Stray Cat & Wolf
Japanese manga series
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Stray Cat & Wolf (Japanese: 野良猫と狼, Hepburn: Noraneko to Ōkami) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mitsubachi Miyuki. It began serialization in Hakusensha's shōjo manga magazine The Hana to Yume in July 2019.
| Stray Cat & Wolf | |
First tankōbon volume cover | |
| 野良猫と狼 (Noraneko to Ōkami) | |
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| Genre | Romance[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Mitsubachi Miyuki |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| English publisher | |
| Imprint | Hana to Yume Comics |
| Magazine | The Hana to Yume |
| Original run | July 25, 2019 – present |
| Volumes | 7 |
Synopsis
After losing her parents, Tamaki Mishina moves to Tokyo in order to go to high school, and later gets kicked out of the school's dormitory. Now homeless, she wakes up in the apartment of the musician Rou, and takes accommodation. Rou, however is not pleased, and tries to kick her out due to his belief that boys and girls should not share the same room.
Publication
Written and illustrated by Mitsubachi Miyuki, Stray Cat & Wolf began serialization in Hakusensha's shōjo manga magazine The Hana to Yume on July 25, 2019.[1] Its chapters have been collected into seven tankōbon volumes as of July 2026.[2]
During their panel at Sakura-Con 2023, Yen Press announced that they had licensed the series for English publication beginning in Q4 2023.[3]
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | North American release date | North American ISBN | ||
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| 1 | July 20, 2020[4] | 978-4-592-22331-3 | September 19, 2023[5] | 978-1-9753-7053-4 | ||
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| 2 | October 20, 2021[6] | 978-4-592-22332-0 | January 23, 2024[7] | 978-1-9753-7055-8 | ||
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| 3 | July 20, 2022[8] | 978-4-592-22333-7 | May 28, 2024[9] | 978-1-9753-7057-2 | ||
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| 4 | July 20, 2023[10] | 978-4-592-22334-4 | March 24, 2026[11] | 978-1-9753-9823-1 | ||
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| 5 | October 18, 2024[12] | 978-4-592-22503-4 | August 25, 2026[13] | 979-8-8554-2341-9 | ||
| 6 | July 18, 2025[14] | 978-4-592-22538-6 | — | — | ||
| 7 | July 17, 2026[2] | 978-4-592-22588-1 | — | — | ||
Reception
The series was nominated for the 10th and 11th Next Manga Awards in 2024 and 2025, respectively, in the print category and was ranked 18th in both editions.[15][16]
See also
- Cheeky Brat, another manga series by the same author
- Spring Storm and Monster, another manga series by the same author