: During her interview with the shop's leader, a large cat named Bunzo , Tamako is asked if she likes cats.
The story begins with , a woman who has recently left a stressful job and is looking for new work. She finds an unusual job opening at a ramen shop called Ramen Akaneko , which is run entirely by cats. : During her interview with the shop's leader,
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: Tamako honestly answers that she is actually more of a dog person . To her surprise, this honesty gets her hired on the spot. Bunzo explains that cat lovers often get too distracted and don't focus on the work, so an "indifferent" dog lover is a better fit for the staff. Bunzo explains that cat lovers often get too