The Nekopara Series is a popular visual novel franchise created by NEKO WORKs. It features a blend of slice-of-life storytelling and romantic elements, focusing on the interactions between humans and catgirls, who are humanoid characters with feline traits. The series is known for its charming art style, engaging characters, and lighthearted humor. The first installment, Nekopara Vol. 1, was released in 2014 and quickly gained a following, leading to multiple sequels and spin-offs. The games are set in a world where catgirls serve as companions and helpers, exploring themes of love, friendship, and everyday life. The series has also inspired an anime adaptation and merchandise.