When a Cat Faces West

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When a Cat Faces West
First tankōbon volume cover
猫が西向きゃ
(Neko ga Nishi Mukya)
Genre
Manga
Written byYuki Urushibara
Published byKodansha
English publisher
ImprintAfternoon KC
MagazineMonthly Afternoon
DemographicSeinen
Original runApril 25, 2018December 25, 2020
Volumes3

When a Cat Faces West (Japanese: 猫が西向きゃ, Hepburn: Neko ga Nishi Mukya) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuki Urushibara. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Afternoon from April 2018 to December 2020, with its chapters collected in three tankōbon volumes.

Publication[edit]

When a Cat Faces West, written and illustrated by Yuki Urushibara, was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Afternoon from April 25, 2018,[3][4][5][6] to December 25, 2020.[7][8] Kodansha collected its chapters in three tankōbon volumes, released from February 22, 2019,[9] to February 22, 2021.[10]

In April 2022, Kodansha USA announced that they licensed the manga for English digital release in North America.[11]

Volumes[edit]

No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 February 22, 2019[9]978-4-06-514540-1May 17, 2022[12]978-1-68-491171-4
2 February 21, 2020[13]978-4-06-518472-1June 21, 2022[14]978-1-68-491224-7
3 February 22, 2021[10]978-4-06-522254-6July 19, 2022[15]978-1-68-491356-5

References[edit]

  1. ^ 奇妙な自然現象“フロー”の処理業者を描く、漆原友紀最新作「猫が西向きゃ」1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 22, 2019. Archived from the original on July 11, 2021. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "When a Cat Faces West - The Spring 2022 Manga Guide". Anime News Network. May 19, 2022. Archived from the original on September 26, 2022. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  3. ^ Ressler, Karen (November 24, 2017). "Mushishi, And Yet the Town Moves, Genshiken Creators Each Launch New Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 20, 2023. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  4. ^ Ressler, Karen (April 24, 2018). "Mushishi Creator's New Manga is Neko ga Nishimukya". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on July 24, 2023. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  5. ^ 「蟲師」漆原友紀の日常ファンタジー「猫が西向きゃ」アフタで隔月連載. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 25, 2018. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  6. ^ アフタヌーン 2018年6月号. Monthly Afternoon (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on December 24, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  7. ^ Mateo, Alex (October 23, 2020). "Mushishi's Yuki Urushibara Ends Neko ga Nishi Mukya Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 20, 2023. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  8. ^ アフタヌーン 2021年2月号. Monthly Afternoon (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on December 24, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  9. ^ a b 猫が西向きゃ(1) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  10. ^ a b 猫が西向きゃ(3) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  11. ^ Mateo, Alex (April 27, 2022). "Kodansha Comics Licenses Changes of Heart, This Vampire Won't Give Up!, When a Cat Faces West, 5 More Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 27, 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
  12. ^ "When a Cat Faces West, Volume 1". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on June 6, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  13. ^ 猫が西向きゃ(2) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on March 7, 2023. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  14. ^ "When a Cat Faces West, Volume 2". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on June 6, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  15. ^ "When a Cat Faces West, Volume 3". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on June 6, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.

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