Michael
main character
OVA
5.0
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- OVA
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode length
- 56 min
- Total watch time
- 56 minutes
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- November 25, 1985
- Season
- Fall 1985
- Source
- Manga
- Director
- Masakazu Higuchi
- Original creator
- Makoto Kobayashi
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 50/100
Estimated watch time
0h 56m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Heterosexual79%Animals75%Age Gap70%Educational60%Dancing60%Musical Theater30%Mixed Media20%
overview details
Synopsis
A series of adventures featuring the one cat apparently everyone in the world owns... Michael.
Should you watch What's Michael??
What's Michael? has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 50/100 — 11% of 366 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 589 AniList users who started it, 6.5% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 513 have finished it.
At about 56 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy — especially heterosexual, animals, age gap, educational.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Makoto Kobayashi
- Director
- Masakazu Higuchi
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: What's Michael? (TV)
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What's Michael? FAQ
How many episodes does What's Michael? have?
What's Michael? has 1 episodes of about 56 minutes each, roughly 56 minutes in total.
Is What's Michael? finished?
Yes. What's Michael? has finished airing — the final episode aired November 25, 1985.
Is there a season 2 of What's Michael??
No sequel is listed for What's Michael? as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is What's Michael? based on a manga?
Yes. What's Michael? adapts the manga by Makoto Kobayashi.