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Kazuya Kujou is a foreign student at Saint Marguerite Academy, a luxurious boarding school in the Southern European country of Sauville. Originally from Japan, his jet-black hair and dark brown eyes cause his peers to shun him and give him the nickname "Black Reaper," based on a popular urban legend about the traveler who brings death in the spring. On a day like any other, Kujou visits the school's extravagant library in search of ghost stories. However, his focus soon changes as he becomes curious about a golden strand of hair on the stairs.
The steps lead him to a large garden and a beautiful doll-like girl known as Victorique de Blois, whose complex and imaginative foresight allows her t...
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Who are Kazuya Kujou and Victorique in Gosick?
Kazuya Kujou is a Japanese exchange student at Saint Marguerite Academy in the fictional European country of Sauville. Victorique de Blois is the brilliant, sharp-tongued girl he meets in the academy library, and she becomes the series' main detective figure.
What time period does Gosick use for its mystery setting?
Gosick is set in the early 20th century, after World War I and before the next major European conflict. That period atmosphere shapes its trains, aristocratic families, occult rumors, and political tension.
Which studio made the Gosick anime?
The Gosick TV anime was produced by Bones, the studio also known for Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood and later My Hero Academia. Its adaptation aired as a 24-episode television series.
Is Gosick more romance, mystery, or supernatural anime?
It blends all three, but most cases are framed as mysteries that Victorique unravels through deduction. The supernatural rumors usually matter as atmosphere or misdirection rather than turning it into a pure fantasy series.
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