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A Whisker Away

A Whisker Away

The magic that brought us closer.

2020•1h 44m•7.9/10
AnimationDramaRomanceFantasy

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.9/10(1K)

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.

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Production

Studio Colorido, Fuji Television Network, Twin Engine, Fuji Creative Corporation, TOHO, KDDI, KADOKAWA, BS Fuji, Dentsu Meitetsu Communications

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Mirai Shida

Mirai Shida

Miyo Sasaki / Taro (voice)

Natsuki Hanae

Natsuki Hanae

Kento Hinode (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Mask Seller (voice)

Hiroaki Ogi

Hiroaki Ogi

Kusugi (voice)

Minako Kotobuki

Minako Kotobuki

Yoriko Fukase (voice)

Kensho Ono

Kensho Ono

Masamichi Isami (voice)

Susumu Chiba

Susumu Chiba

Yoji Sasaki (voice)

Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako Kawasumi

Kaoru Mizutani (voice)

Sayaka Ohara

Sayaka Ohara

Miki Saito (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa

Daisuke Namikawa

Tomoya Sakaguchi (voice)

Eri Kitamura

Eri Kitamura

Kinako (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

Kakinuma (voice)

Rei Sakuma

Rei Sakuma

Tamaki (voice)

Oolongta Yoshida

Oolongta Yoshida

Sugita (voice)

Fukushi Ochiai

Fukushi Ochiai

Hajime (voice)

Saki Yonemoto

Saki Yonemoto

Nao Hosomi (voice)

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