Mimizuku to Yoru no Ou

Mimizuku to Yoru no Ou (ミミズクと夜の王 Mimizuku and the King of Night) is a light novel by Kougyoku Izuki, and happens to be her first work. It won the Grand Prize in the 13th Dengeki Novel Contest. The book is a stand-alone work, but the author has also written a pseudo-sequel entitled The Poison-Breathing Princess and the Star Stone.

Story Synopsis

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.

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Updates

17 April 2011
- Project complete
19 March 2011
- Mimizuku to Yoru no Ou project officially underway