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Chainsmoker Cat
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Yuko Natsuyoshi
Yaniko 'Yani-Neko' Satō (voice)
12 eps
Misato Matsuoka
Masuko 'Yaku-Neko' Koshijimaru (voice)
12 eps
Yurie Funato
Yurufuwa＊Tenshi 'Hame-Neko' Hameko (voice)
12 eps
Ayaka Shimizu
Kaoruko 'Kansai-Neko' Nishi (voice)
12 eps
Shiori Izawa
Aruko 'Al-Neko' Sakai (voice)
12 eps
Riko Akechi
Tatsurō Ochinpo (voice)
12 eps
Tetsu Inada
Landlord (voice)
12 eps
Rina Honnizumi
Imoko (voice)
12 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Chainsmoker Cat actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Chainsmoker Cat reads strongest on World Building, Spectacle and Bingeability.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The story
What it's about
Catgirl Yani struggles to pay her rent and keep a job while feeding her smoking habit. As her loved ones' concerns grow, she must rethink her future.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E06
Episode 6
S01E05
We're Off to a Secret Place, Nya
S00E13
Episode 13
S01E04
Freaks All Around Me, Nya
S00E12
Episode 12
S01E03
I'm More Straight Than Funny, Nya
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Cinematography
- Hisashi YonezawaDirector of Photography
Music
- Keiichi SuzukiOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- NetflixStreaming
- Netflix Standard with AdsStreaming
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