Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation
2015 1 season · 12 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation

櫻子さんの足下には死体が埋まっている

Synopsis

櫻子さんの足下には死体が埋まっている

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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The 2014–2016 Japan Window

Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation holds position #346 of 581 Japan seriess in the 2014–2016 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

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The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation premiered alongside 180 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 180 other Japan seriess in 2015.

The 3232nd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

32
Reviews
52nd
Review-volume percentile
41st
Popularity percentile

32 audience reviews — more than 52% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 41th percentile among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
October 8, 2015
Last Air Date
December 24, 2015
Broadcast Span
3 months
Total Episodes
12 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 4.8 hours

Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
32
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,576 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (44th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,705 of 2,532 (top 67%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesTROYCA
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 12
Release DateOctober 8, 2015
Official Sitesakurakosan.jp

Questions Answered

When did Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation end?

Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation finished its run with its final episode airing on December 24, 2015.

Where did Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation air?

Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation aired on Tokyo MX, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.