Gou Gou datte Neko de Aru  

Goo Goo datte Neko de Aru, Even Gou-Gou is a Cat, グーグーだって猫である, Even Goo-Goo is a Cat

After losing her beloved cat, sava, ooshimas manga artist struggled to find motivation to continue creating. but then a new kitten named gou-gou arrived, providing the necessary support for her to overcome her grief and regain inspiration. however, when she received devastating news about being diagnosed with cancer, she was initially overwhelmed but soon found a renewed perspective on life and death.

Gou Gou datte Neko de Aru won Short Work Award in the 12th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize (2008).The series also received multiple Japanese live-action adaptations: a movie titled Gou Gou datte Neko de Aru (Gou Gou, The Cat) that was screened on September 6, 2008, a short drama TV series with the same title that aired from October 18 to November 8, 2014 and an drama TV series titled Gou Gou datte Neko de Aru 2: Good Good The Fortune Cat (Gou Gou, The Cat 2: Good Good The Fortune Cat) that aired since June 11, 2016.