Tomoko Yamashita’s “The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window” (さんかく窓の外側は夜) BL mystery manga is confirmed to inspire a TV anime after getting a live-action movie.
The manga also ended on 7th December in the January issue of Libre Publishing’s Magazine BExBOY. The tenth and last volume is set to release on 10th March 2021.
▍About the Series
Yamashita serialized the manga in Libre Publishing’s Magazine BExBOY since March 2013 and Libre Publishing released the manga’s seventh volume in April 2019. The manga has sold a cumulative total of 1 million physical copies in Japan by January 2020. A live-action movie starring Masaki Okada and Jun Shison will open on 22nd January 2021.
The story centers on Kosuke Mikado, a bookstore clerk, who is able to see ghosts since he was young. One day, he meets Rihito Hiyakawa, a fearless exorcist who lacks social boundaries. Hiyakawa is able to see and exorcise ghosts by entering Mikado’s body and requests him to become his assistant.
As the two work closely together, they learn that the supernatural incidents are closely tied with a high school student named Erika Hiura, who works as a mercenary necromancer to cast curses on other people. As Mikado and Hiyakawa investigate, Mikado begins realizing that Hiyakawa is hiding a secret.
