The upcoming anime adaptation of Hawkman and Mecha-Roots’ horror-comedy manga, Nyaight of the Living Cat, is generating significant buzz as it approaches its July 6 debut. Recent announcements have revealed additional cast members and the theme songs that will accompany the series. Here’s a breakdown of what fans can expect from this “cat-tastrophic” anime.
Broadcast Details and Streaming
Nyaight of the Living Cat is scheduled to premiere on July 7, 2025, in Japan, airing on TV Tokyo and other networks. For international viewers, Crunchyroll will simulcast the series, bringing the feline-filled mayhem to audiences worldwide. ABEMA will also stream the series in advance within Japan.
A Look at the Story
Nyaight of the Living Cat presents a bizarre and hilarious scenario: a mysterious virus has spread across the globe, transforming humans into cats upon physical contact. The story follows Kunagi, a man with amnesia but extensive knowledge of cats, as he fights to survive in this new world order. The challenge? Resisting the urge to cuddle with the adorable, yet dangerous, felines that now rule the earth.
Seven Seas Entertainment, which publishes the English version of the manga, describes the premise as: “In
