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The Garden of Sinners (work)

The Garden of Sinners is a Japanese multimedia work primarily comprising novels and animated films, created by author Kinoko Nasu. It explores complex themes like perception, morality, and supernatural phenomena through the story of Shiki Ryougi, a woman with supernatural abilities and a troubled past. The series delves into philosophical questions about human nature and existence, blending elements of mystery, horror, and psychological thriller. Its narrative style is often contemplative and layered, emphasizing character development and atmospherics. Overall, it offers a thought-provoking exploration of the boundaries between reality and the supernatural within a richly crafted universe.