My New Life as a Cat

My New Life as a Cat (ねこ、はじめました〜ニャンとも気になるニャオ〜) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Konomi Wagata. It began serialization in Shogakukan's Ciao magazine in October 2015. It is licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment. In 2020, it won the Shogakukan Manga Award for Children's manga.

Plot
The manga focuses on Nao Kazushiro (かずしろなお) (, a carefree high school boy who died in a traffic accident and suddenly resides in the body of a cat named Nyao (ニャオ). He ends up being picked up off the streets by a girl named Chika (チカ)

Publication
Written and illustrated by Konomi Wagata, My New Life as a Cat began serialization in Shogakukan's Ciao magazine on October 3, 2015. It has been collected in twelve volumes as of November 2023. The manga is licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment.

Reception
In 2020, the manga won the 65th Shogakukan Manga Award in the Children's manga category.