A new anime adaptation of a manga property was announced is in the works back in March 2024 with the Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat series getting the nod. The show is being planned for an October 2024 debut on the Poka Poka program that airs on Fuji TV.
The latest update on the production has come in with a look at the main cast for it below.
The series has Rio Kawakoshi and Takahiro Kawakoshi directing it at Studio Eight Colors
The Japanese cast includes:
- Kana Hanazawa as Pun-chan
- Takahiro Kameoka as Ojisan
- Kenjirō Tsuda as Itoyanagi Sensei
- Tomokazu Seki as President
The manga from Yajima began in 2023 on Twitter and published on Comic Walker with over three hundred installments as of the announcement of the animation. It’s known originally as Neko ni Tensei Shita Oji-san.
Check out the official site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: An old man was hit by a truck and found himself reincarnated as a cat.
Previous promos and visuals:
