In this article, we will share a list of animes focused on specific animals. A complete list of animes with dogs, animes with cats, animes with wolves, and others. It differs from animes with half-animal characters, but they may appear here.
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Animes with Dogs
The animes below feature dogs in some way, either as protagonists or as significant characters in the story. The list of animes below may also include wolves and foxes, which are also canines.
Dog & Scissors
Kazuhito Harumi is an extreme book addict. He prefers reading to doing anything else, but above all, he loves reading the work of his favorite author, Shinobu Akiyama. But Kazuhito’s life changes forever when he is killed in a robbery.
He is reincarnated as a puppy dachshund?! Fortunately for the canine, he is adopted by none other than Shinobu. She can read his mind, but she is also a sadist, loves her sharp scissors, and draws inspiration from crime investigation and the macabre.
Chocotan
This story is about a dog named Chokotan, who has the ability to talk to humans. Nao, his owner, likes a guy named Arima. Arima has a dog named Hatsupi. On Hatsupi’s birthday, Nao makes edible cookies for dogs and humans.
Nao runs away before she can muster the courage to give the cookies to Arima. Chokotan encourages Nao, and she decides to go back and give the cookies to Arima. Will she be able to approach Arima while not even being able to talk casually with him?
SilverFang – Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin
Silver, from the moment he was born, was destined to be a hunting dog. Named for a silver stripe on his body, his fate is sealed when his father is killed by the ferocious bear Akakabuto. From that moment on, he vows to grow up, become strong enough to kill the bear that took his father’s life.
Oda Shinamon Nobunaga
Oda Nobunaga and other generals from the Feudal period of Japan are reborn in modern Japan… but as dogs! Will the rivalry between their warring states resume in the dog park? Will Oda be able to conquer his reign as a Shiba Inu?
List of Dog and Puppy Animes
- Afro-ken
- Arashi no Yoru ni
- Belle and Sebastian
- Blood Lad
- Call of the Wild: Howl, Buck
- Casshan: Robot Hunter
- Casshern Sins
- Chocotan!
- Cowboy Bebop
- Cuticle Detective Inaba
- Den-noh Coil
- Dog & Scissors
- Dog Days’
- The Dog of Flanders Movie
- Dogtato-kun
- Eden of the East
- The Dog of Flanders
- Ginga Densetsu Weed
- Gingitsune: Messenger Fox of the Gods
- Gintama
- Gongitsune
- Hanada Shounen-shi
- InuYasha
- Inukami! The Movie
- Inukami!
- Je t’aime
- Actually, I Am…
- JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders – Battle in Egypt
- Jungle Book
- Junkers Come Here
- Kaiketsu Zorori
- Kekkaishi
- Kennel Tokorozawa
- Kimoshiba
- Lovely Movie: Lovely Muuuuuuuco!
- Lovely Muuuuuuuco!
- Massugu ni Ikou
- Momo Kyun Sword
- Ocha-ken: Chokotto Monogatari
- Oseam
- Out of Sight
- Panty & Stocking in Sanitary Box
- Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
- Parappa the Rapper
- Passionate Detective Agency
- Princess Mononoke
- Pussycat
- School-Live!
- Sex and Violence with Mach Speed
- Sherlock Hound
- Flanders no Inu: Shiawase no Carbonara
- Shiba Inuko-san
- Casshan
- Silver Fang
- Space Brothers
- Spice and Wolf
- Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins
- Sword of the Stranger
- Tama and Friends
- The Tibetan Dog
- Tokyo Mew Mew
- Tonkatsu DJ Agetarou
- Uchuu Kyoudai: Apo’s Dream
- Wagaya no Oinari-sama
- Wanwan Sanjushi
- Wolf Children
- Wolf’s Rain
- Naruto
- Fullmetal Alchemist
Animes with Cats and Felines
The animes below feature cats in some way, either as protagonists or as significant characters in the story. Animes with girls with cat ears may also appear, but the focus of the list is really on the felines.
CHI’S SWEET HOME
Chi’s Sweet Home is about a kitten who strays from her family and gets lost. Instead of the brutal reality that usually happens with lost kittens, she is picked up by a boy and his mother and taken to their new home. The anime has various versions and seasons and is available on Amazon Prime Video.
Aggretsuko
Frustrated with her ungrateful office job, Retsuko, the Red Panda, deals with her daily struggles by singing death metal karaoke after work. The anime has several seasons and is available on Netflix.
My Roommate is a Cat – Doukyonin wa Hiza, Tokidoki, Atama no Ue.
The story of Mikazuki Subaru, a novelist who is shy and struggles with relationships with others, and a cat who was abandoned by humans and lived a hard life on the streets. Through a twist of fate, the two end up living together.
This touching tale illustrates everyday life through the eyes of the man and the cat. These moments may seem trivial, but as they build up, the two become family and find happiness in their life together.
The Cat Returns – Neko no Ongaeshi
One afternoon, on her way back from school, Haru prevents a cat from being run over by a truck, until the cat stands up to thank her. That night, she is welcomed by a parade of felines who inform her that she saved the prince of the Cat Kingdom.
Haru is flooded with anime-like gifts as a form of gratitude, culminating in the announcement that she will be taken to their kingdom to marry the prince. With no desire to marry Prince Lune and become a cat, what will she do?
List of Cat and Feline Animes
- 80 Days Around the World With Willy Fog
- Amanchu!
- Aggretsuko
- Aria the Animation
- Aria the Avvenire
- Aria the Natural
- Aria the OVA: Arietta
- Aria the Origination
- Asobi ni Iku yo!
- Azumanga Daioh
- Bananya
- Blue Exorcist
- Cat Soup
- Catman
- Chi’s New Address
- Chi’s Sweet Adventure
- Chi’s Sweet Home
- CoCO & NiCO
- Damekko Doubutsu
- Dareka no Manazashi
- Dark Side Cat
- Di Gi Charat
- Donyatsu
- Doraemon (1979)
- Durarara!!
- Fairy Tail
- Flying Witch
- Fruits Basket
- GJ-bu
- Geobreeders
- Hello Kitty’s Furry Tale Theater
- High School Fleet
- Honto ni Atta! Reibai-sensei
- InuYasha
- Juugo Shounen Hyouryuuki Kaizokujima DE! Daibouken
- K
- Phantom Thief Reinya
- Kamichu! Specials
- Kamichu!
- Kemono to Chat
- Kiki’s Delivery Service
- Komadori Eiga Komaneko
- Komaneko no Christmas: Maigo ni Natta Present
- Kotatsu Neko
- Kremlin
- Kuro ga Ita Natsu
- Kuruneko (2017)
- Kuruneko
- Kyoufu! Zombie Neko
- Little Busters!
- Magical Meow Meow Taruto
- March Comes in like a Lion
- Mei and the Baby Cat Bus
- Midori no Neko
- Mikan Enikki
- Monster Hunter Stories: RIDE ON
- My Neighbor Totoro
- Natsume’s Book of Friends
- Natsume Yuujinchou: Itsuka Yuki no Hi ni
- Natsume’s Book of Friends: Nyanko-sensei & The First Errand
- Meow Meow Japanese History 2nd Season
- Meow Meow Japanese History
- Neko Ramen
- Neko mo, Ondake
- Neko no Dayan
- Neko to Mata
- Nekogami Yaoyorozu
- Nekojiru Gekijou
- Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
- Night on the Galactic Railroad
- Nora, Princess, and Stray Cat
- Nyan Koi!
- Nyanbo!
- Nyani ga Nyandaa Nyandaa Kamen
- Nyanko Days
- Nyanpire The Animation
- Pokemon
- Poyopoyo Kansatsu Nikki
- Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal
- Princess Tutu
- Punch Line
- Puss in Boots Travels Around the World in 80 Days
- The Wonderful World of Puss ‘N Boots
- Puss in Boots: The Return of Pero
- Ranma 1/2
- Rudolf the Black Cat
- Sailor Moon
- Samurai Pizza Cats
- Sankarea
- Three Leaves, Three Colors
- Servamp
- She and Her Cat
- Shimajirou to Niji no Oasis
- Sketchbook ~full color’s~
- Soul Eater
- Space Neko Theater
- Spring and Chaos
- Tama and Friends
- Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space
- The Cat Returns
- The Pet Girl of Sakurasou
- There She Is!!
- Tokyo Mew Mew
- Tonari no Seki-kun OVA
- Trigun
- Uninhabited Planet Survive
- Wake up!! TAMALA
- Whisper of the Heart
- Youkai Watch
- Zoku Natsume Yuujinchou: 3D Nyanko-sensei Gekijou
Animes with Animal Protagonists
Bearstars
One night at Cherryton Academy, a herbivore student is brutally murdered. Among the members of the Drama Club, the suspicions of the herbivores naturally turn to their carnivore classmates… The main suspect? Wolf Legoshi.
But he wouldn’t hurt a fly. Or would he? One day he finds himself attracted to a very small herbivore girl. Will his carnivorous instincts or love prevail? Will the dwarf rabbit Haru awaken the beast within him?
Dog Days
In the magical land of Flonyard, inhabitants with animal ears fight each other for resources in harmless war games. One region, Biscotti, fought bravely but is on the brink of financial ruin when its princess, Millhiore, summons Shinku, a high school student.
Millhiore and Shinku make a terrible discovery: those who are summoned cannot return home! Now, while Shinku continues training and fighting for Biscotti, he and the others must also try to find a way for the boy to return one day to his loving friends and family.
BNA – Brand New Animal
In the 21st century, the existence of animal-humans comes to light after being hidden in the shadows of history. Michiru lived her life as a normal human until one day she suddenly transforms into a tanuki-human.
She flees and takes refuge in a special area of the city called “Anima City,” created 10 years ago for animal-humans to live as themselves. There Michiru meets Shirou, a wolf-human who hates humans.
Through Shirou, Michiru begins to learn about the concerns, lifestyle, and joys of animal-humans. As Michiru and Shirou try to discover why Michiru suddenly transformed into an animal-human, they unexpectedly become involved in a major incident.
List of Animal Animes
- Beastar
- Aggretsuko
- Brand New Animal
- The Cat Returns
- SilverFang
- Kimba the White Lion
- Polar Bear Cafe
- Usavich
- Damekko Boubutsu
- Cat Shit One
- Inko Colors
- Bananya
- Kemono Friends
- Inazama Delivery
- Nyanbo
- Working Buddies
- Hadashi Neko
- Star Fox
- Melody
- Donyatsu
Animal, Dog, and Cat Mangas
To conclude the article, we will share a list of mangas available in Brazil that feature animals as protagonists. I hope you enjoyed the article; if you did, please share and leave your comments.
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