Me and the Alien Mumu Vol. 1 - Paperback

by Hiroki Miyashita (Author)

Planet Earth has been invaded! By a cat-shaped alien obsessed with...appliances, no less. An alien named Mumu is a survivor of a civil war that saw the destruction of his planet's scientists, leaving only its fools alive. In an attempt to understand the advanced technology his species left behind, he's infiltrated Earth, a planet with a lower level of civilization, to study their so-called "home appliances," which contain facets of all kinds of technological knowledge. So begins the adventures of Sakurako, a university freshman and Mumu's new and unexpected accomplice, as she navigates a wild and exciting campus life.

Author Biography

Now a Tokyo transplant, Hiroki Miyashita is originally from Ishikawa Prefecture. He began working as a manga assistant after graduating from Tokai University, training under Yoko Nihonbashi and Koichi Kiba. Miyashita later submitted his work to the GX editorial department and went on to win an Honorable Mention in the 8th GX Newcomer Awards. In 2004, he made his debut with the horror one-shot Porapyredon, and in 2005, launched his first serialized manga, Seigi Keikan Monju.