【A Polish Cat × a Japanese Traditional House!】Elegant and Dignified, Yet Overflowing with Curiosity! Comic Essay 'Madame Cat's Life in a Japanese Farmhouse' Releases June 18, 2026

KADOKAWA Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President, CEO, and Director: Tsuyoshi Konno) has published 'Madame Cat's Life in a Japanese Farmhouse' (author: Kansabi) on Thursday, June 18, 2026.

This work is a comic essay portraying the life of Madame Lily, a cat who crossed the sea from Poland to live in a traditional Japanese farmhouse. It is available at bookstores nationwide, Amazon, and Rakuten Books.

Madame Cat from Poland is now thoroughly enjoying life in Japan!

Madame Lily, a cat who traveled far across the sea from Poland to Japan. After a long journey, she arrived at a traditional Japanese farmhouse.

One might expect her to be bewildered by the foreign environment—but instead, she is fascinated by the tatami mats and sliding paper doors she's experiencing for the first time!

She is enchanted by the warm kotatsu, delights in the scenery of Japan's four seasons, and has completely fallen in love with life in the old farmhouse.

Just when she appears dignified and elegant—she reveals a wild side, climbing trees with full curiosity.

The irresistible charm lies in the contrast between her graceful demeanor and her dynamic, energetic antics!

We bring you the joyful daily life of the elegant Madame Lily and her owner, who endlessly adores her.

Highlights of the Book

● Full-color on every page! Plus, plenty of beautiful real-life photos of Madame

The entire comic is presented in full color, and includes abundant, stunning real-life photos of Madame.

● High volume! 48 pages of original, never-before-published episodes

Includes 48 pages of original illustrations depicting her life in Poland and the dramatic journey to Japan.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Hello, Japan! Madame's Life in the Farmhouse

Chapter 2: Madame Prepares for Winter in Japan

Chapter 3: Madame's Elegant Everyday Life

Chapter 4: Memories from Poland

Author Profile

Kansabi

Manga artist and illustrator.

Lived in Poland for many years, now based in Japan. Shares works inspired by folktales, ghost stories, and traditional tales on social media.

Published works include 'The Mysterious Night Tales of Alma Antique Shop' and 'Michikake Bookstore: A Brief Rest to Forget Today’s Gloom' (both published by KADOKAWA).

X: @kansabi_kk

Instagram: @kansabi_kk

Bibliographic Information

Title: Madame Cat's Life in a Japanese Farmhouse

Author: Kansabi

Price: ¥1,595 (¥1,450 + tax)

Release Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026 (e-book available the same day)

Format: A5

Pages: 144

ISBN: 978-4-04-660063-9

Publisher: KADOKAWA Corporation

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