
Blurb
Young town girl Oito starts work as a maid; her new mistress is the wife of the lord of tiny Suzue domain ... but her ladyship's true identity? A cat?!
This uproarious historical novel overflows with both human and feline emotions. Ever since childhood, Oito has been able to see the supernatural. She’s sent to work at the Edo residence of the Suzue domain, serving the lord’s wife, Tamako. But in Oito’s eyes, Tamako appears as… a cat?! She soon learns Tamako fell in love with the lord Nagayoshi ...
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423
ISBN:
4396347529
ISBN13:
9784396347529
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pm215says
May 19, 2025
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Silly but I enjoyed it
So, the premise here is "girl enters Edo samurai lord's household to be a maidservant to the lord's wife, only to find out that the lord's wife is a cat shapechanged into a human". It is definitely more interested in being silly fun than in having and advancing a coherent plot, so whether you like it will depend on whether you get on with the style of humour or bounce off it. Personally I enjoyed it.
Language difficulties: the underlying language/grammar is not particularly difficult, but you d