Born underneath a shed to a stray cat, Kaito is a kitten with an overactive imagination and a love for life. He enjoys snuggling with his brothers and sisters every evening at their mother's side, and he soon learns the basics of being a cat. His mother teaches him how to forage for food, hunt mice, and stay clear of trouble. But this cute tabby learns the harsh reality of life as an unwanted stray when the cruel owner of the shed takes Kaito and his sister away from his beloved mother, then tosses them into a dumpster. Kaito realizes why his mother so feared human beings, and yet he wonders...