Ghost Cat Anzu

Jul 19 2024 N/A NA
Animation

Precocious tween Karin finds herself abandoned by her father in rural Japan. Living in a temple with her grandfather, she meets Anzu, a giant "ghost cat" and notorious layabout tasked with looking after her. Distrustful of her new guardian, Karin sabotages Anzu's odd jobs for the townsfolk and befriends the eccentric local forest spirits. In an effort to win Karin over, Anzu accidentally makes a deal with the devil, and all Hell breaks loose.

Plot

Friendship shared between Karin, a strong-minded girl sent to live with her monk granddad in the Japanese countryside, and Anzu, the even-more unpredictable phantom feline who acts as her guardian.

Written by

Shinji Imaoka, Takashi Imashiro

Directed by

Yôko Kuno, Nobuhiro Yamashita

Production Countries

France, Japan

Production Companies

Shin-Ei Animation, Miyu Productions

Languages

Awards

1 win & 6 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
635
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA