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Template:Nihongo, also known as Nyaight of the Living Cat, is a Japanese manga series written by Hawkman and illustrated by Mecha-Roots. It has been serialized in Mag Garden's Monthly Comic Garden since October 2020. An anime television series adaptation produced by OLM is set to premiere in 2025.
Premise
A mysterious virus has spread that causes people to transform into cats when they cuddle with the feline animals. The protagonist, Kunagi, must fight his urge to snuggle with cats in order to survive this bizarre and crazy world.
Media
Manga
Written by Hawkman and illustrated by Mecha-Roots, Night of the Living Cat started in Mag Garden's Monthly Comic Garden on October 5, 2020.[1] Its chapters have been collected into individual Template:Transliteration volumes, with the first one released on May 10, 2021.[2] As of February 22, 2024, five volumes have been released.[3]
In North America, the manga has been licensed for English release by Seven Seas Entertainment.[4]
Volumes
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Anime
On February 22, 2024 (on National Cat Day), an anime television series adaptation was announced.[5] It will be produced by OLM with Slow Curve and Sony Pictures Television handling planning and production.[6] The series will be directed by Tomohiro Kamitani, with Takashi Miike serving as chief director, Template:Ill in charge of the series scripts, Takao Maki in charge of character designs, and music is composed by Template:Ill. The series' theme song is Template:Nihongo, by Endō, featuring Marty Friedman and Heidi Shepherd.[7]
The series will be streamed by Crunchyroll.[7]
Reception
The manga was nominated for the seventh Next Manga Award in the Best Printed Manga category in 2021.[8]
References
External links
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