Nyani ga Nyandaa Nyandaa Kamen

ニャニがニャンだー ニャンダーかめん / Mighty Cat Masked Niyander
Nyani ga Nyandaa Nyandaa Kamen
Genres: Comedy, Kids
Demographics: Kids
Studios: Sunrise
Producers: Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Tokyu Agency
Rating: 6.85 / 10
Rank: #5197
Popularity: #12991
Users Listed: 1,564
Users Scored: 729
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 09/11/2023
Aired: February 6, 2000 – September 30, 2001 (Winter)
Type: tv
Source: Picture Book
Age Rating: PG
Episodes: 83
Broadcast: Sunday at 07:00 (JST)

Synopsis:

The series follows a young man navigating everyday life with a secret: the ability to transform into a powerful feline warrior. This transformation is triggered by cries for assistance, compelling him to intervene in situations of conflict. The narrative explores the unexpected burden of heroism thrust upon an ordinary individual, balancing his desire for normalcy with the responsibility of protecting others.

Set against a backdrop of subtle threats and escalating dangers, the story examines themes of self-discovery and the quiet courage found in unexpected places. While possessing formidable strength as the "kamen cat," the protagonist grapples with the implications of his powers and the impact they have on his personal life. The anime offers a character-driven experience focusing on the emotional journey of someone learning to accept their unique destiny.

Characters:

  • Nyago (Main) - Voice Actors: Pitotti, Barbara, Asano, Mayumi
  • Con (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Uchikawa, Ai
  • Ginko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kobayashi, Yuuko
  • Kachin (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamakado, Kumi
  • Miiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kawata, Taeko, Kanai, Mika
  • Narrator (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ichiryuusai, Teiyuu
  • Nyanta (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kida, Ayumi
  • Nyaon (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Horiuchi, Kenyuu
  • Pidori (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzuki, Noriko
  • Sarakichi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Dan, Tomoyuki

Staff:

  • Iwasaki, Tomoko (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Mochizuki, Tomomi (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Negishi, Hiroki (Episode Director)
  • Oka, Hidekazu (Episode Director)
  • Suzuki, Takuo (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Yamazaki, Shigeru (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Yokoyama, Hiroyuki (Episode Director)
  • Kikuchi, Kazuhito (Storyboard)
  • Rokutanda, Hitoshi (Storyboard)
  • Shigino, Akira (Storyboard)
  • Kumano, Kiyomi (Theme Song Performance)
  • Oomori, Reiko (Theme Song Performance)
  • Yanase, Takashi (Theme Song Lyrics, Original Creator)
  • Funakoshi, Hideyuki (Character Design)
  • Kondou, Yuuji (Animation Director)
  • Miyahara, Shuuji (Animation Director)
  • Nakamura, Mitsuki (Art Director)
  • Ooya, Mitsuko (Animation Director)
  • Sakurai, Masaaki (Series Composition)

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  • Nyani ga Nyandaa Nyandaa Kamen no Koutsuu Anzen (anime - Side Story)
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