokkaido, and they get involved in various incidents regarding bones.

Created by Takayo Ikami
Written by Takayo Ikami
Produced by Kenjiro Gomi
NetworksTokyo MX

Top Cast

Junya Enoki

Junya Enoki

Shōtarō Tatewaki

Shizuka Itoh

Shizuka Itoh

Sakurako Kujō

Kikuko Inoue

Kikuko Inoue

Sōko Chiyoda

Ayaka Imamura

Ayaka Imamura

Yuriko Kōgami

Akira Ishida

Akira Ishida

Itsuki Isozaki

Masako Isobe

Masako Isobe

Ume Sawa

Themes & Keywords

suicidechild abusedetectivebased on novel or bookjealousyfriendshippolicemurdertragedyforensicseinenanimefamily lifehokkaido, japanosteologist

About Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation

Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation is a animation, crime, mystery, drama series that first aired in 2015 exploring themes of suicide, child abuse, detective, based on novel or book, jealousy, friendship. Created by Takayo Ikami, it stars Junya Enoki, Shizuka Itoh, Kikuko Inoue. Shōtarō Tatewaki is a normal high school student with a serious demeanor hangs around with Sakurako Kujō. Sakurako is an extraordinarily beautiful woman in her mid-20s from a rich family who loves "beautiful bones." The two live in the city of Asahikawa in Hokkaido, and they get involved in various incidents regarding bones.

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