Kingyo Hime to Kakure Yo No Hozuki (Kotonoha Bunko) [Light Novel]

[Machine Translation] "The Hidden World". Midori is a goldfish princess with special powers, living in a world of only ayakashi (ghosts) under the control of the great demon, the nine-tailed fox Onikan. Midori is targeted by both the ayakashi and the humans living in the "real world," and she spends her stifling days with a cat ayakashi, Magnolia, who acts as her guardian, taking solace in peering into the world of the "real world" reflected on the surface of the water. One day, Midori wanders into the world. One day, Midori meets a human deceased who has wandered into the "present world," and since it turns out to be the grandmother of Seita, a young man from the "present world" whom Midori has always peeked into, a commotion develops that involves the "hidden world" as well. -The story is about a human and an ayakashi. Humans and ayakashi. Each has strong feelings in their hearts for someone. This is a love story packed with love stories for adults! The winner of the second prize of the "Heartwarming World of Japanese-style Ayakashi" contest!

“隠世”。大妖怪・九尾の狐―鬼灯の統べるあやかしだけの世界で生きる翠は、その中でも特別な力を持つ金魚の姫。それ故、あやかしからも“現世”に住む人間からも狙われる翠は、水面に映した“現世”の世界を覗き見ることを慰めに護衛役の猫のあやかし・木蓮とともに息の詰まる日々を送っていた。ある日、翠は迷い込んだ人間の亡者と出会い、それがいつも覗き見ていた“現世”の青年・晴太の祖母であったことから、“隠世”も巻き込む騒動へと発展する―。人間とあやかし。それぞれが強い想いを心に秘め、誰かを想う。恋の物語がぎゅっと詰まった、大人のための恋愛奇譚!「心に沁みる和風あやかしの世界」コンテスト準大賞受賞作!!