The Star of Cottonland
Description
Chibi-Neko is a young kitten who has been abandoned. She doesn’t know she has been abandoned, and doesn’t know the difference between cats and humans. Indeed, she imagines herself as a human girl and believes she will become human someday. She is found and rescued by a boy named Tokio, who has just graduated from high school. However, he flunked the entrance exams and now is not sure of his future or what he will do. Chibi-Neko soon begins to love Tokio and wants to become a human and marry him someday. But then she sees Tokio with another girl in the park, and sees that he is in love with this girl. She also keeps getting visited by Raphael, a mysterious male cat who tries to tell her that cats cannot become human, they are always cats. What will Chibi-Neko do?
--- - **Won the 3rd Kodansha Manga Award for Shojo in 1979**
Alternative titles
- A Star over the Cotton Country
- Cotton Land
- Wata no Kuni Hoshi
- 綿の国星
- Star over the Cotton Country
- Wata no Kunihoshi
- Звезда Пушистландии
- 绵之国星
Chapters (22)
- Chapter 20: RosaceaeVol. 4
- Chapter 19: The Moon's DroppingsVol. 3
- Chapter 18Vol. 3
- Chapter 17: Charcoal GrayVol. 3
- Chapter 16: Paper SandVol. 3
- Chapter 15: Do-ShiiVol. 3
- Chapter 14: In The DarknessVol. 3
- Chapter 13: Grass CatVol. 3
- Chapter 12: Night is for the Person with Nictitating MembranesVol. 3
- Chapter 11: Wool StringVol. 3
- Chapter 10: Grape NightVol. 2
- Chapter 9: The 88th NightVol. 2
- Chapter 8Vol. 2
- Chapter 7Vol. 2
- Chapter 6Vol. 2
- Chapter 5Vol. 1
- Chapter 4Vol. 1
- Chapter 3Vol. 1
- Chapter 2Vol. 1
- Chapter 1.3Vol. 1
- Chapter 1.2Vol. 1
- Chapter 1.1Vol. 1