The Detective Is Already Dead is a tV series anime that premiered in summer 2021, produced by ENGI.

About the production: the story comes from a light novel, there are 12 episodes of about 24 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are comedy, drama, mystery, romance and supernatural, with themes such as Detective, Heterosexual, Achronological Order and Male Protagonist.

On AniList, The Detective Is Already Dead has an average score of 61%, an average score, and appears on 133,818 users' lists.

The franchise continues in or follows from: Tantei wa mou, Shindeiru. Season 2.

Thwarting a hijacking with the beautiful, silver-haired detective, Siesta, transforms Kimihiko’s young life. Their success kicks off years of crime-solving and confronting syndicates around the world—until Siesta dies. Left with questions, Kimihiko moves on. But now, a new case may open healed wounds as it connects to an assassin, a world conspiracy, and his dead partner! (Source: Funimation) Note: The first episode aired with a runtime of ~46 minutes as opposed to the standard 24 minute long episode.

Official synopsis from AniList.