An anthology about cats, by authors who own cats.
One day, after being pushed by a colleague at work and hovering between life and death, Inukai Masayoshi arrives at a strange, enormous mansion called Ne no Kuni. He is about to be eliminated by a clan whose job it is to hunt aggregates of human impurity known as "rats" as they see him as the source of rats, but he is saved by a young man named Haishiro, one of the candidates to become head of Ne no Kuni. Haishiro offers to help Masayoshi, who is about to be disposed of due to a certain clan "rule"... (Source: Kadokawa, translated)
1. **Saigo no Bansan - menu: Mio** (最後の晩餐〜menu:美桜〜) \[Nao Maita\] 2. **Nakayoshi** (仲良し) \[Konomi Wagata\] 3. **Shiikugakari** (飼育係) \[Miyuki Anan\] 4. **Kanae no Kamisama** (叶えの神様) \[Meme Iwaoka\] 5. **Gohenkan** (誤変換) \[Miki Hoshino\] 6. **Kokurou-kun wa Matteiru**(ろくろう君は待っている) \[Eiko Komuro\] 7. **Mahou no Rokka** (魔法のロッカー) \[Mizuki Kuze\] 8. **Ohayou-san** (おはようさん) \[Isao Sakamoto\]
Anthology for Demi-chan wa Kataritai
Hajime Hime, the leader of the Pussycats gang, tried to show his friends how to pick up girls by talking to a pony-tailed high school girl in a sailor suit uniform. But to his surprise, he got turned down. Despite the pain of rejection, Hajime fell in love at first sight, and with the help of his friends, he set out to find that girl. He managed to find her, but it turned out that she was a young lady known for her fighting skill...? (Source: BookWalker, translated) *Note: Date based on the release of the tankoubon.*
A small anthology to commemorate the releases of volumes 1 & 2 of Mitokon Perestroika.
In 1989 Genji Monogatari received the 34th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga. Note: Cover image is from 1997 edition.
Komatsu Yuuri works at a pet salon and is a huge, huge fan of the incredibly popular actor Mizusawa Kai. Ever since falling for him at first sight in a drama, Yuuri’s days have been filled with work and his love for his favorite celebrity. But everything suddenly takes a turn. One day, he visits a luxury apartment for a dog-walking consultation, only to be greeted by none other than Mizusawa Kai himself. Flustered but doing his best to stay composed, Yuuri takes care of his beloved dog. Through an unexpected turn of events, Yuuri finds out that Kai is seriously considering retiring from acting for a certain reason. And the only way to stop him from doing so is for Yuuri to become his boyfriend. (Source: Sankosha, translated) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*