The story of a traveling cat

“The Story of a Traveling Cat” is a bestseller by contemporary Japanese writer Hiro Arikawa, which has captured the hearts of millions of readers from all over the world.

This is the story of a young man, Satoru, and his beloved cat, Nana, which tells us about the amazing friendship and loyalty between an animal and a human. The story is mainly told by the cat, depicting the world as he sees it.

Nana is a street cat that Satoru finds on the hood of his car and befriends. One day, when he discovers that the cat has been injured in a car accident, he takes her in and starts taking care of her. After five years of happy cohabitation, Satoru goes on a journey with Nana to find her a new, reliable owner, because the circumstances of his life make it impossible for them to live together anymore.

From this moment on, the beautiful, interesting views of Japan, the bittersweet memories of Satoru's childhood, and the precious people he loved come to life before the reader's eyes, ultimately creating a story that is much more than just a chronicle of the journey of an owner and his cat.