The chapter features the tense climax between Eiji (in his B-ichi persona) and the antagonist who has been orchestrating the recent chaos.

Discuss how the author uses "lost time" (blackouts) as a narrative device to keep the audience and the protagonist equally uninformed. Research Resources

Detailed backgrounds on Eiji/B-ichi and his father can be found on the Fuji TV official drama site , which provides context for the 2022 live-action adaptation.

This chapter marks the transition into the final phase of the story, where the focus shifts from finding a contemporary killer to uncovering the 15-year-old truth behind the original serial killer, LL. Key Themes for Your Paper

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The original Japanese chapters are available on Comic Days and Magazine Pocket.