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Death on Gokumon Island
by Seishi Yokomizo
dark
mysterious
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
▷ Representation: Japanese cast & setting; mc with a speech impediment.
Blog • Trigger Warning Database • StoryGraph
Blog • Trigger Warning Database • StoryGraph
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Death, Gore, Murder
Moderate: Alcoholism, Drug use, Gun violence, Misogyny, Blood, Alcohol, War, Classism
Minor: Animal cruelty, Rape
➸ Trigger warnings for period-typical misogyny and classism, graphic period-typical ableism, rape mentioned, smoking, alcohol consumption & abuse, a secondary character with alcoholism, blood and gore depiction including dead bodies, a secondary character with chronic rheumatism, death of a friend from illness recounted, femicide by strangulation (multiple, off-page), gun violence, active military duty & war themes recounted including the accidental detonation of underwater mines (on-page), and animal abuse (off-page).
Context: A secondary character is imprisoned in his room (literally in a cage) because he is a 'madman'/'lunatic'. A secondary character mentions he enjoys raping women. Mentions of a secondary character's pet cat being suspended from the ceiling by a rope but is uninjured.