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A “brand-mew” trailer of the anime adaptation of Hawkman and Mecha-Roots’Nyaight of the Living Catwarns of a “nyandemic” coming later this year. The exact premiere date has not yet been announced, but you have been warned to take precaution. Do not pet them, do not hug them, do notbooptheir noses becausethe world will be overrun by catsand a strange virus willturn people into them.
The cat-astrophe is set to broadcast this July, withCrunchyrollstreaming the series worldwide except in Asia, with Sony Pictures Entertainment will be distributing in Asia and Japan.
What We Know About Nyaight of the Living Cat
Plot, Staff and Background Information
Nyaight of the Living Catis a spoof ofNight of the Living Deadand zombie movies in general, in which the world is overrun by cats after a strange virus turns anyone who makes contact with a cat into one. The problem is resisting the urge to pet them when they inevitably show up. The series is produced by staff at OLM (The Apothecary Diaries), with veteran director Takashi Miike (Ichi The Killer;Audition;13 Assassins) serving as executive director, Tomohiro Kamitani as director, screenplay by Shingo Irie (Orb: On the Movements of the Earth), character designs by Takao Maki (Basilisk: The Ouga Ninja Scrolls) and music by Koji Endo (Audition). The Japanese voice cast ofNyaight of the Living Cat, as well as brief descriptions of their roles have also been revealed:
Nyaight of the Living Cat will broadcast worldwide on Crunchyroll when it broadcasts in July.
