The very first manga by Asuka Katsura, who's worked on the Le Portrait de Petit Cossette manga and Blood+. Bolt and Lantern is an original oneshot set in 19th century england. Coco is a young girl who, due to the recent deaths of both her parents, has inherited the aristocratic title of "marquise" and the expectations that go along with it. A new tutor named Nidell is brought in to teach Coco all the languages that nobility are required to be fluent in, and quickly finds himself facing a past he's tried to hide and becoming more like a father-figure to Coco than a tutor. Bolt and Lantern's art is both cute and detailed at the same time, and is a must read for any fan of 19th century clothing! Or cute little girls and dashing young men. And a pretty, big-boobed maid later on, as well as an arrogant little boy. Fun ensues!
New transfer student Mano Shouko just wants to live her life independently without relying on others. When Noda Seiji, the boy who sits beside her in class, catches her messing up the school festival art decorations on camera, she's trapped into accompanying him home every day. She wants nothing more than to change seats to free herself of him, but her feelings may change when she encounters someone from his past…
While wandering around, Hajime Enari encounters an unconventional individual donning a loincloth and donning feline ears.
From Storm in Heaven: The first mouse appeared on the night of a full moon over two thousand years ago. A timeless children's song among the humans tells how it made powerful mice companions and legions of war mice. Then it declared war on all humankind. Pai'yan is on of the king's honored 7 heroes, renowned for his skill in fighting the mice. He comes home after a long campaign to find his young son kidnapped by the Magic Mouse, and his son's pet kitten Toraji transformed into a half-human cat mix. Now Pai'yan travels with Toraji, searching for any word that could lead them to the Magic Mouse and his missing son.
From Intercross: Many stray cats are living at a certain tea house that dates back to the pre-war days. There is one young boy who wants to befriend them. Because the mother cat suddenly disappeared, Shiloh, along with the other cats locked themselves inside Awara-ya. Seeing as he is the only one who is domesticated, he decides to become the parent for these stray cats.
Nemoto, your average teenage airhead, has her highschool life flipped turned upside down when she accidentally volunteers to be class rep with the most serious guy in class! Can the two overcome their differences and become friends...or perhaps more?
Neko Ramen is a Japanese four-panel comic strip manga. The comedy centers around a cat (Taishou) and his encounters while running a ramen shop. Taishou is the entrepreneurial ramen chef and sole proprietor of Neko Rahmen, the only restaurant in Tokyo run by a cat! His primary goal is to make money and expand his ramen business, with a secondary plan of customer satisfaction, or at least entertainment… Mr. Tanaka is a Japanese business man who is the only regular customer at Neko Rahmen, despite rarely receiving a decent meal. Mr. Tanaka plays the straight-man to the easily excitable and scheming Taishou. He is extremely diplomatic and polite, and will try to intervene to soothe Taishou when he gets agitated.
Two stories centering around people whose cats helped them through difficult times. Story 1: What "Fuu" Taught Me - A star model in full height of her career suffers an accident that leaves her paraplegic in a wheelchair. She has no will to live, but finds strength in the family pet cat. Story 2: What "Blackie" Told Me
from Chibi Manga: Ai loves cute things and chocolates. She feels she become closer to her sempai. And when she was about to confess her love to him...something happened... It's Shotacon!!!!
Nao Kazushiro is just an average high school student, until a devastating car accident transforms him into a cat! At first, Nao is amused by his new form, but as the reality of his situation sets in, so does his hunger. Fortunately, he is taken in by a kind girl named Chika, who provides him with food and shelter. Despite her kindness, Nao longs to regain his human form. Will he ever be able to achieve this, or will he remain a feline forever? Only time will tell in this furry tale. [Seven Seas]
When the snow piled up at dawn, Hikari encounters a man freezing on the bridge. He is depressed because he has "lost something important." He has two tails and cat ears, and claims to be a "Nekomata”. Unable to leave the enigmatic Nekomata alone, they end up searching for lost items together. But when he sometimes shows his real expressions it makes Hikari’s heart flutter...?
From Shoujo Sense: What does Tamako do when she learns that her unrequited love, Nojima-senpai, likes cats…?!