Psychometrer Eiji

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Psychometrer Eiji
サイコメトラーEIJI (Saikometorā Eiji)
Genre
Manga
Authored by	Yuma Ando (story) Masashi Asaki (art)
Publisher	Kodansha
Serialized in	Weekly Shonen Magazine
Original run	1996 – 2000
No. of volumes	25

Psychometrer Eiji (サイコメトラーEIJI, Saikometorā Eiji^?) is a mystery manga and live-action series created by Asaki Masashi and Andou Yuuma, that started in 1996. The mange series is composed of 25 tankobons and was serialized by Kodansha. So far, it is yet to be released worldwide, although it was published by Chuangyi in simplified Chinese.

[edit] Summary

Asuma Eiji is a normal high school student, with a reputation for being violent and involved in gangs. But he has the psychometry ability, which is discovered by Shima Ryoko, a police investigator when his little sister Emi gets involved in a serial murder case. And so, Shima uses her charm to get the boy to help her, and Eiji obliges, getting more and more involved in the murders, his powers proving to be quite powerful.

[edit] Characters

Asuma Eiji (明日真映児)

A troublemaker, loud and outspoken high school student with the power of psychometry, which is hidden from all except his sister Emi, his childhood friend Yusuke, policewoman Shima and criminal mastermind Sawaki. He is well known as a strong and unbeatable fighter, and often gets into fights.

Asuma Emi (明日真恵美)

Eiji's little sister. Cute, she appears to have feelings for her brother (they aren't blood siblings), and is the object of affection of Yusuke, and object of lust of a neighborhood pervert. She gets involved in the police cases her brothers helps in a few times along the series.

Shima Ryoko (志摩亮子)

A seductive and beautiful, young policewoman. She's single, independent and is always wearing sexy underwear and revealing clothes. She believes in Eiji's powers and that they can make a difference in the cases she's involved in, but the rest of the policework is done in great part by her, a very smart and quick woman.