Exciting Release of the Fluffy Animal Healing Anthology on August 20th!

Exciting Release of the Fluffy Animal Healing Anthology

On August 20, 2025, Micromagazine Inc. based in Chuo City, Tokyo, unveils its latest literary offering, the "Fluffy Animal Healing Anthology." This delightful anthology is a compilation of award-winning short stories from the "Kawaii Animals in Action! Fluffy Novel Contest" hosted by Kotonohabunko and pixiv. Additionally, the anthology features unpublished short stories from popular series such as "The Police Officer and the Beckoning Cat" and "She Eats and Exorcises."

The contest, which ran from August to December 2023, drew numerous submissions. Each story encapsulates the enchanting theme of growth and emotion intertwined with our beloved furry friends. Readers are invited to indulge in this collection, designed to provide heartwarming and uplifting experiences through the lens of various adorable animals.

You can check out the promotional video and the official website for the anthology:

To celebrate the release, some e-book retailers are offering special discounts on select titles related to the anthology. Be sure to enjoy Kotonohabunko’s works even in digital form!

E-Book Campaign Details

- Ameba Manga

- Campaign Period: August 20, 2025 - September 2, 2025
- Link to Campaign

- ebookjapan

- Campaign Period: August 20, 2025 - September 2, 2025
- Link to Campaign

About the Anthology

The "Fluffy Animal Healing Anthology" will contain stories like:

- "Wednesday’s Aquarium" by Asa Kawana - This story captures the therapeutic experience of creating an aquarium, leading to unexpected insights in the life of the protagonist.
- "Welcome to Spring Summer Autumn Coffee Shop – The Dream-Eating Pug" by Kaori Sakuraga - A coffee shop owner teams up with his pug to protect dreamers from night terrors.
- "Pre-Opening Retriever – Let Out Those Felt Memories" by Yuragi Nakano - Encounters between two retrievers spark a blossoming relationship as they prepare for the opening of a new café.
- "Miss Yoko the Capybara" by Fujiki - An intriguing tale of a woman living with a talking capybara who offers her a unique friendship.
- New short stories from popular series: "The Police Officer and the Beckoning Cat" and "She Eats and Exorcises."

Kotonohabunko, a literary label under Micromagazine, is celebrating its sixth anniversary in 2025. It focuses on producing heartwarming and engaging stories aimed at adult female readers.

Their extensive portfolio includes the bestselling series "Our Home is a Lending Library to the Spirit World," the popular "The Police Officer and the Beckoning Cat," and the television adaptation of "On the Other Side of Goodbye."

For more information and updates, be sure to check out their official channels:

Micromagazine is dedicated to providing unique and innovative entertainment on a global scale. Join the excitement of discovering heartwarming tales featuring fluffy, adorable animals in this new anthology!