{"product_id":"cat-wars-nemoto-ryusho-9798994071229","title":"Cat Wars: A Journey on All Fours: A Journey on All Fours: A Feline Epic of Honor and Fur","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen animals go to war, the world watches from the shadows.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In \u003cem\u003eA Journey on All Fours\u003c\/em\u003e, Ryusho Nemoto transforms a whimsical cat-and-dog rivalry into a sweeping allegory of loyalty, survival, and the strange innocence that lives even inside conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second volume of this cult-favorite Japanese indie series follows \u003cstrong\u003eNyajiro\u003c\/strong\u003e, a former yakuza-cat trying to live a quiet life, and \u003cstrong\u003eNyannu\u003c\/strong\u003e, the sharp-tongued stray who refuses to leave his side. When political tensions between animal nations ignite into a proxy war for the human world, the two are pulled into a battlefield far larger than themselves. Dogs march as soldiers, cats act as spies, birds deliver encrypted messages, and the entire ecosystem becomes a living war map.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet beneath the humor and chaos, the novel asks a disarming question: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIf animals wage war like humans, who among them will protect the small joys-food, naps, friendship-that make life worth fighting for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending \u003cstrong\u003esatire, adventure, martial-arts action, and quiet philosophical depth\u003c\/strong\u003e, Nemoto crafts a story that is both wildly entertaining and unexpectedly moving. Fans of \u003cem\u003eBeastars\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGinga Nagareboshi Gin\u003c\/em\u003e, and allegorical war literature will find themselves at home in this world where courage is measured not by strength, but by compassion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA fierce, funny, and heartfelt animal-war epic-from Japan's most imaginative independent storyteller.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nemoto Ryusho\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994071229\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ryusho Nemoto Works\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.55d","brand":"Nemoto Ryusho","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48743045923071,"sku":"9798994071229","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cat-wars-nemoto-ryusho-9798994071229","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}