Anime like Bananya

Gudetama

Studio: Sanrio , Gathering
Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy

Gudetama, an egg that is dead to the world and completely lacks motivation. No matter what cooking method you use, Gudetama remains unmoved.

Tags: Episodic

PUI PUI Molcar

Also known as PUI PUI MOLCAR.

Studio: Shin-Ei Animation
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy

The stage is set in a world where guinea pig became car. The car that makes you relax "Molcar". Having big round eyes, curvy butt and speedy limbs, they always explore the world with their innocent faces. Even during a traffic jam, you can be eased just by looking at the butt of that Molcar in front of you. Even when they cause troubles, their furry cuteness will somehow make you forgive them!? Surrounded by situations only met by cars, it's a Mol-animation filled with cure, friendship, adventure and furry actions!



Note: A compilation movie titled "Tobidase! Narase! Pui Pui Molcar" was released in theaters on July 22, 2021 in MX4D and 3D.

Tags: Cars , Animals , Episodic , No Dialogue , Surreal Comedy , Stop Motion , Kids , Urban , Parody , Iyashikei , Time Manipulation , Zombie , Henshin

Odekake Kozame

Also known as Little Shark's Day Out.

Studio: KADOKAWA , ENGI
Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

The story follows a little shark character, Kozame-chan's adventures in Yauo town, which smells "nostalgic." From radio exercises to festival stalls to meeting with friends, Kozame-chan has a variety of heartwarming experiences in the town.



Tags: Iyashikei , Anthropomorphism , Animals , Food , Episodic , Kids , Tragedy

Micchiri Neko

Also known as Mitchiri Neko.

Studio: Helo , Frencel
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy

The franchise centers on the cats known as "Mitchiri Neko," who seem to multiply greatly when left alone. (As the official YouTube channel for the franchise explains, "'Mitchiri' means sticking together or packed, and 'neko' means a cat in Japanese.") The cats are able to speak and mimic human behavior. The franchise has a variety of cat characters who have distinct personalities.



Tags: Animals , Kids , Iyashikei , Episodic , Anthropomorphism , Primarily Animal Cast

Ore, Tsushima

Also known as I, Tsushima.

Studio: Fanworks , Space Neko Company , Asmik Ace
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

The story centers on a woman who is getting on in years, but all her cats think she's a man so they call her Ojii-chan. One day a brazen cat named Tsushima appears in Ojii-chan's yard.

Tags: Animals , Surreal Comedy , Elderly Protagonist , CGI , Female Protagonist , Urban , Family Life

Donyatsu

Also known as Donyatsu.

Studio: Gathering
Status: Finished
Genres:

The "loosely science-fiction adventure" is set in the summer sometime in the 21st century. Tokyo's Shinjuku ward has become a wasteland, void of all humans due to an unexplained catastrophe. What remains are these strange creatures such as "Donyatsu," the half-cat, half-doughnut hybrid, and "Begaru," a feline bagel composite.



Tags: Seinen , Full CGI , Surreal Comedy , Animals

Nyanpire The Animation

Also known as Nyanpire - The Vampire Cat.

Studio: GONZO
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Supernatural

A heartwarming story about a stray black cat, who was given blood from a vampire. He was taken in by a girl Misaki and started live with her. Nyanpire's favorite phrase is "Give me blood nya."

Tags: Animals , Vampire , Surreal Comedy , Kids , Chibi , Meta , Crossdressing , Angels , Samurai , Boys' Love , Episodic , LGBTQ+ Themes , Anthropomorphism

Chi's Sweet Home

Studio: MADHOUSE , TV Tokyo , Discotek
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

A grey and white kitten with black stripes wanders away from her mother and siblings one day while enjoying a walk outside. Lost in her surroundings, the kitten struggles to find her family and instead is found by a young boy, Youhei, and his mother. They take the kitten home, but pets are not allowed in their housing complex, so they try to find a new home for the kitten. This proves to be difficult, and the family eventually decides to keep the kitten, naming her "Chi".



Tags: Iyashikei , Animals , Family Life , Episodic , Ensemble Cast , Female Protagonist , Urban , Primarily Animal Cast

I.CINNAMOROLL Animation

Also known as I.CINNAMOROLL Animation.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , TBS , Dentsu , Sanrio
Status: Releasing
Genres: Slice of Life

Tags: Animals , Chibi , Kids