Siúil, A Rún by Nagabe

Set in a mysterious world where humans and beasts coexist, the story follows a young girl named Shiva and her guardian, a beastly creature known as "Teacher." As they navigate through a land plagued by a curse that transforms humans into beasts upon contact, their bond deepens amidst the looming threat of the curse and the secrets of their pasts. The narrative beautifully explores themes of companionship, trust, and the blurred lines between humanity and monstrosity, all while unraveling the mysteries surrounding the curse and the true nature of the world they inhabit.

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