It is revealed that the murder was actually a "assisted suicide"; the author, suffering from terminal cancer, wished to create the perfect final mystery and asked his friend Oguri to kill him .

Ranpo promises to find Oguri a job within the government's special division once he is released . Climactic Twist

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While being transported by police, the vehicle is attacked by , a member of the Five Deadly Omens . Gogol kills the driver and captures Oguri to "tie up loose ends" for Fyodor Dostoevsky . Before being silenced, Oguri manages to use the police radio to warn Ranpo not to accept the next case the agency receives, foreshadowing the devastating "Decay of the Angel" arc . Episode Details Air Date: February 1, 2023 .