Neko ni Tensei shita Ojisan

ねこに転生したおじさん / The Old Man Who Was Reincarnated as a Cat / Neko Oji: The Old Man Who Was Reincarnated as a Cat
Neko ni Tensei shita Ojisan
Genres: Comedy, Pets, Reincarnation
Themes: Pets, Reincarnation
Studios: Studio Eight Color
Rating: 6.17 / 10
Rank: #9233
Popularity: #11055
Users Listed: 2,796
Users Scored: 375
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 03/17/2025
Aired: October 7, 2024 (Fall)
Type: tv
Source: Web Manga
Age Rating: G
Broadcast: Monday at 13:00 (JST)

Synopsis:

A quiet disruption occurs when a middle-aged office worker unexpectedly awakens as Pun-chan, a domestic cat. Stripped of his human existence, he navigates the world with feline instincts while grappling with the mystery of his transformation. The series follows Pun-chan’s adjustments to this unconventional life, encountering familiar individuals from his past who respond with unexpected affection.

The narrative explores themes of identity and perspective through a gentle lens. Set within a contemporary urban environment, it emphasizes the small joys and challenges of adapting to change. Pun-chan's experiences offer a contemplative look at finding contentment in an altered reality, observed through everyday interactions and humorous situations that arise from his new form. It’s a story about rediscovering life's simple pleasures while confronting the unfamiliar.

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Characters:

  • Itoyanagi-sensei (Main) - Voice Actors: Tsuda, Kenjirou
  • Ojisan (Main) - Voice Actors: Kameoka, Takahiro
  • President (Main) - Voice Actors: Seki, Tomokazu
  • Pun-chan (Main) - Voice Actors: Hanazawa, Kana

Staff:

  • Kawakoshi, Takahiro (Director)
  • Rio (Director, Character Design)
  • Yajima (Original Creator)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Neko ni Tensei shita Ojisan (manga - Adaptation)