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How to Eat Life

Author: Ao Jyumonji, Eve
Company: Yen Press
Status: 2/6 volumes released
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Volume 1
Tobi Otogiri, a second-year student in middle school, doesn't spend much time with his peers. Instead, he mostly chats in secret with his pal Baku, a mysterious backpack he received the day he last saw his older brother. Or at least, Tobi thought his chats were secret, until a girl in his class named Ryuuko suddenly mentions Baku. Soon, strange things start happening at school, and the two of them realize the cause might be a creature only they can see... Thus begins an adventure blending reality and fantasy, human and non-human—a story about life eating life.

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Volume 2
Just as the incidents involving zingai seemed to be coming to a close, a transfer student with an outsize attitude appears at Tobi's school, and for some reason, she already knows about Tobi, Ryuuko, and Haizaki. But what is she planning? And who is the mysterious “S” waiting for Shizukudani in the nurse's office? The strange events surrounding Tobi show no sign of stopping...

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Volume 3
During a surprise reunion with his older brother, Seki, questions race through Tobi’s mind. Why would Seki even be here? Is this person truly him? And if so, is he the same big brother Tobi remembers? As the peaceful days Tobi and Ryuuko once knew become little more than distant memories, the zingai incidents continue to ramp up! And amid the chaos, a man from Monika’s organization, who goes by the name Hyena, approaches Tobi and Ryuuko with a peculiar proposal…

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