Hyouka Timeline ( Real )

publication
May 1, 2001

Publication of the novel Hyouka

The mystery novel 'Hyouka' by Honobu Yonezawa, which later inspired the TV anime series, was first published.

broadcast
April 22, 2012

Broadcast of Hyouka anime series

The anime adaptation of 'Hyouka' was aired in Japan, bringing the story to a wider audience.

Hyouka Timeline ( Fictional )

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April 2012 - Start of First Year

Oreki Houtarou enrolls at Kamiyama High School

Oreki Houtarou starts his first year at Kamiyama High School, beginning his journey at the Classic Literature Club.

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April 2012

Oreki joins the Classic Literature Club

After a request from Mayaka Ibara and Satoshi Fukube, Oreki reluctantly joins the Classic Literature Club, reviving the dormant club.

mystery_solved
May 2012

Investigation of the Anthology Club Mystery

Oreki solves the mystery behind the Classic Literature Club's anthology collection, sparking his deeper involvement in club activities.

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September 2012

Oreki investigates the 45-year-old school festival mystery

Oreki uncovers the truth about why the Kamiyama High School festival was canceled 45 years ago, solving a long-standing mystery.

puzzle_solved
October 2012

Oreki solves Satoshi's 'People are Good' puzzle

Oreki helps Satoshi solve an intricate puzzle that reflects Satoshi's optimistic worldview, deepening their friendship.

mystery_solved
November 2012

Oreki uncovers the secret behind the Classics club's Oeuvre Festival plaque

The mystery of the coursework plaque from a past festival is revealed by Oreki and the club members, clarifying the past events.

character_development
December 2012

Oreki and Mayaka's confess feelings

In a turning point, both Oreki and Mayaka come to realize and reveal their feelings for each other, adding emotional depth to their relationship.