(27 All) Tsunayoshi Sawada’s Melody

A collection of ideas sparked by a few screenshots from an anime

The Long-Running Beheading Mystery arc:

Having dropped out of school to pursue music and now a member of the working class, Los Angeles ne'er-do-well Irie Shoichi finally opens the music bar of his dreams, thanks to a wealthy benefactor who drops into his life from above. Under Byakuran's poverty-relief deal, he's preparing to earn enough to lose even the pants off his back. Along the way, he hires Sawada Tsunayoshi, a listless young man who seems to have suffered a setback in life. Of course, the kid looks like he has a lot of secrets and isn't saying a word...

(To be continued in the series)

Inspired by Lao Luo's "The Ballad of Erich Zann," so there are some descriptions involving Lovecraftian elements.

Includes a lot of 27100.

Theme: Symphony of the world's end