What kind of title is this?: Manga.
How many volumes are there?: 4 volumes are listed.
How many chapters are there?: 20 chapters are listed.
Where can I read it?: Reading links are listed for Yen Press, Official Site. Check availability in your region.

Synopsis

About The Boy and the Beast

Fleeing tragedy and mistreatment, a young boy named Ren hides among the crowds in Tokyo's busy Shibuya ward. His efforts to run away are more successful than he realizes when he ends up in the world of the beasts! A rough-living bear named Kumatetsu gives Ren a new life and a new name—Kyuta—but is Kumatetsu really up to the job of being a mentor? (Source: Yen Press)

Adventure Fantasy