The Cat Returns
The Cat's Repayment
Neko no Ongaeshi
Genres
- Adventure
- Award Winning
- Drama
- Fantasy
Tags
all 15- TraitsAnthropomorphism96
- OtherAnimals95
- FantasyFairy Tale85
- Main CastFemale Protagonist84
- TraitsNekomimi83
- OtherRoyal Affairs80
- Main CastPrimarily Animal Cast80
- DemographicShoujo72
- TraitsKemonomimi71
- TraitsArranged Marriage66
- UniverseUrban Fantasy53
- ActionSwordplay50
- Main CastMale Protagonist50
- OtherCrossover35
- SceneSchool33
Genres: Adventure, Award Winning, Drama, Fantasy. Tags: Anthropomorphism, Animals, Fairy Tale, Female Protagonist, Nekomimi, Royal Affairs, Primarily Animal Cast, Shoujo, Kemonomimi, Arranged Marriage, Urban Fantasy, Swordplay.
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- Aired
- Jul 20, 2002 –
- Duration
- 15 min
- Studio
- Studio Ghibli
Alternative Titles
en-x-romajiNeko no Ongaeshi
ja猫の恩返し
enThe Cat's Repayment
deDas Königreich der Katzen
esHaru en el Reino de los Gatos
frLe Royaume des chats
enO Reino dos Gatos
enNarzeczona dla kota
enKatteprinsen
enLa ricompensa del gatto
enKatternas Rike
enKissojen Valtakunta
Synopsis
The Cat Returns is a spin-off of the movie Whisper of the Heart, and although some characters are crossed over, the stories in the two films are not related. Studio Ghibli began work on the movie as the 20 minute "Cat Project" in 1999 for a theme park in Japan. Although the theme park canceled the project, the 20 minute short film turned into a 45 minute project, and then a feature length film. Th
The Cat Returns is a spin-off of the movie Whisper of the Heart, and although some characters are crossed over, the stories in the two films are not related. Studio Ghibli began work on the movie as the 20 minute "Cat Project" in 1999 for a theme park in Japan. Although the theme park canceled the project, the 20 minute short film turned into a 45 minute project, and then a feature length film. The movie was the second Studio Ghibli film to be directed by someone other than Hayao Miyazaki or Isao Takahata. It won an Excellence Prize at the 2002 Japan Media Arts Festival. It also won the Feature Film Award in the 7th Animation Kobe Awards in 2002.
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The Cat Returns is a spin-off of the movie Whisper of the Heart, and although some characters are crossed over, the stories in the two films are not related. Studio Ghibli began work on the movie as the 20 minute "Cat Project" in 1999 for a theme park in Japan. Although the theme park canceled the project, the 20 minute short film turned into a 45 minute project, and then a feature length film. Th
The Cat Returns is a spin-off of the movie Whisper of the Heart, and although some characters are crossed over, the stories in the two films are not related. Studio Ghibli began work on the movie as the 20 minute "Cat Project" in 1999 for a theme park in Japan. Although the theme park canceled the project, the 20 minute short film turned into a 45 minute project, and then a feature length film. The movie was the second Studio Ghibli film to be directed by someone other than Hayao Miyazaki or Isao Takahata. It won an Excellence Prize at the 2002 Japan Media Arts Festival. It also won the Feature Film Award in the 7th Animation Kobe Awards in 2002.
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- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Airing
- Aired
- Jul 20, 2002 –
- Episodes
- 1
- Duration
- 15 min
- Studio
- Studio Ghibli
Alternative Titles
en-x-romajiNeko no Ongaeshi
ja猫の恩返し
enThe Cat's Repayment
deDas Königreich der Katzen
esHaru en el Reino de los Gatos
frLe Royaume des chats
enO Reino dos Gatos
enNarzeczona dla kota
enKatteprinsen
enLa ricompensa del gatto
enKatternas Rike
enKissojen Valtakunta