Maruru and Hachi Manga Series Resumes Publication After Hiatus

Cat Companions Maruru and Hachi, the manga about cat friends Maruru and Hachi, has resumed publication after its hiatus in January 2025. According to Anime News Network, the story of stray cats continues from where it left off. The news was joyfully received, especially by cat lovers who regularly follow the series.
The series portrays the everyday lives of two cats, their friendship, and the challenges of street life with a simple yet striking style. With its soft drawings and earnest storytelling, the manga quickly built a loyal readership and became one of the most notable examples of its genre in recent times. Since going on hiatus in January 2025, fans had been left uncertain about the series’ fate. This return offers a great starting point for both old readers and those about to discover the series.
Although no detailed announcement has been made about which platform the manga will be serialized on or at what frequency, the mere fact that it has resumed is a significant development. Cat-themed manga have a long tradition in Japan, and this genre brings together readers of all ages. Maruru and Hachi is regarded as a modern, heartfelt representative of this tradition. The story’s engagement not only with love for animals but also with themes such as belonging and friendship is among the qualities that make the series special.
This news after a long break has once again shown just how strong a readership animal manga in the daily-life genre still enjoy. Readers now hope that the series will progress regularly and that the story of Maruru and Hachi will continue with the same warmth. What the upcoming chapters will bring is eagerly awaited.






