Konami Kanata (こなみ かなた, Kanata Konami) is a Japanese manga artist best known for her cat manga Chi's Sweet Home. Her first manga Buchi Neko Jamu Jamu (ブチねこジャムジャム) was published in the magazine Nakayoshi in 1982. Both Chi's Sweet Home and FukuFuku: Kitten Tales (ふくふくふにゃ～ん子猫だにゃん, Fuku Fuku Funyan Koneko Da Nyan) have been published in English by Vertical Inc. Manga artist Risa Itō and Kanata are from the same small town and Kanata's father was Itō's homeroom teacher in elementary school. Kanata has a blood type of O. Source: Wikipedia (en)