Summary
- Yajima’s ‘Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat’ web manga will inspire an anime.
- A PV has been revealed stating the anime’s October 2024 premiere.
- The story follows an old man who is reincarnated as a cat.
Attention all cat lovers! Have you ever heard of an anime about reincarnation that’s both cute and charming? Allow me to introduce ‘Neko Oji.’ It’s a story about an ordinary old man reincarnated as a cute cat due to an extraordinary twist of fate.
In addition, the president of the company he works for adopts him. As a feline, he must navigate life, love, and corporate intrigue with a fresh perspective and a twitching tail. The manga was so good that it’s now being adapted into an anime to grace our screens.
Yajima’s ‘Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat’ web manga will inspire an anime in October 2024.
Me…!? Animation…?“#The Uncle Who Reincarnated as a Cat” will be made into a TV anime!! ️
Broadcast on Fuji TV’s “Poka Poka” from October 2024Original work: Yajima (@yajima_en)
Director: Rio, Takahiro Kawagoe
Animation production: Studio Eight ColorsNekoji
Click here for the teaser PV
English Translation, Twitter Translate
https://youtube.com/watch?v=cNBdqkjdRuY
The trailer and illustration show Pun-chan, an older man reincarnated as a surprised cat when he sees his reflection on a TV screen.
Studio Eight Colors is in charge of animation production, with Rio and Takahiro Kawagoe (known for Your Lie in April) being the directors. There is no information about the cast members, but it might be revealed soon.
The mangaka expressed his gratitude towards all the readers and everyone involved while sharing his thoughts. He eagerly looks forward to seeing how the adorable old man and his furry feline friends will be brought to life through animation.
The story has an undeniably cute premise, though we can’t comment on the quality of the animation just yet as no teaser has been released. However, there’s no doubt it will be a charming spectacle that will appeal to all the cat-loving otaku out there.
About Neko Oji: The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat
‘Neko Oji’ is an anime adaptation of the manga titled “Neko ni Tensei Shita Ojisan” (which translates to “The Guy That Got Reincarnated as a Cat”).
The story revolves around an ordinary old man who unexpectedly finds himself reincarnated as a cute cat. To add to the intrigue, the president of the company he works for adopts him.
Source: Official X
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