Last Karte - Houjuuigakusha Touma Kenshou no Kioku

Last Karte - Houjuuigakusha Touma Kenshou no Kioku, authored by Asayama Wakabi, began its serialization in Kodansha's Shonen Magazine Edge in 2019. The series centers on Kenshou Touma, a veterinarian who specializes in treating animals that have been subjected to supernatural or unnatural phenomena. By focusing on the intersection of veterinary medicine and the occult, the work distinguishes itself within the seinen demographic, offering a grounded, clinical perspective on fantastical creatures.

The narrative design reflects Asayama's commitment to procedural detail, blending medical accuracy with the atmospheric tension characteristic of supernatural dramas. The illustrations are noted for their clean linework and expressive portrayals of both human and animal subjects, which helps ground the series' high-concept premise. Upon its release, it was well-received by readers for its empathetic character writing and its unique spin on the monster-of-the-week format, positioning itself as a contemplative entry in contemporary manga.