Yumekui Kenbun
2002Completedsafe⭐ 8.17manga
DramaHistoricalMysteryPsychologicalSupernaturalTragedy
During the final years of the Taisho Era (circa 1926), the gloomy tea house Ginseikan had a very special patron. Hiruko is a Baku, a being who eats nightmares. Customers come to the tea house every night seeking release from the suffering in their nightmares, and for the price of the tasty nightmare, Hiruko will walk their twisted dreams with them.
Note: Yumekui Kenbun ran in the shoujo magazine Stencil up until the 3rd volume and then got moved to the shounen magazine GFantasy.
Authors: Mashiba ShinArtists: Mashiba Shin
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Alternate Titles
Nightmare Inspector[en]Nightmare Inspector: Yumekui Kenbun[en]Kẻ Ăn Ác Mộng[vi]夢喰見聞[ja]
Categories
Dream/sBakuTaisho EraNightmare/sEpisodicHallucination/sNon-Human ProtagonistAmnesiaAnthropomorphismBrother ComplexBrother-Sister RelationshipChild AbuseComedic Moments in a Serious MangaCool Male LeadIndifferent ProtagonistMysterious ProtagonistMysterious Store/Products/ServicesOdd Situation/sPast Plays a Big RoleReflections on Human NatureRepressed MemoriesSmart Male LeadTragic ProtagonistUncommon Services/StoreEpisodic with Underlying Continuous PlotInterconnected EpisodicPhilosophical MomentsRushed Ending / AxedSurrealismNarcissistic Character/s