Yokai, ghosts, and humans living together in harmony? Yushi Inaba was taken in by his uncle’s family after losing his parents in an accident three years ago. Now sixteen and eager to make it on his own, he hopes to move into dorm upon entering high school. But by a cruel twist of fate, the dorm burns to the ground! After searching high and low, Yushi finally manages to find an apartment at the too-good-to-be-true price of 25,000 yen per month! Sure enough, there’s one condition: the apartment is haunted! Surrounded by a gaggle of colorful tenants, Yushi’s “normal” high school life begins! Waka Miyama delivers an elegant comic based off of the popular novel series by Hinowa Kozuki.
What emerges from the peculiar egg Mariko-san brought home with her, but an equally bizzare tadpole-like yokai with an arm growing out of its belly! The hatchling immediately takes a liking to Yushi, forcing him to walk a mile in a new mother's shoes! Meanwhile, the mishap also prompts Mariko-san to reveal her shocking past to Yushi, and in doing so teaches him a valuable lesson about the pursuit of happiness...