異常生物見聞録

"Journal of the Mysterious Creatures" is a Chinese web novel written by Yuǎn Tóng, serialized on Qidian Web since July 2014. It tells the story of 23-year-old Yoshihito, who begins a fantastical life of cohabitation with 'unusual creatures' such as vampires and werewolves after renting out empty rooms in his house. Yoshihito is then recruited by a multi-dimensional universe order maintenance organization, where he manages various 'unusual creature' tenants and travels through different dimensions to resolve various incidents. The novel has garnered much popularity due to its unique settings and light, humorous style. It was adapted into an anime series, co-produced by MAGES. and Bilibili and broadcasted in Japan in 2020, starring voice actors such as Jo Mikami, Aya Suzaki, and Yuuko Natsuyoshi. The anime's theme songs are performed by singer '+α/Arufa-kyun' and idol group 'Purely Monster'. "Journal of the Mysterious Creatures" has gained considerable popularity in both the web novel and anime worlds due to its fantastical settings, humorous plot, and unique character appeal.