Neko Neko Nihonshi 3rd Season

Meow Meow Japanese History / ねこねこ日本史第3期

Genres: Anthropomorphic, Historical, Kids, Parody, Samurai
Themes: Anthropomorphic, Historical, Parody, Samurai
Demographics: Kids
Studios: Joker Films
Producers: NHK
Rating: 6.24 / 10
Rank: #8809
Popularity: #15376
Users Listed: 820
Users Scored: 205
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 11/21/2020
Aired: April 4, 2018 – February 27, 2019 (Spring)
Type: tv
Source: Web Manga
Age Rating: G
Episodes: 32

Synopsis:

The third installment in *Neko Neko Nihonshi* continues to explore a subtly fantastical reimagining of Japan's history through the lens of feline folklore. Set against a backdrop of Edo-period aesthetics, the narrative follows a diverse cast of anthropomorphic cats navigating societal structures and interpersonal relationships. This season delves into themes of cultural identity and belonging as the characters grapple with tradition and change within their unique world. Expect nuanced character development, gentle humor woven through moments of quiet contemplation, and a richly detailed portrayal of a society shaped by both familiar historical elements and whimsical supernatural influences. The series offers a contemplative experience, inviting viewers to consider how folklore can both reflect and shape a nation's narrative.

Episodes:

Episode 1: Kindness Is Strength: Saigo Takamori! Moving Up the Ranks (Aired: 04/04/2018)
Episode 2: He Can Do Anything, That Abe no Seimei! (Aired: 04/11/2018)
Episode 3: Ryoma in the Bakumatsu! Tales of the Venture Samurai (Aired: 04/18/2018)
Episode 4: What the Heck Is Happening?! The Onin War (Aired: 04/25/2018)
Episode 5: Let's Build Them Together! The Kofun Period (Aired: 05/09/2018)
... and 27 more episodes

Characters:

Sakamoto, Ryouma (Main) - Voice Actors: Kobayashi, Yuu
Taihan (Main)
Bandit A (Supporting)
Poem Reciter (Supporting)

Staff:

Kawamura, Tomohiro (Director, Character Design)
Brian the Sun (Theme Song Performance)
Garnet, Diana (Theme Song Performance)
Sonishi, Kenji (Original Creator)

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Related Anime/Manga:

Neko Neko Nihonshi 2nd Season (anime - Prequel)
Neko Neko Nihonshi 4th Season (anime - Sequel)
Neko Neko Nihonshi (manga - Adaptation)