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A Whisker Away

A Whisker Away

AnimationDramaRomanceFantasy3.9

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.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.

June 18, 2020 · Directed by Junichi Sato

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A simple estimate based mostly on pace, with small nudges for flow, payoff speed, and how much keeps happening. Rounded to the nearest 5 minutes.

Runtime1h 44m
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Feels like1h 45m
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How it's told
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What it's grounded in
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Cast & crew

Mirai Shida
Miyo Sasaki / Taro (voice)
Natsuki Hanae
Kento Hinode (voice)
Koichi Yamadera
Mask Seller (voice)
Hiroaki Ogi
Kusugi (voice)
Minako Kotobuki
Yoriko Fukase (voice)
Kensho Ono
Masamichi Isami (voice)
Susumu Chiba
Yoji Sasaki (voice)
Ayako Kawasumi
Kaoru Mizutani (voice)
Sayaka Ohara
Miki Saito (voice)
Daisuke Namikawa
Tomoya Sakaguchi (voice)
Eri Kitamura
Kinako (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Kakinuma (voice)

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