Ningyohime no Gomen ne Gohan

Ela is a mermaid princess whose life beneath the waves takes an unexpected turn when one of her closest fish companions is captured by humans. Rather than simply accepting the loss, Ela learns that her friend has been transformed into a delectable culinary dish on the surface world. Driven by grief and a sense of duty, she leaves the ocean behind and ventures onto land to mourn his passing, hoping to properly honor his memory and guide his spirit peacefully into the great beyond. However, what begins as a solemn journey of mourning quickly evolves into something entirely unforeseen. Instead of merely bidding farewell to her fallen companion, Ela is introduced to the human world's vast and intricate culinary culture. The solemn mission she set out to accomplish is soon overshadowed by a startling revelation: the very creatures of the sea she once called neighbors are now presented before her as extraordinary delicacies. As she navigates this strange new environment above the waves, Ela finds herself captivated by flavors she never could have imagined. What was meant to be a brief, tragic pilgrimage transforms into an ongoing exploration of taste. Follow the mermaid princess as she sets aside her original intentions and embarks on a surprising adventure, discovering the irresistible wonders of seafood for herself.