Mysterious Girlfriend X (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Series · ★ 6.7
Released in 2012, Mysterious Girlfriend X is an animation, drama, comedy and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. Akira is a normal high school boy, but he nevertheless impulsively licks some drool left by the mysterious transfer student Mikoto. The next day he falls asleep with an inexplicable fever. After five days Mikoto suddenly comes to visit, and makes him consume her drool. The fever instantly vanishes, and Mikoto explains that he's suffering from "love sickness." She can transmit emotions through her drool, and the two of them are now bound together.
Who’s in it. Mysterious Girlfriend X stars Miyu Irino as Tsubaki Akira, Yuki Kaji as Ueno Kouhei, Ayako Yoshitani as Urabe Mikoto and Yu Shimamura as Hayakawa Aika, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Mysterious Girlfriend X has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HiDive. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mysterious Girlfriend X page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mysterious Girlfriend X tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mysterious Girlfriend X (2012)?
- In US, Mysterious Girlfriend X is available to stream on HiDive. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mysterious Girlfriend X worth watching?
- Mysterious Girlfriend X holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, drama, comedy and sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mysterious Girlfriend X?
- Mysterious Girlfriend X stars Miyu Irino, Yuki Kaji, Ayako Yoshitani, Yu Shimamura and Ryo Hirohashi.
- When was Mysterious Girlfriend X released?
- Mysterious Girlfriend X was released in 2012.