Kodoani.com – News from the Fuji TV 2024 Anime Lineup Press Conference event announcing web manga “Neko ni Tensei Shita Ojisan” (Neko Oji: The Guy that got Reincarnated as a Cat) by Yajima will be adapted into an anime and will air on the “Poka” channel from October.
Yajima periodically posts the manga on X/Twitter. The story revolves around an ordinary old man who one day suddenly reincarnated into a cute cat and was welcomed by the president of the company where he worked.
Rio and Takahiro Kawakoshi are directing the anime at Studio Eight Colors.
The manga reached second place in the Web Manga category at last year’s Next Manga Awards (Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Taishō), proving its appeal and popularity among the online manga reading community.