In 2002, he debuted with the novel Kubikiri Cycle, which earned him the 23rd Mephisto Award at twenty years of age. He attended and left Ritsumeikan University without graduating. Nisio Isin ( 西尾 維新 Nishio Ishin), frequently written as NisiOisiN to emphasize that his pen name is a palindrome, is a Japanese novelist and manga writer. who is who they claim to be–and who is a killer. And Ii-chan discovers that he does possess a bit of the ability to discover what is real and what is fake. But the sudden discovery of a grisly murder sends the island into shock. Surrounded by fascinating women–a chef, a fortune-teller, a scholar, and an artist, not to mention his own friend Tomo–Ii-chan is feeling a little overmatched intellectually. She has invited the best minds Japan has to offer to come and stay with her.Īnd so nineteen-year-old college student Ii-chan and his best friend, computer genius Kunagisa Tomo, find themselves as Iria’s guests at her elaborate mansion. For the last five years, she’s lived on Feather Island with her maids. Born into great wealth, she was a princess of the highest pedigree–until she was cut off by the leader of the Akagami Foundation. On Wet Crow’s Feather Island, a tiny speck in the Sea of Japan, lives Akagami Iria, the exiled daughter of a powerful family. It’s the vacation of a lifetime, a trip to a remote island filled with geniuses–and murder.
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