Catland

This book is a delightful exploration of cats and their prominent role in Japanese society.

It features charming storytelling, numerous photographs, works of art, pop culture, and folklore.

Archer highlights various aspects of Japanese cat culture, including cat cafes, designers creating cat costumes, and craftsmen building furniture for cats.

The book also delves into the historical presence of cats in Japanese art, literature, and Buddhist folktales, explaining why cats are an integral part of Japanese society.