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The Story That I Picked Up a Cat.

“Man rescues kitten that becomes a one-eyed monster; their secret life is unexpectedly adorable.”

The Story That I Picked Up a Cat.

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Pets Comedy Supernatural
2019 - Present · Manga
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Man rescues kitten that becomes a one-eyed monster; their secret life is unexpectedly adorable.

Igai picked up what he thought was a sick abandoned kitten on the way home from work. But it rapidly grew into a monstrous single-eyed furry thing. If anyone finds out they'll surely both be killed? But the secret life between Neko and Igai is surprisingly cute and interesting. The popular Twitter comic finally collected for publication! (Source: Kodansha, translated)

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A Manga Publication

  • Published Sep 2019 – ongoing
  • Source Manga media type
  • Ref. BS-M62882 catalog

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