Mieruko-chan

Synopsis

One day, she could see…everything. What’s a girl to do when hideous monsters appear no matter which way she turns? And on top of that, nobody else can see them! Obviously, there’s only one thing that makes sense—ignore them. Kinda hard to put theory into practice, though, when the ghosts know she’s watching… (Source: Yen Press)

About

Mieruko-chan is a Japanese manga, first serialized in 2018, The series is currently being serialized.

Why readers enjoy Mieruko-chan

Mieruko-chan appeals to readers of Comedy manga, especially those who appreciate stories that weave in Horror, Slice of Life, Supernatural elements. This combination of Comedy, Horror, Slice of Life, Supernatural sets the work's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience.

Creators

Mieruko-chan is written by Tomoki Izumi, with art by Tomoki Izumi.

Reception

Mieruko-chan holds an average score of 7.7 out of 10 on AniList, a strong score that reflects broad reader satisfaction, with 1,702 readers marking it as a favourite.

Themes & motifs

Recurring motifs and themes throughout Mieruko-chan include: Ghost, Female Protagonist, Body Horror, Youkai, Seinen, Episodic, Primarily Female Cast, School. These threads anchor the work's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the reading experience it delivers.