Cat-Eyed Boy

AnimationFantasyHorror

Release

1 Apr 1976

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production

Overview

The story is told by the cat-eyed boy, hated by humans and demons, who engages in tales of terror, including monsters and children.

Plot

An adaptation of the dark fantasy manga "Cat Eyed Boy" (1967-1976) by Kazuo Umezu. The protagonist is an unnamed monster boy, born to a Nekomata (cat-shaped yokai). For unknown reasons, the boy was born with both human and cat fea...

Cast

Kôji Yada

Season 1

Air Date:2 Apr 1976

Available

The Parental Nioh

Cat-Eyed Boy is the son of Nekomata, a cat demon, and a human mother. Half-demon, half-human, he is shunned by both worlds. He is raised by a foster mother, Miya, who has to beg for food, and he becomes a mischievous nuisance to the village he lives in. When a demon called Nadare-Maneki (the Landslide Summoner) attacks, Cat-Eyed Boy must try to save himself and his foster mother from its relentless attacks.

Runtime:25m

Air Date:2 Apr 1976Available