A peculiar girl transforms into a cat to catch her crush's attention. But before she realizes it, the line between human and animal starts to blur.
Direction
Studio Colorido's most emotionally ambitious
Score
Yorushita's OP hits different post-credits
Director
Tomotaka Shibayama
Mirai Shida
Miyo Sasaki / Taro (voice)
Natsuki Hanae
Kento Hinode (voice)
Koichi Yamadera
Mask Seller (voice)
Hiroaki Ogi
Kusugi (voice)
Minako Kotobuki
Yoriko Fukase (voice)
Kensho Ono
Masamichi Isami (voice)
Susumu Chiba
Yoji Sasaki (voice)
Ayako Kawasumi
Kaoru Mizutani (voice)
Sayaka Ohara
Miki Saito (voice)
Daisuke Namikawa
Tomoya Sakaguchi (voice)
Eri Kitamura
Kinako (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Kakinuma (voice)
Rei Sakuma
Tamaki (voice)
Oolongta Yoshida
Sugita (voice)
Fukushi Ochiai
Hajime (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The mask seller's design deliberately evokes traditional Japanese yokai, specifically the bakeneko—cats that gain supernatural powers with age.
Sato and Shibayama split directing duties: Sato handled the grounded human drama while Shibayama crafted the surreal cat sequences, explaining the film's tonal whiplash.
No ratings yet
Sign in to join the discussion — comments are spoiler-gated to your watch progress.
Discussion starters
JP
