Yuukoku no Moriarty Part 2
Summary: Great Britain is ablaze with news of a so-called "Lord of Crime," a criminal mastermind responsible for the downfall of several unruly nobles. In truth, the Lord of Crime is not an individual, but rather a group consisting of William James Moriarty and his two brothers, Louis and Albert. Together, they wish to destroy everything rotten about their current world and create a new, fair society for all. To accomplish their goal, they must commit criminal acts, which the great detective Sherlock Holmes and his partner, John H. Watson, cannot abide by. A dangerous cat and mouse game begins between the Lord of Crime and Sherlock, with each trying to outwit the other. Yet Sherlock, despite his skills, has no idea that his foe is right under his nose.
Involved with both parties is a woman named Irene Adler, who is as beautiful as she is cunning. No stranger to scandal, Irene has embroiled herself in one that may be too big even for her, as the classified documents she stole could shake the very foundations of the British Empire. Can Irene be saved, or does a deadly future await her?
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Great Britain is ablaze with news of a so-called "Lord of Crime," a criminal mastermind responsible for the downfall of several unruly nobles. In truth, the Lord of Crime is not an individual, but rather a group consisting of William James Moriarty and his two brothers, Louis and Albert. Together, they wish to destroy everything rotten about their current world and create a new, fair society for all. To accomplish their goal, they must commit criminal acts, which the great detective Sherlock Holmes and his partner, John H. Watson, cannot abide by. A dangerous cat and mouse game begins between the Lord of Crime and Sherlock, with each trying to outwit the other. Yet Sherlock, despite his skills, has no idea that his foe is right under his nose.
Involved with both parties is a woman named Irene Adler, who is as beautiful as she is cunning. No stranger to scandal, Irene has embroiled herself in one that may be too big even for her, as the classified documents she stole could shake the very foundations of the British Empire. Can Irene be saved, or does a deadly future await her?
[Written by MAL Rewrite]
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Yuukoku no Moriarty Part 2 Review
Yuukoku no Moriarty Part 2 — Great Britain is ablaze with news of a so-called "Lord of Crime," a criminal mastermind responsible for the downfall of several unruly nobles. This overview is intentionally spoiler-free and focuses on tone and intent rather than plot specifics.
Thematically, It sits firmly within Mystery, Suspense conventions as a TV work and has garnered attention (MAL score: 8.29). This work explores character dynamics, tonal shifts, and the interplay between narrative ambition and execution. The story's pacing and tonal choices are crafted to complement the central ideas, often emphasizing atmosphere and emotional truth over explicit exposition. The show's ability to evoke a consistent mood — whether melancholic, exuberant, or contemplative — is a recurring strength, and the scenes are constructed so viewers can infer stakes without needing explicit spoilers.
Characterization is a core pillar here. Protagonists and supporting figures are written with distinct motivations and narrative roles; even when archetypal, the series invests in small behavioral details that make choices feel earned. Character arcs are handled with an eye for gradualism: development often arrives through incremental beats rather than abrupt, expository shifts. The interactions between characters create texture, and relationships are used to illuminate both personal flaws and larger thematic concerns.
On the visual front, production values play a significant role. The animation quality varies by sequence but frequently showcases thoughtful direction and composition. Background art, framing, and color palettes are used deliberately to support tone — quieter scenes favor muted palettes while action or heightened emotional beats employ brighter, more kinetic visuals. Direction choices, such as camera movement and shot selection, often elevate scenes beyond their raw script, creating moments that linger in the viewer's mind.
The soundscape — score, incidental music, and sound design — complements the visual language. Music cues are placed to maximize emotional resonance without manipulating the audience with melodrama; this restraint often leads to more authentic emotional payoff. Sound design punctuates key moments, and when the series leans on silence, those quieter moments are given weight by measured audio choices.
Pacing and structure are handled with craft. Episodes are arranged to build tension and release methodically, and the narrative rarely rushes through important emotional beats. That said, the deliberate pacing may feel slow to viewers who prefer faster plot turnover; the reward is greater nuance and an accumulation of meaning across the series. Accessibility is generally good — one can appreciate surface-level pleasures, while repeat or attentive viewing reveals additional layers.
No title is without flaws. Occasional unevenness in subplots or variable animation across episodes can be distracting. Some tonal shifts might feel abrupt if you expect uniformity; others will argue that those shifts are purposeful. These are worth noting, but they seldom undercut the larger achievements of the work.
In sum, Yuukoku no Moriarty Part 2 offers a rich experience for viewers who value character-driven storytelling, considered visual design, and a soundtrack that supports rather than overwhelms. For fans of Mystery, Suspense, this is an especially rewarding watch. It's recommended for those who appreciate layered narratives and artistry in animation, and best approached with patience and attention to nuance.
Characters & Voice Actors
Adler, Irene
Main
Adler, Irene
Main
Adler, Irene
Main
Adler, Irene
Main
Holmes, Sherlock
Main
Holmes, Sherlock
Main
Holmes, Sherlock
Main
Holmes, Sherlock
Main
James Moriarty, Albert
Main
James Moriarty, Albert
Main
James Moriarty, Albert
Main
James Moriarty, Albert
Main
James Moriarty, William
Main
James Moriarty, William
Main
James Moriarty, William
Main
James Moriarty, William
Main
James Moriarty, William
Main
James Moriarty, William
Main
James Moriarty, Louis
Main
James Moriarty, Louis
Main
Staff
Kurita, Hiroko
Producer
Maeda, Toshihiro
Producer
Morihiro, Fumi
Producer
Ohira, Masashi
Producer
Oohara, Yuuko
Producer
Hamada, Takae
Assistant Producer
Nomura, Kazuya
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Hata, Shouji
Sound Director
Kamiya, Tomomi
Episode Director
Katou, Daiki
Episode Director, Storyboard
Kumano, Chihiro
Episode Director
Mori, Hirotaka
Episode Director, Storyboard
Mukaiyama, Tsurumi
Episode Director
Murata, Naoki
Episode Director
Nagaoka, Yoshitaka
Episode Director
Nakatani, Asami
Episode Director, Storyboard
Okuno, Haruo
Episode Director, Storyboard, Animation Director
Shigehara, Katsuya
Episode Director
Yahagi, Toshiyuki
Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation, Animation Director
Yokoyama, Kazuki
Episode Director, Storyboard