Ghost Cat Anzu (2024): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Ghost Cat Anzu is a 2024 animated drama directed by Nobuhiro Yamashita, starring Mirai Moriyama as Anzu, Munetaka Aoki and Kari Wahlgren. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes and earned $663,275 worldwide. It holds 69% on TMDB.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Nobuhiro Yamashita
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Miyu Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ghost Cat Anzu About?
The premise of Ghost Cat Anzu without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After being left by her father, young Karin finds herself living in a rural Japanese temple with her grandfather. There, she encounters Anzu, a large, lazy cat spirit assigned to care for her. Initially suspicious of her new guardian, Karin playfully interferes with Anzu’s attempts to earn a living for the temple, while also befriending the unusual spirits inhabiting the surrounding forest.
Ghost Cat Anzu Cast & Characters
Mirai Moriyama leads the cast as Anzu, with Munetaka Aoki as Tetsuya and Kari Wahlgren as Hag, Mrs. Tsurumaki. Directed by Nobuhiro Yamashita; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Nobuhiro Yamashita
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Mirai Moriyama as Anzu - Munetaka Aoki as Tetsuya
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Kari Wahlgren as Hag, Mrs. Tsurumaki -
Mutsuo Yoshioka
Also Starring in Ghost Cat Anzu
· 2 more- Keiichi Suzuki Oshô
- Shôhei Uno
More from Nobuhiro Yamashita
More films directed by Nobuhiro Yamashita, best-rated first: Linda Linda Linda, Swimming in a Sand Pool, Let’s Go Karaoke! and Lucky Owl with Shimako.
Ghost Cat Anzu Reviews & Ratings
Ghost Cat Anzu holds 69% on TMDB.
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TMDB 69% User score
See on TMDB
Ghost Cat Anzu Plot Summary
What happens in Ghost Cat Anzu from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The story unfolds with Karin, an 11-year-old girl, as she embarks on a transformative journey alongside her father, Tetsuya, to the serene Sousei-Ji temple, the residence of her grandfather. Tetsuya, burdened by the pressures of gambling debts, arrives at the temple with high hopes of pleading for financial assistance from his estranged father. However, after being turned down and left in despair, he promises Karin that he will return on the anniversary of her mother’s death, leaving her behind with a sense of longing and disappointment.
Full summary
The whole story of Ghost Cat Anzu, scene by scene
Ghost Cat Anzu Box Office
Ghost Cat Anzu grossed $663,275 worldwide. $218,261 came from the US and Canada and $445,014 (67%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$663.3K
- US & Canada
- $218.3K
- International
- $445K
Ghost Cat Anzu Trailers & Videos
6 videos: 2 trailers, 2 teasers and 2 clips.
- Trailer Official English Trailer
- Teaser First Look Teaser [Subtitled]
- Teaser Official Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]
- Clip Official Clip: Forest Spirit Party! [Subtitled]
How Well Do You Know Ghost Cat Anzu?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Who does Karin accompany to the Sousei-Ji temple?
Cars in Ghost Cat Anzu
17 cars on screen, including the Honda Super Cub and the 1995 Lincoln Town Car Reikyusha.
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Honda Super Cub Important role -
1995 Lincoln Town Car Reikyusha Important role -
2007 Toyota Coaster Important role -
unknown Important role
Ghost Cat Anzu Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “Bakeneko Anzu-chan” and “Anzu, chat-fantôme”.
- Also known as
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- Bakeneko Anzu-chan
- Anzu, chat-fantôme
- 猫妖小杏
- 고스트캣 앙주
- 佛系貓物語
- ภูตเหมียว อันซุ
- آنزو گربه شبحی
- Anzu. Kot-duch
- Anzu, gat fantasma
- Anzu. Gato fantasma
- ภูตเหมียวอันซุ
- Кот-призрак Андзу
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- Mèo Ma Bê Tha
- אנזו חתול הרפאים
- Katinas vaiduoklis Andzu
- Кіт-привид Анзу
- Anzu: kass vaimumaailmast
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Ghost Cat Anzu FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Ghost Cat Anzu, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ghost Cat Anzu?
Ghost Cat Anzu runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Ghost Cat Anzu released?
Ghost Cat Anzu was released on November 15, 2024.
Who directed Ghost Cat Anzu?
Ghost Cat Anzu was directed by Nobuhiro Yamashita.
More films by Nobuhiro Yamashita Who is in the cast of Ghost Cat Anzu?
Ghost Cat Anzu stars Mirai Moriyama as Anzu, Munetaka Aoki as Tetsuya and Kari Wahlgren as Hag, Mrs. Tsurumaki, among 6 credited actors.
How much did Ghost Cat Anzu make at the box office?
Ghost Cat Anzu grossed $663,275 worldwide ($218,261 domestic, $445,014 international).
How is Ghost Cat Anzu rated?
Ghost Cat Anzu has 69% on TMDB.
Does Ghost Cat Anzu have a post-credit scene?
No. Ghost Cat Anzu has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Ghost Cat Anzu in?
The original language of Ghost Cat Anzu is Japanese.
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