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© Ryosuke Takeuchi, Hikaru Miyoshi / SHUEISHA, Moriarty Project 2020 You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain. What They Say: “The White Knight of London Act 1” Adam Whiteley, a young MP in the House of Commons working toward an equitable society, garners public support as a “White Knight.” Milverton is hired by those opposed to Whiteley to oust him. William takes interest in Whiteley, and decides to test him. The Review: Content: (please note th...

Content: (please note that content portions of a review may contain spoilers) When the episode opens with a recap of Charles Augustus Milverton observing William and adding his name to a certain list, it may seem somewhat random to quickly cut to a flashback of William and Louis as orphans taking on a slimy nobleman for the majority of the episode. The connection does become apparent in the final scene of the episode, but the introduction could’ve been more organic if staged differently. Perh...

© Ryosuke Takeuchi, Hikaru Miyoshi / SHUEISHA, Moriarty Project 2020 All according to Moriarty Plan. What They Say: “The Riot in New Scotland Yard” A culprit is arrested in the Jack the Ripper case which was solved by the Moriartys. Suspecting a frame-up by Arterton, Lestrade asks Sherlock for help in finding evidence that would prove it. Meanwhile, Paterson works to sneak Bonde inside the station. The Review: Content: (please note that content portions of a review may contain spoilers) Th...

© Ryosuke Takeuchi, Hikaru Miyoshi / SHUEISHA, Moriarty Project 2020 It’s about to get very anime in here. What They Say: “The Phantom of Whitechapel Act 2” A series of murders is being carried out by someone claiming to be Jack the Ripper. In response, a vigilante group of the town’s poor confronts Scotland Yard while William and the real Jack scramble to uncover the true culprit’s aims and foil their plans. The Review: Content: (please note that content portions of a review may con...

© Ryosuke Takeuchi, Hikaru Miyoshi / SHUEISHA, Moriarty Project 2020 Welcome to the shared universe you’ve been waiting 68 years for. What They Say: “A Scandal in the British Empire Act 3” Despite Sherlock recognizing that Irene is dealing with the Lord of Crime, he sees her off. Irene negotiates with the Lord of Crime in an abandoned church, but before she can turn over the papers, Sherlock arrives, and makes a deal to keep Irene safe. The Review: Throughout much of the first season of ...

© Ryosuke Takeuchi, Hikaru Miyoshi / SHUEISHA, Moriarty Project 2020 We are James Moriarty. “A Scandal in the British Empire Act 2” Following William’s plan, Albert invites Irene to a masquerade, where a game with the famed “Lord of Crime” as its theme is being played. Dressed as a man, Irene uses the game to contact Albert, pleading for her safety in return for the stolen papers. The Review: Content: (please note that content portions of a review may contain spoilers) As with the fi...

© Ryosuke Takeuchi / Hikaru Miyoshi / Shueisha / Moriarty the Patriot Production Committee The fall 2020 anime adaptation of the Moriarty the Patriot property is getting its home video releases handled by Bandai Visual. The distributor has set an eight-volume release for the two-cour series that began on January 27th, 2021. With that still a bit away, we now have our first look at the fourth volume cover artwork that’s set for an April 27th, 2021 release. . Both formats will be limited edit...

© Ryosuke Takeuchi / Hikaru Miyoshi / Shueisha / Moriarty the Patriot Production Committee The fall 2020 anime adaptation of the Moriarty the Patriot property is getting its home video releases handled by Bandai Visual. The distributor has set an eight-volume release for the two-cour series that begins on January 27th, 2021. With that still a bit away, we now have our first look at the third volume cover artwork that’s set for a March 26th, 2021 release. . Both formats will be limited editi...

© Ryosuke Takeuchi / Hikaru Miyoshi / Shueisha / Moriarty the Patriot Production Committee The fall 2020 anime adaptation of the Moriarty the Patriot property is getting its home video releases handled by Bandai Visual. The distributor has set an eight-volume release for the two-cour series that begins on January 27th, 2021. With that still a way away, the cover artwork for the second volume in February 2021 has now arrived.Both formats will be limited editions where the DVDs are priced at 7,...