Power-conservative highschool pupil Houtarou Oreki finally ends up with greater than he bargained for when he indicators up for the Classics Membership at his sister’s behest—particularly when he realizes how deep-rooted the membership’s historical past actually is. Begrudgingly, Oreki is dragged into an investigation regarding the 45-year-old thriller that surrounds the membership room.
Accompanied by his fellow membership members, the educated Satoshi Fukube, the strict however benign Mayaka Ibara, and the ever-curious Eru Chitanda, Oreki should fight deadlines and lack of knowledge with resourcefulness and hidden expertise, with a view to not solely discover the reality buried beneath the mud of works created years earlier than them, however of different small facet circumstances as nicely.
Based mostly on the award-winning Koten-bu gentle novel collection, and directed by Yasuhiro Takemoto of Suzumiya Haruhi no Shoushitsu, Hyouka exhibits that standard life may be stuffed with small mysteries, be it household historical past, a pupil movie, and even the withered flowers that make up a ghost story.