Nyan Koi!
Nyan Koi!

Nyan Koi!

2009TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

High school student Junpei Kousaka is allergic to cats—unfortunately for him he is surrounded by cat lovers and is cursed with an ability to understand cat speech.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Hideki OkamotoGenres: Comedy, Romance, Harem, Supernatural

Plot Summary

High school student Junpei Koshiba possesses the rare ability to see supernatural beings, which is exacerbated when he kicks a cat. This act incurs the wrath of the Cat Kingdom, and he's cursed to become a cat himself unless he can fulfill a wish for the local cat deity. To make matters worse, Junpei is allergic to cats, leading to a series of comedic and awkward situations as he tries to navigate his increasingly bizarre life, all while dealing with a harem of girls.

Critical Reception

Nyan Koi! was generally received as a lighthearted and entertaining harem comedy. While it didn't aim for deep thematic exploration, it succeeded in delivering consistent humor and fan-service, making it a popular choice for fans of the genre. The premise, though somewhat outlandish, provided ample opportunity for comedic scenarios.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humorous situations and comedic timing.
  • Appreciated for its light-hearted approach to the harem genre.
  • Criticized by some for predictable plot elements common in its genre.

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Fun Fact

The anime's initial broadcast was delayed by several episodes due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

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