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This Monster Wants to Eat Me

This Monster Wants to Eat Me

I've come to devour you.

12+2025•24m•8.4/10
AnimationDrama

Ratings

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8.4/10(18)

Hinako lives alone by the sea, quietly drifting through life after losing her family years ago. One day, a mermaid named Shiori saves her from a monster and says she’s come to eat her—just not yet. Until then, Shiori will stay by her side and keep her safe. In that moment, a deep hope swells in Hinako: Maybe this girl can finally grant her the ending she’s been waiting for.

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Production

Studio Lings, infinite, Pony Canyon, KADOKAWA, armabianca, BS Nippon Corporation, AT-X, Tokyo MX, KADOKAWA Media House, Toei Video Company

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 2, 2025

Last Aired

December 25, 2025

Networks

AT-X

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
A Girl Who Seeks Death Waits for the Sea
E1
A Girl Who Seeks Death Waits for the Sea
Air date: 2025-10-02
While facing profound depression, Hinako finds herself drawn to Shiori, a girl with eyes like the sea.
The Sunlit Beast and the Festival Song
E2
The Sunlit Beast and the Festival Song
Air date: 2025-10-09
As Shiori integrates into Hinako's class, she finds herself at odds with Hinako's best friend Miko.
The Sea of Hope
E3
The Sea of Hope
Air date: 2025-10-16
After a disastrous festival experience, Hinako tells Shiori about the tragedy in her past.
An Ephemeral Tie
E4
An Ephemeral Tie
Air date: 2025-10-23
Unexpected revelations happen when Miko stumbles upon Shiori in the middle of a kill.
The Beast of Affection
E5
The Beast of Affection
Air date: 2025-10-30
Miko reveals the truth behind her friendship with Hinako.
The Shape of Affection
E6
The Shape of Affection
Air date: 2025-11-06
Hinako and Shiori work through the aftermath of Miko's revelation.
Kind People
E7
Kind People
Air date: 2025-11-13
Unsettled by Hinako and Shiori's growing bond, Miko invites Hinako on a trip to help with the basketball team.
The Cause of the Cracks
E8
The Cause of the Cracks
Air date: 2025-11-20
While accompanying the kindly older Ayame, Hinako faces an unexpected threat.
A Burned-in Prayer
E9
A Burned-in Prayer
Air date: 2025-11-27
Said With a Prayer
E10
Said With a Prayer
Air date: 2025-12-04
Shiori reveals to Miko the details of her distant and more recent past.
Cold Morning
E11
Cold Morning
Air date: 2025-12-11
As Hinako seems to hit rock bottom, Miko and Shiori struggle to pull her back from the brink.
Beloved Child
E12
Beloved Child
Air date: 2025-12-18
Shiori makes a desperate attempt to get her true feelings across to Hinako.
Warmth on the Sea Floor
E13
Warmth on the Sea Floor
Air date: 2025-12-25
In the aftermath of Hinako's crisis, the girls feel out their new normal.

Cast

Reina Ueda

Reina Ueda

Hinako Yaotose (voice)

Yui Ishikawa

Yui Ishikawa

Shiori Oumi (voice)

Fairouz Ai

Fairouz Ai

Miko Yashiro (voice)

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