The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today

"The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today" (Japanese: デキる猫は今日も憂鬱, Hepburn: Dekiru Neko wa Kyō mo Yūutsu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hitsuji Yamada. It began serialization on Kodansha's Suiyōbi no Sirius online manga section on the Nico Nico Seiga website in August 2018, and is also published in Monthly Shōnen Sirius since October 2021. The story revolves around Saku Fukuzawa, a salarywoman who takes in a stray black cat named Yukichi. Yukichi grows into a massive cat who is not only skilled at housework but also excels at cooking, becoming Saku's "housekeeping life partner." Yukichi takes great pride in his culinary skills and is always eager to find good deals at the supermarket. Despite Saku's somewhat chaotic lifestyle, she is fortunate to have Yukichi. An anime television series adaptation produced by GoHands aired from July to September 2023. The series ranked eleventh on "Nationwide Bookstore Employees' Recommended Comics of 2020" and eighteenth in the 2020 Next Manga Award in the web category.