Watashi no Otto wa Reitouko ni Nemutteiru
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Watashi no Otto wa Reitouko ni Nemutteiru

Alternative Titles

Synonyms: My Husband Is Sleeping in the Freezer
Japanese: 私の夫は冷凍庫に眠っている


Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 2
Chapters: 14
Status: Finished
Published: Apr 2, 2020 to Feb 25, 2021
Genres: Drama Drama, Horror Horror, Mystery Mystery, Suspense Suspense
Serialization: MangaONE
Authors: Yazuki, Misaki (Story), Takara, Hyaku (Art)

Statistics

Score: 6.461 (scored by 16301,630 users)
1 indicates a weighted score.
Ranked: #169922
2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity: #6214
Members: 3,439
Favorites: 9

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Synopsis

One fateful day, after enduring months of abuse from her husband Ryou, Nana strangles him to death. She revels in her newfound freedom knowing she won't have to face his abuse again. But her dreams of a peaceful life are destroyed when her husband, the one she killed and stuck in the freezer, comes back from the dead.

(Source: Home Hero Scans)

Background

Watashi no Otto wa Reitouko ni Nemutteiru is an adaptation of a novel. The series was also adapted into a live action TV series in 2021.

Characters

Nana
Main
Ryou
Main
Kamata
Supporting

Reviews

Aug 9, 2023
This manga tells the story of a young woman called Nana who kills her abusive husband to finally break the cycle and attain freedom again. However the next day her husband stands in front of her again as if nothing happenend and the story evolves from here...

The manga was very suspenseful, a mysterious dread enveloping the whole story as we deal a lot with the inner conflicts of the protagonist. I honestly feel that this manga would have done better were it a little more fleshed out, 2 volumes doesn't make for a very in-depth storytelling of course. Still it kept you on your feet ...
Feb 3, 2025
This is a pretty good two volume manga, it's short but the pacing was well done and the story wrapped itself up nicely (though there was one loose end that never really reached its' resolution... but I think it adds more to the story as you're able to speculate which is the fun part of reading this anyway). The story is intriguing and suspenseful with some fun twists. Keeps you guessing and gives you something to chew on, I think I may even read it a second time as it had some really fun foreshadowing. Some other reviews take issue with the portrayal/exploration of abuse ...
Dec 18, 2022
If you want layered storytelling with deep characters you won't find them here.

Yes, the author attempted to tell a story about abuse and trauma, but it fell flat. It never went deep enough, it always felt like we as a reader just scratched the surface. I didn't feel any suspense and suspense is a must for a manga, that plays with the character's mind, right?

It felt like a story that I already read, but more shallow.

The ending was annoying and it felt like we came to zero once again.

If you want to read it: Just read the first two chapters and ...

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