Japan Synopsis
同居人はひざ、時々、頭のうえ。
The story of Mikazuki Subaru, a novelist who is shy and struggles in relationships with other people, and a cat who was dumped by humans and lived a tough life on the streets. Through a twist of fate, the two of them end up living together. This heartwarming tale illustrates day-to-day life through the eyes of both man and cat. These moments seem trivial, but as they build upon themselves, the two become family and find happiness in their life together.
Also On AT-X
Other series that aired on AT-X.
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Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding My Roommate is a Cat itself).
The 2018–2020 Japan Window
My Roommate is a Cat holds position #116 of 525 Japan seriess in the 2018–2020 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
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★ 8.9 · 2019
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★ 8.7 · 2019
#4Jujutsu Kaisen
★ 8.6 · 2020
#5DARLING in the FRANXX
★ 8.6 · 2018
#6Dr. STONE
★ 8.6 · 2019
#7The Rising of the Shield Hero
★ 8.6 · 2019
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★ 8.6 · 2018
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when My Roommate is a Cat premiered alongside 179 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 179 other Japan seriess in 2019.
The 3866th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
32 audience reviews — more than 52% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 64th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #611 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (87th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.1 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #517 of 2,532 (top 20%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Zero-G |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | January 9, 2019 |
| Official Site | hizaue.com |
Questions Answered
When did My Roommate is a Cat end?
My Roommate is a Cat finished its run with its final episode airing on March 27, 2019.
Where did My Roommate is a Cat air?
My Roommate is a Cat aired on AT-X, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.