Mysterious Disappearances · Episode 8: A Book, an Affair, and a Mermaid
A Book, an Affair, and a Mermaid
2024-05-2924 min
When Sumireko was young, her inability to express herself often led to trouble with her friends. One day, she ran from them and ended up at a strange bookshop. The woman there recommended a book and offered a suggestion to help her speak more easily.
1The Cursed Book, the Maiden, and the Birthday2024-04-1024 minSumireko and Adashino work and chat together in the quiet of the bookshop where they're employed. Their manager appears and gives Sumireko a strange book of unknown origins. Just after midnight, she casually picks it up to read it, and then...
2Schoolhouse, Drool, and an Apartment Wife2024-04-1724 minThe curse of Tsukuyomi's Water of Youth hasn't finished with Sumireko yet. Meanwhile, Adashino's younger sister, Oto, picks up on the presence of a Curiosity at the school she attends. Sumireko poses as Oto's friend in order to infiltrate the school.
3Horns, Bullying, and a Hair Ornament2024-04-2424 minUname's childhood in the countryside caused her to become a teacher with a strong desire to eliminate bullying. After hearing about the dribblers from Sumireko, Adashino is certain that a Curiosity is involved and comes up with a plan to catch it.
4A Bath, Cleaning, and a Surprise2024-05-0124 minThe cuckoo known as Adashino cries in the deserted Midori Bookshop once more. Sumireko intends to spend her day off writing. As she's admiring the sakura outside her window, she gets a text from Adashino asking her to look after Oto for two or three days.
5Underwear, Snacks, and Scarlet Clothes2024-05-0824 minSumireko looks after Oto while Adashino is away. They go to Oto's school where Sumireko revels in the joys of youth. She and Oto run into Uname and spend the evening with her. But their peace is short-lived as the shadow of a new Curiosity draws near.
6A Curiosity, a Maid, and a Cultured Young Lady2024-05-1524 minShizuku is looking for Tomoko, who disappeared on a rainy night a year ago. Based on Tomoko's final video call, Adashino has a guess about the Curiosity, but he has a few concerns. Oto wants to help Shizuku, so she begins her own search.
7A Station, Scissors, and a Haircut2024-05-2224 minThe hong yi xiao nu hai has become a Curiosity which kills the living who answer its knock at the door. But that isn't all. When Shizuku learns the conclusion that Sumireko and Adashino have come to, she steels her resolve and does the unthinkable.
8A Book, an Affair, and a Mermaid2024-05-2924 minWhen Sumireko was young, her inability to express herself often led to trouble with her friends. One day, she ran from them and ended up at a strange bookshop. The woman there recommended a book and offered a suggestion to help her speak more easily.9Dreams, Dance, and a Tsukumogami2024-06-0524 minOto's friend Nodoka dreams of becoming an idol, but as her family runs a hospital, there are certain expectations for her future. Her sole comfort is the VTuber Himeuo Yorumun. But one day...
10A Live Performance, a Curse, and the Person Inside2024-06-1224 minYorumun begins hijacking popular streamers' videos, rapidly escalating the commotion around her. Adashino tries to save Nodoka, but Nodoka refuses his help, defending Yorumun instead. Then Uname brings a woman in a wheelchair to meet them.
11Cats, Swimsuits, and a Black Aeonium2024-06-1924 minAdashino and Sumireko discuss the coming of summer and what that means regarding the wearing of swimsuits. Then, as Adashino answers his phone, an otherworldly space envelops the two of them, and Sumireko notices a mysterious figure in the distance.
12A Ticket, a Video, and Mysterious Disappearances2024-06-2624 minAdashino has vanished from Sumireko's sight. The Cat Sovereign appears at the station just as Oto is returning from visiting Uname. Adashino intervenes, but speaking with the Cat Sovereign makes Oto remember something she's forgotten for ten years.
2Schoolhouse, Drool, and an Apartment Wife2024-04-1724 minThe curse of Tsukuyomi's Water of Youth hasn't finished with Sumireko yet. Meanwhile, Adashino's younger sister, Oto, picks up on the presence of a Curiosity at the school she attends. Sumireko poses as Oto's friend in order to infiltrate the school.3Horns, Bullying, and a Hair Ornament2024-04-2424 minUname's childhood in the countryside caused her to become a teacher with a strong desire to eliminate bullying. After hearing about the dribblers from Sumireko, Adashino is certain that a Curiosity is involved and comes up with a plan to catch it.4A Bath, Cleaning, and a Surprise2024-05-0124 minThe cuckoo known as Adashino cries in the deserted Midori Bookshop once more. Sumireko intends to spend her day off writing. As she's admiring the sakura outside her window, she gets a text from Adashino asking her to look after Oto for two or three days.5Underwear, Snacks, and Scarlet Clothes2024-05-0824 minSumireko looks after Oto while Adashino is away. They go to Oto's school where Sumireko revels in the joys of youth. She and Oto run into Uname and spend the evening with her. But their peace is short-lived as the shadow of a new Curiosity draws near.6A Curiosity, a Maid, and a Cultured Young Lady2024-05-1524 minShizuku is looking for Tomoko, who disappeared on a rainy night a year ago. Based on Tomoko's final video call, Adashino has a guess about the Curiosity, but he has a few concerns. Oto wants to help Shizuku, so she begins her own search.7A Station, Scissors, and a Haircut2024-05-2224 minThe hong yi xiao nu hai has become a Curiosity which kills the living who answer its knock at the door. But that isn't all. When Shizuku learns the conclusion that Sumireko and Adashino have come to, she steels her resolve and does the unthinkable.8A Book, an Affair, and a Mermaid2024-05-2924 minWhen Sumireko was young, her inability to express herself often led to trouble with her friends. One day, she ran from them and ended up at a strange bookshop. The woman there recommended a book and offered a suggestion to help her speak more easily.9Dreams, Dance, and a Tsukumogami2024-06-0524 minOto's friend Nodoka dreams of becoming an idol, but as her family runs a hospital, there are certain expectations for her future. Her sole comfort is the VTuber Himeuo Yorumun. But one day...10A Live Performance, a Curse, and the Person Inside2024-06-1224 minYorumun begins hijacking popular streamers' videos, rapidly escalating the commotion around her. Adashino tries to save Nodoka, but Nodoka refuses his help, defending Yorumun instead. Then Uname brings a woman in a wheelchair to meet them.11Cats, Swimsuits, and a Black Aeonium2024-06-1924 minAdashino and Sumireko discuss the coming of summer and what that means regarding the wearing of swimsuits. Then, as Adashino answers his phone, an otherworldly space envelops the two of them, and Sumireko notices a mysterious figure in the distance.12A Ticket, a Video, and Mysterious Disappearances2024-06-2624 minAdashino has vanished from Sumireko's sight. The Cat Sovereign appears at the station just as Oto is returning from visiting Uname. Adashino intervenes, but speaking with the Cat Sovereign makes Oto remember something she's forgotten for ten years.
Mysterious Disappearances★ 66%Synopsis
Sumireko Ogawa’s dream of becoming a novelist is reinvigorated with new rumors of mystical incidents. Now a clerk at a bookstore, she enlists her young coworker, Ren Adashino, to investigate urban legends, black magic, and ghost stories across the city. Sumireko has a knack for triggering magical events, and Ren has a dark secret of his own. Will they survive their investigation unscathed? (Source: Crunchyroll)
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Characters & Voice Actors
Sumireko OgawaMain
Fairouz AiJP
Ren AdashinoMain
Daiki YamashitaJP
Oto AdashinoMain
Eri YukimuraJP
EkikakariinSupporting
Masako NozawaJP
Tamao AkaneSupporting
Ayaka AsaiJP
Manami UnameSupporting
Yui HorieJP
Mikamo HanamuraSupporting
Naomi OozoraJP
SuzuSupporting
Chiwa SaitouJP
John DoeSupporting
Yuuya UchidaJP
Erika UsamiSupporting
You TaichiJP
ShizukuSupporting
Rie TakahashiJP
Nodoka AmetsuchiSupporting
Saya AizawaJP
Staff
Tomomi MochizukiDirector
Tomomi MochizukiScript (ep 1)
Tomomi MochizukiStoryboard (ED, ep 1)
Tomomi MochizukiSeries Composition
Yukio KondouMusic
Takuya TaniCharacter Design
Takuya TaniChief Animation Director (ep 1)
Takuya TaniAnimation (OP)
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