The Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok is a manga by Sakura Kinoshita published from August 1999 to October 2004. A television anime based upon the manga series ran for 26 episodes from April 5, 2003 to September 27, 2003 in Japan. The series originally ran in the magazine Monthly Shonen Gangan under the name The Mythical Detective Loki, but Ragnarok was added to the title when the series was purchased by publishing company MAG Garden and moved to Comic Blade magazine.
PLOT:
Loki, the Norse god of mischief, has been exiled to the human world by the god Odin for reasons that he doesn't understand. Along with being exiled, Loki is forced to take the form of a human child, and the only way he can return to the realm of the gods is by collecting the evil auras which take over human hearts. In order to do this, he starts a detective agency which specializes in the paranormal. Loki is assisted by his loyal companion Yamino and the pair are soon joined by a human girl named Mayura who is manic for mysteries and often unwittingly assists him in catching the auras. As time passes, however, other Norse gods and characters appear, some of whom befriend Loki and others of whom are intent on assassinating him.
VIDEO GAME:
Ever mischievous and trouble making, Loki is banished from Asgard to Middle Earth where he incarnates as a little brown-haired, green-eyed child. The condition for his return to the company of the Aesir is the capture of evil spirits on 'ol Midgard. To this end, Loki establishes the Enjaku Detective Agency which takes on supernatural assignments that have a greater likelihood of encountering discarnate spirits.
Teamed with a rambunctious pink-haired girl named Mayura Daidouji and his son Ryuusuke Yamino (aka The Midgard Serpent), the Enjaku Detective Agency is retained for a new scenario that was written especially for the PS2 game. Loki's other children, Fenrir and Hel, accompany their father in the respective forms of a black dog and a little girl. The god of thunder, Thor, provides comic relief in the form of a lad named Narugami who has forgotten the way back to Asgard.
As the story goes, paintings by a famous artist are disappearing and the Enjaku Detective Agency is retained to sniff out the culprit. Arriving at the gallery one evening, Loki and the gang launch an investigation and soon discover that things are not as they seem...
MANUFACTURER'S DESCRIPTION:
Adventure game that you can experience in the original story the world of popular of the "Demon Detective Loki RAGNAROK" comics & animation appeared! It introduces the concept of time in the choice of a conversation scene, the contents of the choices change over time. In order to solve the mystery of the continuous disappearances of people with the same picture of the author disappear one after the other, detective Loki toward the investigation!
FEATURES:
- First person perspective.
- 2D graphics
- Cartoon graphics
- Supernatural, Demons, Fantasy & Anime themes.
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