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the wonderful niche of Japanese cat books

Cats, cats and more cats! Welcome to The Cat Love Club where we curl up with books featuring (suprise) cats, the perfect reading companions 🐈 List credit to my own cat because she is inspirational 😩✨️

A list of cozy fiction for when the world is heavy and the Book Club book is too much.

Books are cozy based on other lists or cute-munity reccs. Your milage may vary.

books that feel like watching a studio ghibli film 🌱 ₊˚✧ ﾟ.

Literature that features cats, coffee shops, food, books, and sometimes a bit of magic. Cozy and healing.

An on-going attempt to track Asian authors in my Interested/TBR (and hopefully Finished) categories. Books are generally fiction/lit fic/fantasy with some memoirs. Authors span West to East Asia, the Asian diaspora, and mixed-race folx.

Mostly Asian healing books about comforting stores that can help people heal

Essential Japanese novels and short fiction, past and present.

Translated fiction

A cozy collection of Japanese cat literature — where felines become muses, companions, and storytellers. Thoughtful, whimsical, and perfect for curling up with on a quiet night

Cats, coffee, melancholy, warm food and lots of emotions!

Warning: these reads may cause sudden cravings

book where cats are main/side characters

also known as "cozy fiction", heartwarming, comforting stories focusing on everyday life, most well known examples would be Before The Coffee Gets Gold or Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

magic realism with a hint of real-life hardships making you appreciate life a little better

Bite-sized books you can read in a single sitting.

all the cosy, good vibes. Mainly Japanese & Korean 🇯🇵🇰🇷

Japanese authors talking about cats -curious, interesting, wholesome