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Ramen Akaneko (2024)
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Original name: ラーメン赤猫
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
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Tamako, a human, arrives at Ramen Akaneko, run solely by cats, for a part-time job interview. Her honesty about being a dog person gets her hired, and she becomes the caretaker of the cats at the restaurant. A story of both cat and human relationships, told through the interactions with both feline staff and customers. Enjoy your extra-large serving of heartwarming and endearing moments at Ramen Akaneko.
Style:
shounen, iyashikei, anime
Plot:
cat, food, restaurant, talking cat, anthropomorphism, workplace, slice of life, tiger, anthropomorphic animal, interview, cooking, urban, gourmet, human animal relationship, caretaker, shy girl, anthropomorphic cat, animal, animals family, job, the color red
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