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“University student Ai Tanaka becomes roommates with Miu Yamaguchi in a terrifying psycho-horror story.”
Mushibami-hime
ムシバミヒメ
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50,895 rank · 486 readers · 2 favorites
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Synopsis
University student Ai Tanaka becomes roommates with Miu Yamaguchi in a terrifying psycho-horror story.
Ai Tanaka, a university student aspiring to be a novelist, decided to become roommates with Miu Yamaguchi, whom she met on a classifieds website. A psycho-horror roommate story you won't be able to look away from. (Source: Shinchosha, translated)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 2 sampled reviews
7.5
/10
What 2 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7.5
mode 7
σ 0.50
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 0.50 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
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Running avg · Mar 2025 → Jul 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “This manga is a thrilling, fast-paced experience that masterfully builds mounting dread through the uncanny, chameleon-like nature of its antagonist, Miu. While the pacing is incredibly speedy, it...”
- 7 “This manga is a worthy addition to any physical library, masterfully capturing an unsettling, eerie atmosphere through the complex and ambiguous characterization of Miu. While the author’s...”
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Medium · 100%
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Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Mushibami-hime begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Published May 2024 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M75666 catalog