Description
Yuuto Amakawa, a seemingly ordinary high school student, has lived a life devoid of any supernatural encounters, unaware of his family's legacy as demon slayers. His peaceful existence takes a dramatic turn on his 18th birthday when Himari, a cat spirit and his family's guardian, appears before him. Bound by a centuries-old contract, Himari vows to protect Yuuto from malevolent spirits and demons, despite his initial reluctance to accept her presence. As a "kemonomimi" (animal-eared) girl with cat-like traits, Himari's arrival introduces Yuuto to a hidden world of spirits, demons, and supernatural conflicts.
The narrative unfolds as Yuuto navigates his new reality, balancing his ordinary life with the responsibilities tied to his lineage. Himari's protective instincts often clash with her playful and affectionate nature, creating a dynamic relationship between the two. Alongside Himari, other characters enter Yuuto's life, including Shizuku, a childhood friend and shrine maiden who harbors feelings for him, and Kuesu, a fox spirit with her own agenda. These relationships add layers of complexity to the story, as Yuuto must reconcile his growing bond with Himari while managing the expectations and emotions of those around him.
The plot delves into the ongoing struggle between humans and demons, with Yuuto at the center of the conflict due to his family's history. As the story progresses, Himari's loyalty and strength are tested, and Yuuto's understanding of his role as a demon slayer evolves. The series explores themes of duty, loyalty, and the blurred lines between humans and supernatural beings, all while maintaining a balance between action, comedy, and lighthearted moments. The interplay between the characters and their supernatural challenges drives the narrative forward, culminating in a resolution that ties together the central conflicts and relationships.
The narrative unfolds as Yuuto navigates his new reality, balancing his ordinary life with the responsibilities tied to his lineage. Himari's protective instincts often clash with her playful and affectionate nature, creating a dynamic relationship between the two. Alongside Himari, other characters enter Yuuto's life, including Shizuku, a childhood friend and shrine maiden who harbors feelings for him, and Kuesu, a fox spirit with her own agenda. These relationships add layers of complexity to the story, as Yuuto must reconcile his growing bond with Himari while managing the expectations and emotions of those around him.
The plot delves into the ongoing struggle between humans and demons, with Yuuto at the center of the conflict due to his family's history. As the story progresses, Himari's loyalty and strength are tested, and Yuuto's understanding of his role as a demon slayer evolves. The series explores themes of duty, loyalty, and the blurred lines between humans and supernatural beings, all while maintaining a balance between action, comedy, and lighthearted moments. The interplay between the characters and their supernatural challenges drives the narrative forward, culminating in a resolution that ties together the central conflicts and relationships.
Episodes
Staffel 1
1The Cat, the Girl and the Allergy
2Scramble of the Black-tailed Gull
3Maid in Cat
4The White Cat of Noihara
5Troubled Cat and Nomalcy of the Heart
6Kiss × Cat × KISS
7The Feelings of the Cat and the Melancholy of the Magical Girl
8Curiosity killed the cat
9Creeping Darkness of Cat Caterwauling
10Feelings of the Bewitching Cat
11Himari, as a Sword of Protection...
12Cats, Yūto and the Devotion of a Maiden
Cast
- Shuten-Dōji
- Yūto Amakawa
- Sasa
- Taizō Masaki
- Rinko Kuzaki
- Shizuku
- Kaya
- Himari Noihara
- Sae Kisaragi
- Kuesu Jinguuji
- Himari
- Committee Chairperson
- Tama
- Lizleat L. Chelsea
- Lizlet L. Chelsie
Comment(s)
Staff
- DirectorShinji Ushiro
- Script
- Episode DirectorItsurō KawasakiYasunari NittaYoshinobu TokumotoToshinori WatanabeShinji UshiroKenichirō KomayaMamoru Onihara
- Original creator
- Art DirectorNaoko Kosakabe
- Animation DirectorSatoshi IsonoMasaaki SakuraiMasayuki TanakaHiroaki ShimizuMikio FujiwaraNaoki AisakaKazuhiro OkiNoriko ShimazawaTomoyuki KitamuraYoshio UsudaTomoko SugimotoTakahiro HoshinooManabu NiiTakaaki IwamotoHiroyuki YoshiiMamoru Onihara
- Director of PhotographyTakeshi Kuchiba
- ProducerTomoko KawasakiTsuneo TakechiTomoko SuzukiSeiichi HachiyaYuka HaradaYoshifumi Kominato
- Series Composition
- StoryboardItsurō KawasakiKei OikawaYoshinobu TokumotoShinji UshiroTatsuki Inō
- MusicYukari Hashimoto
- Character DesignSatoshi Isono
- Chief Animation DirectorSatoshi IsonoHiroaki Karasu
- Sound DirectorTakahiro Enomoto
- Executive producerTakeshi YasudaNobuhiko SakohHiroyasu AsamiSatoshi ArashiYoshifumi Kezuka
Production
- ProductionThe Klockworx Co., Ltd.Kadokawa ShotenNTT DocomoSony PCLKadokawa PicturesOmamori Himari Production Committee
- Animation ProductionZEXCS
Relations
Manga overview
Music
Ending
“BEAM my BEAM”
“BEAM my BEAM”
“BEAM my BEAM”
“BEAM my BEAM”
“BEAM my BEAM”
“BEAM my BEAM”
“Sakamichi no Hate" (坂道の果て)”

