Description
"Cat's Eye" is a crime-adventure anime series centered around the Kisugi sisters—Rui, Hitomi, and Ai—who operate a café by day and moonlight as master thieves. Their primary objective is to recover a collection of artworks stolen by their father, a renowned painter who mysteriously disappeared years earlier. Each piece of art contains clues to his whereabouts, and the sisters use their skills in disguise, combat, and strategy to steal these works from museums, private collections, and galleries. Their heists are meticulously planned, often leaving behind their signature calling card: a drawing of a cat's eye.
The series introduces Toshio Utsumi, a detective determined to capture the elusive thieves. Unbeknownst to him, his fiancée, Hitomi, is one of the sisters he is pursuing. This creates a complex dynamic as Hitomi struggles to balance her loyalty to her family with her feelings for Toshio. The tension between the sisters' dual lives and Toshio's relentless investigations forms a central narrative thread, blending action, mystery, and emotional conflict.
The Kisugi sisters' heists are often elaborate, involving clever disguises, high-tech gadgets, and intricate plans to outwit security systems and law enforcement. Their targets are carefully chosen, each tied to their father's collection, and the series frequently delves into the backstory of the artworks and their significance. As the story progresses, the sisters uncover more about their father's disappearance, revealing a larger conspiracy that ties their missions to a broader criminal network.
The series balances episodic heist plots with an overarching mystery, maintaining a steady pace of action and intrigue. The characters are defined by their distinct personalities: Rui, the eldest, is the strategic leader; Hitomi, the middle sister, is empathetic and torn between her dual roles; and Ai, the youngest, is energetic and tech-savvy. Their camaraderie and shared mission drive the narrative, while their interactions with Toshio and other recurring characters add depth to the story.
"Cat's Eye" combines elements of crime, adventure, and romance, with a focus on the sisters' quest to reunite their family. The series explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the moral ambiguity of their actions, as they navigate the fine line between right and wrong in their pursuit of justice for their father. The blend of action-packed sequences, emotional stakes, and a compelling mystery makes it a distinctive entry in the crime-adventure genre.
The series introduces Toshio Utsumi, a detective determined to capture the elusive thieves. Unbeknownst to him, his fiancée, Hitomi, is one of the sisters he is pursuing. This creates a complex dynamic as Hitomi struggles to balance her loyalty to her family with her feelings for Toshio. The tension between the sisters' dual lives and Toshio's relentless investigations forms a central narrative thread, blending action, mystery, and emotional conflict.
The Kisugi sisters' heists are often elaborate, involving clever disguises, high-tech gadgets, and intricate plans to outwit security systems and law enforcement. Their targets are carefully chosen, each tied to their father's collection, and the series frequently delves into the backstory of the artworks and their significance. As the story progresses, the sisters uncover more about their father's disappearance, revealing a larger conspiracy that ties their missions to a broader criminal network.
The series balances episodic heist plots with an overarching mystery, maintaining a steady pace of action and intrigue. The characters are defined by their distinct personalities: Rui, the eldest, is the strategic leader; Hitomi, the middle sister, is empathetic and torn between her dual roles; and Ai, the youngest, is energetic and tech-savvy. Their camaraderie and shared mission drive the narrative, while their interactions with Toshio and other recurring characters add depth to the story.
"Cat's Eye" combines elements of crime, adventure, and romance, with a focus on the sisters' quest to reunite their family. The series explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the moral ambiguity of their actions, as they navigate the fine line between right and wrong in their pursuit of justice for their father. The blend of action-packed sequences, emotional stakes, and a compelling mystery makes it a distinctive entry in the crime-adventure genre.
Episodes
Staffel 1
1You're a sexy thief
2Welcome to the police station
3Watch the troublesome devil
4Paris-like aggressor
5Night flying with dangerous perfume
6Feels like love -- a little bit
7Splendid love message
8Distant Dodochino
9Bizarre track, thief chases police
10Do you like dog food?
11American dangerous temptation
12European gorgeous temptation
13My love don't go
14Cleopatra ransom
15Bodysuit flying at night
16Monday is smiling day
17Bullets suit death best
18No way to run
19Only say good night to you
20Lover's holiday
21Wanting to see you again
22Visitor on snowy day
23Winter is the warm sun of love
24Santa Claus from the sky
2512 tolls of the bell
26Love from Luna Island
27Luna Island hanging on a thread
28Lost memory
29The magnificent show
30The death smell at the health club
31Starting from the kiss
32Museum filled with danger
33The goal is to propose
34Did you see Handz?
35The exposure of Cat's Eye secret
36The man who knows Handz
37Returning from France
38Midnight dance of wetness
39Ransom of angels
40Tension in the dark
41Hunter with a badge
42The stolen "I love you"
43Happiness of life
44Magnificent trap
45The rhapsody of love
46The most dangerous game
47The gift is father's wine
48Winter night's misery
49Osaka bay blues
50Give you the tear of stars
51Fake wedding bells
52Watch out for the sweet allure
53Farewell, winter seagull
54The woman Chief loves
55Inunari station trio
56Transferred student is attractive
57A requiem for villains
58Toshio falls in love with a vain woman
59Sudden love
60Hot April Fool's Day
61Urgent duty scramble
62Halftime of love
63Don't cry, Inunari trio
64Farewell, Mother
65Cheers to the elders
66Dancing in the starry night
67The beauty of leotards
68Hitomi got carried away
69Heartbreak for Cat's Eye
70Love sent through the south cross star
71Your true face is a profile
72First chance
73Love's curtain call
Cast
- Love Kisugi
- Nami Kisugi
- Commissaire Bruno
- Quentin Chapuis
- Odile AssayaCélia Asensio
- Chief
- Mitsuko Asatani
- Rui KisugiMitsuyo NemotoNorika FujiwaraMariana de IraolaHyeon-Sim KimBárbara Drebnieks
- Mitsuko Asaya
- Hitomi KisugiYū HayamiIzumi InamoriYul KimGabriela LeónLaura Martínez García
- Mr DurieuxPierre Margot
- Tam ChamadeCamille Gondard
- Sylia Chamade
- Risa TachibanaYuki UchidaElena BarraMi JangAri ThrashClaudia CanedaVioleta Bronca
- Sadatsugu Nagaishi
- Toshio UtsumiHideki SaijōKenta HaradaCarles LladóJuan Carlos Balvin ZentenoAlex Bankier
- Toshi UtsumiVincent Gutierrez
Comment(s)
Staff
- Series DirectorKenji KodamaYoshio Takeuchi
- ScriptTomoko KonparuHideo TakayashikiShunji ŌgaYuichi KuboJunichi MiyashitaAtsushi YamatoyaHiroshi KashiwabaraToshimichi ŌkawaYūichi HigurashiTakeo OhnoSho KisugiRyuji MizutaniHidekuni Nami
- Episode DirectorMasashi IkedaHiroshi FukutomiKenji KodamaShunji ŌgaYoshio TakeuchiMasaharu OkuwakiYoshio HayakawaToru ItomizuKenta Tange
- Original Manga
- Art DirectorToshiharu MizutaniTsutomu IshigakiMutsuo KosekiMitsuru Saotome
- Chief Animation DirectorSatoshi HirayamaNobuko TsukadaKuni Tomita
- Sound DirectorSatoshi Katō
- ProducerShunzō KatōNorio Hatsukawa
- Series CompositionJunichi Iioka
- StoryboardKenji KodamaMasaharu OkuwakiMomota Ogashira
- MusicKazuo Ōtani
- Character DesignSatoshi Hirayama
- ArtToshiharu MizutaniMitsuru Saotome
- Animation DirectorSatoshi HirayamaNobuko Tsukada
- Director of PhotographyHirokata Takahashi
Production
- ProductionTokyo Movie ShinshaShueisha
Relations
Anime overview
Manga overview
Music
Opening
Ep. 1-36
“Cat's Eye”
Ep. 36-73
“Derringer”
Ending
Ep. 1-12
“Dancing with the sunshine”
Ep. 13-36
“Dancing with the sunshine" (English Version)”
Ep. 37-73
“Hot Stuff”






