The Mystery of Mr. Richard the Jeweler - A deep review of the fascinating story and characters

The Mystery of Mr. Richard the Jeweler - A deep review of the fascinating story and characters

The Mysterious Appraisal of Mr. Richard the Jeweler

overview

The Mystery Appraisal of Mr. Richard the Jeweler is a TV anime series based on the light novel by Nanako Tsujimura. It aired on AT-X and TOKYO MX from January 9 to March 26, 2020. It has 12 episodes, each 30 minutes long, and aired from 11:30 pm. Animation is handled by Shuka and the director is Taro Iwasaki. Copyright belongs to Nanako Tsujimura, Shueisha, and The Mystery Appraisal of Mr. Richard the Jeweler Production Committee.

story

"The Mysterious Appraisal of Mr. Richard the Jeweler" is a story about a jeweler, Mr. Richard, who solves mysteries related to various gemstones. Through the appraisal of gemstones, Mr. Richard reads the secrets and desires deep in people's hearts, and sometimes gives them advice that changes their lives. Each episode is an independent short story, depicting various human dramas related to gemstones.

character

Richard
The main character is a jeweler. He is a calm and intelligent man with the ability to read people's minds through the appraisal of jewels. He is a mysterious character, and his past and true purpose are gradually revealed throughout the story.
Cecil
Mr. Richard's assistant. She has a bright and cheerful personality and plays an active role in supporting Mr. Richard. She herself is interested in jewels and learns a lot from Mr. Richard.
Elizabeth
A friend of Richard's and the daughter of an aristocrat. Her interactions with Richard are depicted through the jewels she owns and her background. Elizabeth herself is a character who grows throughout the story.

Anime Rating

"The Mystery Appraisal of Mr. Richard the Jeweler" is set in the seemingly glamorous world of jewelry, but has been highly praised for delving deep into human drama. Each episode has a different story, so the show is structured to keep viewers interested. In addition, the combination of Mr. Richard's calm analysis and Cecil's cheerful character creates many scenes that deeply move viewers.

The animation quality is high, and the beauty and sparkle of the gems are depicted realistically. The background and character designs are also detailed, making this a visually appealing work. The music also matches the atmosphere of the story, making this a highly polished anime overall.

Comparison with the original

The original light novel is characterized by Tsujimura Nanako's detailed descriptions and psychological portrayals. The anime successfully incorporates that essence, while adding even more visual appeal by adapting it into a film. Many fans of the original work have said that the anime version allowed them to enjoy the story from a new perspective. On the other hand, some of the detailed descriptions and psychological portrayals from the original work have been omitted, so by enjoying both the original work and the anime, you will be able to understand the work more deeply.

Background

The anime adaptation of "The Mystery Appraisal of Mr. Richard the Jeweler" is the result of the popularity of the original work and its unique worldview. Director Taro Iwasaki and his staff worked together to create a detailed production that maximized the appeal of the original work. Shuka, who was in charge of animation, also spent a lot of time and effort to realistically depict the beauty of the jewels. As a result, the work has been widely accepted not only by fans of the original work, but also by new audiences.

Viewers' reactions

The reaction from viewers has been very positive, with many people being particularly fascinated by the character of Richard and the process of solving the mystery. In addition, because each episode depicts a different human drama, many viewers have commented that they can watch it with a fresh feeling every time. Many fans also discuss the show and exchange information on social media.

Recommended points

"The Mystery Appraisal of Mr. Jeweler Richard" is set in the beautiful world of jewels, but also delves deeply into human drama. Each episode has a different story, making it a structure that keeps viewers from getting bored. Furthermore, the combination of Mr. Richard's calm analysis and Cecil's cheerful character creates many scenes that deeply move viewers. The animation quality is also high, with the beauty and brilliance of the jewels depicted realistically. The background and character designs are also meticulously crafted, making this a work that is visually appealing. The music also matches the atmosphere of the story, making it a highly polished anime overall.

Related information

Official website
https://www.housekisho-richard.com/
Twitter
@housekisho
original work
Tsujimura Nanako, "The Mysterious Appraisal of Mr. Richard the Jeweler" Shueisha

Conclusion

"The Mystery Appraisal of Mr. Richard the Jeweler" is a work that delves deeply into human drama, even though it is set in the beautiful world of jewels. Each episode has a different story, so the structure is characterized by a structure that keeps the viewer from getting bored. In addition, there are many scenes in which Mr. Richard's calm analysis combined with Cecil's cheerful character deeply moves the viewer. The animation quality is also high, and the beauty and brilliance of the jewels are depicted realistically. The background and character designs are also carefully designed down to the smallest detail, making it a work that is visually appealing. The music also matches the atmosphere of the story, making it a highly polished anime overall. It is a work that will be widely accepted not only by fans of the original work but also by new audiences, so we recommend that you give it a watch.

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