Chuuzenji, Akihiko

中禅寺秋彦

Akihiko Chuuzenji is an antique book dealer known as "Kyougokudou," a name derived from his shop. He also works as a part-time Shinto priest, conducting pseudo "exorcisms" to address psychological issues, even though he personally disbelieves in the supernatural.
He likes to share knowledge on various obscure topics and enjoys philosophical discussions.
He solved the dismembered murder case and revealed all the details in the final two episodes of the anime.
He is friends with Sekiguchi, Eno, and Kiba. He also has a younger sister named Atsuko, who works as a reporter.