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Mnemosyne (2008)

Mnemosyne poster
Original title
Mnemosyne-ムネモシュネの娘たち-
Directed by
Shigeru Ueda
Genre
ecchi, yuri, neo-noir, LGBT-related television series, mystery anime and manga, horror anime and manga
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 6 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 79 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Rin Asougi is a private investigator in Tokyo who cannot die. Over decades she faces murder, danger, and strange enemies while trying to uncover secrets tied to her immortality.

darkmysterioussensualviolentmelancholicsuspensefulnoiraction-packed

What happens

Mnemosyne (ムネモシュネの娘たち, Munemoshune no Musumetachi), also known as RIN: Daughters of Mnemosyne, is a six-episode Japanese anime television series produced by Xebec and Genco. The anime was produced to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the AT-X network, which it originally aired on. Funimation licensed the series in North America. The plot, rich in the mix of murder and action, is set in modern and near-future Tokyo, and revolves around Rin Asougi, an immortal private investigator. A light novel and a manga adaptation have also been published. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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