Neko Kaburi-Na
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The anime Neko Kaburi-Na is a vibrant and introspective music video project centered around the original song by virtual singer Nekomata Okayu. Directed by Tetsuaki Watanabe, this short-form anime presents a visually striking narrative that explores themes of identity, performance, and personal liberation.
The story follows a young woman who, feeling constrained by her everyday life and social expectations, discovers a transformative power in adopting a playful, feline-like persona—the 'Neko Kaburi'. Through stunning animation sequences synchronized to Okayu's emotive vocals, the anime depicts her journey of self-expression and the cathartic escape found in embracing a different side of oneself.
Blending surreal fantasy elements with relatable emotional struggles, this anime offers a unique, music-driven experience that celebrates creativity and the courage to reveal one's hidden nature.
Music
1
3 min/ep
22 Feb 2024
22 Feb 2024
Characters
Okayu Nekomata
MainStaff
Tetsuaki Watanabe
Director, Storyboard
Kou Aine
Character Design, Chief Animation Director, Key Animation
Atsushi Morikawa
Art Director
Ayaka Satou
Key Animation, Animation DirectorChikako Kamata
Color Design
Daisuke Chiba
Editing, Director of Photography
Gou Sadamatsu
EditingHirotaka Naitou
CG DirectorKenta Abe
Title Logo DesignMai Matsumoto
Color DesignMasaaki Takiyama
Key Animation
Miki Matsumoto
Key Animation
Nobuhiko Kawakami
Key Animation
Satoshi Sakai
Key Animation
Shun Enokido
Key AnimationShuuji Takahara
Key Animation, Animation Director