Ghost Cat Anzu
dir. Yoko Kuno
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Precocious tween Karin finds herself abandoned by her father in rural Japan. Living in a temple with her grandfather, she meets Anzu, a giant "ghost cat" and notorious layabout tasked with looking after her. Distrustful of her new guardian, Karin sabotages Anzu's odd jobs for the townsfolk and befriends the eccentric local forest spirits. In an effort to win Karin over, Anzu accidentally makes a deal with the devil, and all Hell breaks loose.
Directed byYoko Kuno, Nobuhiro Yamashita
StarringMirai Moriyama, Noa Goto, Munetaka Aoki, Miwako Ichikawa, Keiichi Suzuki, Shingo Mizusawa
Written byShinji Imaoka
CinematographyMasato Makino
EditingToshihiko Kojima
MusicKeiichi Suzuki
Ghost Cat Anzu
2024 · NR · 1h 34m
Animation, Fantasy, Comedy
Precocious tween Karin finds herself abandoned by her father in rural Japan. Living in a temple with her grandfather, she meets Anzu, a giant "ghost cat" and notorious layabout tasked with looking after her. Distrustful of her new guardian, Karin sabotages Anzu's odd jobs for the townsfolk and befriends the eccentric local forest spirits. In an effort to win Karin over, Anzu accidentally makes a deal with the devil, and all Hell breaks loose.
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