Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation Timeline ( Real )

publication
September 25, 2013

Original Light Novel Series Publication

The original light novel series 'Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation' written by Shiori Ōta with illustrations by Tetsuo published, marking the beginning of the franchise.

publication
April 2015

Manga Adaptation Release

The manga adaptation of 'Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation' began serialization, expanding the franchise to manga readers.

broadcast
October 2, 2015

TV Anime Series Premiere

The anime television series adaptation of 'Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation' premiered in Japan, popularizing the story globally.

broadcast
December 18, 2015

TV Anime Series Conclusion

The TV anime series of 'Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation' concluded its initial broadcast run in Japan.

Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation Timeline ( Fictional )

character_introduction
Spring, Year 1

Sakurako Kujou Meets Shotaro

Shotaro Tatewaki, a high school boy with a passion for bones, meets Sakurako Kujou, a beautiful osteologist, beginning their friendship and collaboration.

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Summer, Year 1

First Case: The Mystery of the Missing Child

Sakurako and Shotaro investigate the disappearance and uncover the truth behind a missing child case.

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Fall, Year 1

Discovery of the Skeleton in the Old House

They discover human remains in an abandoned house, revealing a deeper mystery involving local history.

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Winter, Year 1

Sakurako Reveals Her Passion for Osteology

Sakurako shares her fascination with bones, explaining her unique perspective and skills to Shotaro.

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Spring, Year 2

Confrontation with the Serial Bone Collector

Sakurako and Shotaro encounter a dangerous individual who collects bones illegally, leading to a tense confrontation.

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Summer, Year 2

Shotaro Learns More About Sakurako’s Past

Shotaro gains insight into Sakurako’s background and personal struggles, deepening their bond.

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Autumn, Year 2

Final Case: The Secret of the Ancient Bones

The duo uncovers secrets linked to ancient bones that reveal a hidden family history and resolve lingering mysteries.