“Chained girl Mimizuku seeks death from the King of Night, but he refuses to devour her.”
Mimizuku to Yoru no Ou
ミミズクと夜の王
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Chained girl Mimizuku seeks death from the King of Night, but he refuses to devour her.
Mimizuku, a small girl with chains on her wrists and ankles and the numbers "332" branded onto her forehead, wanders into the Forest of Night seeking to be eaten by a monster. However, when the ruler of the monsters, the mysterious and beautiful "King of Night," refuses to eat her, she tries to formulate a way to convince him otherwise. (Source: Baka-Tsuki)
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A Light novel Publication
- Format 10 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 20m approx
- Published Feb 2007 – ongoing
- Source Light novel media type
- Ref. BS-M22961 catalog