Ghost Cat Anzu
A young girl named Karin moves to a rural temple to live with her grandfather after her father leaves her there for a while. She meets a large, supernatural cat named Anzu who helps her navigate her new life and the strange spirits of the forest. The story follows their growing bond as they navigate a world filled with mythical creatures.
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A young girl named Karin moves to a rural temple to live with her grandfather after her father leaves her there for a while. She meets a large, supernatural cat named Anzu who helps her navigate her new life and the strange spirits of the forest. The story follows their growing bond as they navigate a world filled with mythical creatures.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Strong
- Violence
- Some
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Strong
- Pace
- Moderate
- The story follows a traditional anime structure with a mix of quiet rural moments and bursts of supernatural action. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.ScaryKarin learns about her father's physical injuries from loan sharks.
- Approx.ScaryKarin and Anzu are chased through the Land of the Dead by oni and the king of the dead.
- Approx.SomeA portal to the land of the dead appears in a toilet stall.
Talk about it after
- 1How did Karin and Anzu's friendship change how they felt about their new home?
- 2Why do you think Karin chose to stay at the temple at the end of the story?
- 3How did the different forest spirits help the characters during the festival?
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