“High schooler Kei becomes a magician's apprentice after helping at 5 CATS, a magical cafe between worlds.”
5 Cats
5CATS
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Synopsis
High schooler Kei becomes a magician's apprentice after helping at 5 CATS, a magical cafe between worlds.
In the space between the magical world and the human world, there is a cafe called 5 CATS, which is a meeting place for the residents of the magical world. After a series of events which lead to him helping out at the cafe, ordinary high school student Kei is inspired to become an apprentice magician himself. (Source: The Zero Alliance)
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A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — 5 Cats begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Published Feb 2012 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M21464 catalog