My Roommate Is a Cat / Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue

My Roommate Is a Cat / Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue.

Genres: comedy, drama
Themes: cats, family, hikikomori, iyashikei, novelist
Plot Summary: Subaru Mikazuki, a mystery author who lost both parents in an accident, loves reading and has always hated leaving the house, he finds interacting with people an annoyance because they intrude on his imagination, and the noise of the outside world makes it hard to think. When a chance encounter with a stray cat gives him inspiration for a new novel, he brings it home with him to be his muse. In taking care of the cat, Subaru slowly finds his world becoming more broad, as more people join his life and the cat helps him remember what family is. The stray cat, just trying to survive in a harsh world, decides to follow a human home because he seems to be a good source of food. In trying to take care of and protect him she learns what it’s like having a family and a home.
Number of Episodes 12
Vintage: 2019-01-09

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‘Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue’ Manga About Novelist and Cat Gets 2019 TV Anime

posted on 2018-08-08 00:02 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
DIVE!!'s Kaoru Suzuki directs anime of Minatsuki, As Futatsuya’s manga at Zero-G

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Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue. Feline Anime’s Teasers Reveal Main Cast, Composer

posted on 2018-09-22 06:50 EDT by Egan Loo
Kensho Ono, Haruka Yamazaki voice novelist & his cat; In This Corner of the World’s Kotoringo pens music

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Six More Cat-Lovers Join the Cast of “Dokyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki Atama no Ue” TV Anime

October 02, 2018 8:06am CDT
Adaptation based on heart-warming manga by Minatsuki and As Futatsuya hits Japanese TV in January of 2019

Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue. Anime Reveals More Cast, January Premiere

posted on 2018-10-02 12:01 EDT by Jennifer Sherman
Hiro Shimono, Shun Horie, Chika Anzai, Yoshiki Nakajima, Ayumu Murase, Kenjiro Tsuda join cast

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“Dokyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki Atama no Ue” TV Anime Seeks Cute Cat Pics

October 12, 2018 11:09am CDT
Fan-submitted cat pictures will be used as end-title cards for adaptation of “healing” manga about living with kitties

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Ending Theme Performer Revealed for “Dokyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue” TV Anime

November 02, 2018 7:04am CDT
Adaptation of “healing” web manga about a reclusive writer and his adopted cat hits Japanese TV in January

Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue. Anime Reveals Theme Songs, Additional Cast

posted on 2018-11-02 14:00 EDT by Jennifer Sherman
Yoshino Nanjō joins cast as Haru Akimoto

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So. How many of us will watch this one?

It’s definitely on my list.

(Please don’t let it have a sad end :sob:)

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Sounds good but unsure yet.

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‘Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue.’ Anime’s Promo Video Reveals January 9 Premiere

posted on 2018-11-30 06:41 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Video also previews opening, ending themes

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Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue Anime’s New Promos Unveil More Cast

posted on 2018-12-12 04:30 EST by Egan Loo
Tomokazu Sugita, Hisako Tōjō, Megumi Toyoguchi, Daisuke Ono join cast

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‘Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue’ Anime’s New Promo Video Streamed

posted on 2018-12-29 23:00 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Series premieres on January 9

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‘Dōkyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue’ Anime to Have 12 Episodes

posted on 2019-01-06 00:36 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins

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Crunchyroll Announces My Roommate is a Cat for the Winter 2019 Anime Simulcast Lineup!

January 07, 2019 1:01pm CST

My Roommate is a Cat | OFFICIAL PREVIEW

Funimation to Also Stream My Roommate is a Cat Anime

posted on 2019-01-07 14:44 EST by Alex Mateo

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My Roommate is a Cat Blu-ray & DVD release announcement CM (hull edition)

https://youtu.be/I8ARkheztjw

My Roommate is a Cat Blu-ray & DVD release announcement CM (great version)

https://youtu.be/AbBOlZo4FBw

My Roommate is a Cat - Opening | Unknown World

https://youtu.be/HoQfJjaoGLk

My Roommate is a Cat - Ending | Kimi no Tonari Watashi no Basho

https://youtu.be/A7n2LjNXbM4

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The Winter 2019 Anime Preview Guide - My Roommate is a Cat

Jan 9th 2019

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Who else cried already from just the first episode?

I can’t be the only one, can I?

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Based on what I have watched so far this season, this show and Shield Hero are currently the best shows so far this season.

Hell, for me, this if this show keeps it up, it might compete with Non Non Biyori and Tanaka-kun is Always Listless.

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Voice Actor Kenshō Ono Tries His Hand at Herding Cats

January 15, 2019 9:04am CST
“My Roommate is a Cat” TV anime is currently broadcasting in Japan and streaming on Crunchyroll

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Warm Spot | My roommate is a Cat

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My Roommate is a Cat Star Kensho Ono Tries Hanging Out With Real Felines

posted on 2019-01-18 15:45 EST by Lynzee Loveridge

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