Heat the pig liver: the story of a man turned into a pig., ถ้ามีเธออยู่ เป็นหมูก็ไม่เลวนะครับ, Didihkan Saja Lever si Babi, Buta no Liver wa Kanetsu Shiro, Butareba -The Story of a Man Turned into a Pig-, 豚のレバーは加熱しろ, Default, Synonym, Heat the Pig Liver: The Story of a Man Turned Into a Pig, ButaLiver, Japanese, English, Butareba -The Story of a Man Who Turned into a Pig-
Butareba -The Story of a Man Turned into a Pig-
Buta no Liver wa Kanetsu Shiro
An unappealing otaku awakens in the body of a pig after he passes out while eating raw pig liver. Pig finds himself in the company of Jess, an innocent girl who can read people's minds, and she accepts him despite his boorish thoughts... although she does plan to eat him. When Jess is in danger of succumbing to a dark destiny, can Pig save her using only his quick wits, wisdom, and refined sense of smell?
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Jun 3, 2026, 10:19 PM
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51.9
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Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 33 minutes ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~10,137 followers
- Google Trends - Search interest relative to cohort
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 60.3
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Fresh telemetry
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| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Nov 20, 2025, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 100 | Nov 2, 2025, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 19,517 | May 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 16,897 | May 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 5,874 | May 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 1,419 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 61.59 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 10,904 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 62.9 | May 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 1 | May 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 6.27 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 14 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 17,494 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 57 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 216 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |