KUITAN is formed from the Japanese words for Big-Eating and Detective combined. In the 16 glorious volumes of the first series, the big-eating detective solved cases from his deep knowledge about food and wrote mystery stories on the side as well. But in THIS manga, you'll meet the over-eating detective-plus-mystery writer as a kid! Was his childhood as quirky as his career as an adult? And what's the story with that dog? Read this to find out!