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Neko ni Tensei Shita Oji-san

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Neko ni Tensei Shita Oji-san
First tankōbon volume cover
ねこに転生したおじさん
Manga
Written byYajima
Published byKadokawa Shoten
MagazineKadoComi
DemographicSeinen
Original runOctober 2, 2023 – present
Volumes3
Anime television series
Directed by
  • Rio
  • Takahiro Kawakoshi
Music byItoken
StudioStudio Eight Colors
Original networkFuji TV
Original run October 7, 2024 – present
Episodes1

Neko ni Tensei Shita Oji-san (ねこに転生したおじさん, "The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yajima. Originally published as a web manga on Twitter and Instagram since February 2023, it was later picked up for serialization by Kadokawa Corporation, who then began serializing the series on their KadoComi website in October of the same year. The series has been compiled into three tankōbon volumes by Kadokawa Shoten as of September 2024. An anime television series adaptation by Studio Eight Colors premiered in October 2024.

Characters

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Oji-san (おじさん)
Voiced by: Takahiro Kameoka[1]
Pun-chan (プンちゃん)
Voiced by: Kana Hanazawa[1]
President (社長, Shachō)
Voiced by: Tomokazu Seki[1]
Mr. Itoyanagi (糸柳先生, Itoyanagi-sensei)
Voiced by: Kenjiro Tsuda[1]
Tora (トラ)
Voiced by: Nobuhiko Okamoto[2]
Tepu-chan (てぷちゃん)
Voiced by: Ayaka Ōhashi[2]

Media

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Manga

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No. Japanese release date Japanese ISBN
1 December 5, 2023[3]978-4-04-737717-2
2 May 1, 2024[4]978-4-04-737973-2
3 September 20, 2024[5]978-4-04-738127-8

Anime

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On March 11, 2024, during the Fuji TV Anime Lineup Press Conference 2024 event, an anime television series adaptation was announced. It is animated by Studio Eight Colors and directed by Rio and Takahiro Kawakoshi,[6] and premiered on October 7, 2024 within the Poka Poka variety program on Fuji TV.[7]

Reception

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In 2023, the manga was nominated for the ninth Next Manga Awards in the web category and was ranked second out of 61 nominees.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Chapman, Paul (July 10, 2024). "Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat Anime Reveals New Key Art". Crunchyroll. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Cayanan, Joanna (September 25, 2024). "Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat Anime Reveals New Video, More Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  3. ^ ねこに転生したおじさん 1 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  4. ^ ねこに転生したおじさん 2 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  5. ^ ねこに転生したおじさん 3 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  6. ^ "Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat Manga Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. March 11, 2024. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  7. ^ "アニメの放送開始日が2024/10/7(月)に決定!". Fuji TV. September 2, 2024. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  8. ^ "Seitokai ni mo Ana wa Aru!, Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta Win Next Manga Awards Print, Web Categories". Anime News Network. August 31, 2023. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
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