Sugar Dog

Tokyopop (de) · 2018 · 4 issues

About the series

In Sugar Dog (2018–present, Tokyopop), a lonely young man’s life is transformed when he adopts a stray dog, only to discover the animal can transform into a human. This four-issue series blends slice-of-life warmth with a touch of the fantastical, exploring themes of companionship and found family. Created by writer and artist Yuu Yukimi, the story is a gentle, character-driven tale that resonates with readers who enjoy quiet emotional beats over high-stakes action. It stands out for its tender portrayal of the bond between a person and a pet, wrapped in a uniquely whimsical premise.