This Monster Wants to Eat Me is a 2025 anime television series directed by Yūsuke Suzuki and produced by Studio Lings. The show's thirteen episodes are adapted from a manga series written and illustrated by Sai Naekawa. The series follows Hinako, a girl who wishes to die, and Shiori, a mermaid who promises to fulfill Hinako's desire by eating her, but only when Hinako is at her happiest moment.
The manga's anime adaptation was announced on October 21, 2024. Naoyuki Kuzuya served as chief director, Mitsutaka Hirota wrote the scripts, Sō Ikuyama designed the characters, and Keiji Inai composed the music. The series aired from October 2 to December 25, 2025, on AT-X and other networks. The opening theme song is , performed by Yoshino, while the ending theme song is , performed by Reina Ueda as her character Hinako Yaotose. Crunchyroll is streaming the series. Medialink licensed the series in Southeast Asia.
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