Yoshitarou Katayama
main character
OVA
5.2
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- OVA
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Total watch time
- 45 minutes
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- July 21, 1992
- Season
- Summer 1992
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- AIC
- Director
- Nobuyuki Kitajima
- Original creator
- Jirou Akagawa
- Music
- Kentarou Haneda
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 52/100
- Also known as
- Calico Cat Holmes and the Lord of the Haunted Castle
- Score across sites
- 5.57/10
Estimated watch time
0h 45m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Crime79%Animals79%Ensemble Cast60%Detective60%Male Protagonist20%Primarily Adult Cast20%
OVAFINISHED1992 SUMMER5.2 / 10 AniList score
Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu
三毛猫ホームズの幽霊城主
Synopsis
Based on Akagawa Jirou's popular book series about hapless detective Katayama Yoshitaro who lives with his sister Harumi and their cat Holmes, which has a sixth sense when it comes to solve mysteries. In this stand alone OVA the aftershow party of Harumi's acting troupe becomes the showplace of murder and tragedy. Luckily Yoshitaro brought Holmes along. (Source: AniDB)
Main cast & voice actors
Should you watch Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu?
Only if you enjoy comedy, drama and mystery, especially stories with crime, animals, ensemble cast.
Reception is lukewarm: 52/100 on AniList, with 11% of 209 ratings at 8/10 or higher.
About 7.0% of viewers drop it, which is typical.
At about 45 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Jirou Akagawa
- Director
- Nobuyuki Kitajima
- Character design
- Nobuyuki Kitajima
- Music
- Kentarou Haneda
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Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu FAQ
How many episodes does Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu have?
Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu has 1 episodes of about 45 minutes each, roughly 45 minutes in total.
Is Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu finished?
Yes. Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu has finished airing — the final episode aired July 21, 1992.
Is there a season 2 of Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu?
No sequel is listed for Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu as of October 2026.
Is Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu based on a manga?
No. Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu?
Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu was animated by AIC and directed by Nobuyuki Kitajima.