12 anime like The Cat Returns
These are the titles AniList users most often recommend to people who enjoyed The Cat Returns, ranked by how many recommended each one. 5 come from the same studio. 2 are short series of 13 episodes or fewer, and 10 are films you can watch in one sitting.
- 1
A Whisker Away
Movie · 2020 · 73/100
It shares its focus on animals, female protagonist, kemonomimi. Recommended by 131 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Romance
- 2
Whisper of the Heart
Movie · 1995 · 81/100
It shares its focus on female protagonist, shoujo, animals, and comes from the same studio (Studio Ghibli). Recommended by 91 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Adventure
- Drama
- Romance
- Slice of Life
- 3
The Secret World of Arrietty
Movie · 2010 · 77/100
It shares its focus on female protagonist, and comes from the same studio (Studio Ghibli). Recommended by 49 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Adventure
- Drama
- Fantasy
- 4
My Neighbor Totoro
Movie · 1988 · 81/100
It shares its focus on female protagonist, and comes from the same studio (Studio Ghibli). Recommended by 34 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Slice of Life
- Supernatural
- 5
Pom Poko
Movie · 1994 · 71/100
It shares its focus on animals, primarily animal cast, anthropomorphism, and comes from the same studio (Studio Ghibli). Recommended by 15 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Comedy
- Drama
- Fantasy
- 6
Catnapped! The Movie
Movie · 1995 · 66/100
It shares its focus on animals. Recommended by 13 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Adventure
- 7
The Wonderland
Movie · 2019 · 62/100
It shares its focus on female protagonist, anthropomorphism. Recommended by 10 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- 8
Night on the Galactic Railroad
Movie · 1985 · 73/100
It shares its focus on anthropomorphism, primarily animal cast, animals. Recommended by 5 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Mystery
- 9
Welcome to THE SPACE SHOW
Movie · 2010 · 70/100
It shares its focus on animals. Recommended by 4 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Sci-Fi
- 10
ARIA The ANIMATION
TV · 2005 · 13 eps · 76/100
It shares its focus on female protagonist, and is a longer watch at 13 episodes. Recommended by 4 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Fantasy
- Sci-Fi
- Slice of Life
- 11
She and Her Cat -Everything Flows-
TV short · 2016 · 4 eps · 74/100
It shares its focus on animals, female protagonist, and is a longer watch at 4 episodes. Recommended by 3 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Drama
- Slice of Life
- 12
Howl‘s Moving Castle
Movie · 2004 · 85/100
It shares its focus on female protagonist, fairy tale, and comes from the same studio (Studio Ghibli). Recommended by 3 AniList users who watched The Cat Returns.
- Adventure
- Drama
- Fantasy
- Romance
Recommendation votes from AniList users. Highlighted genres are shared with The Cat Returns.