It's the final chapter of the first Sherlock manga adaptation, as Sherlock faces his taxi-driving nemesis, and his first case with John comes to an unexpectedly violent conclusion! Plus: Mycroft revealed! Though it's the end of this miniseries, Sherlock and John will return for more manga adventures in 'The Blind Banker' - coming soon!
With the sixth and final installment, Kadokawas Sherlock: A Study In Pink gets back to what the comic was good at in the first place: simplicity and brooding atmosphere. In this issue, theres also plenty of tension to go along with it. Id say the confrontation between Sherlock and the villain is more harrowing here than in its film incarnation. After the frantic scene-switching of previous issues, aping the TV series frenetic squirreliness, its nice to let the comic settle down and present its images in a calm, cold, hypertense fashion. A well-crafted wrap-up to an inconsistent series. Read Full Review
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