Neko ni Tensei Shita Oji-san
Japanese manga series
| Neko ni Tensei Shita Oji-san | |
 First tankōbon volume cover | |
| ねこに転生したおじさん | |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Yajima |
| Published by | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Magazine | KadoComi |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | October 2, 2023 – present |
| Volumes | 2 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by |
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| Studio | Studio Eight Colors |
| Original network | Fuji TV |
| Original run | October 2024 – scheduled |
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 two tankōbon volumes by Kadokawa Shoten as of May 2024. An anime television series adaptation by Studio Eight Colors is scheduled to premiere in October 2024.
Media
Manga
| No. | Japanese release date | Japanese ISBN |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | December 5, 2023[1] | 978-4-04-737717-2 |
| 2 | May 1, 2024[2] | 978-4-04-737973-2 |
Anime
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, and will premiere in October 2024 within the Poka Poka variety program on Fuji TV.[3]
Reception
In 2023, the manga was nominated for the ninth Next Manga Awards in the web category and was ranked second out of 61 nominees.[4]
References
- ^ ねこに転生したおじさん 1 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ ねこに転生したおじさん 2 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat Manga Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. March 11, 2024. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "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.
External links
- Manga official website (in Japanese)
- Neko ni Tensei Shita Oji-san (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
