Anime About Animals
The characters can appear in normal anthropomorphic or occasionally fantastical forms for example the animals in dogtato kun are food based representations of normal animals.
Anime about animals. Anime animal protagonists however are a rarer beast. Beastars has become a cult favorite within the anime community for its mature themes and use of social and political satire the series follows a society of anthropomorphic animals and the tensions that exist between carnivores and herbivores. These anime feature animal protagonists be they household pets dinosaurs or other real world animals.
Instead the entire 12 episode anime focuses on predator and prey dynamics. There are plenty of great talking animals in anime including chopper in one piece gamabunta in naruto and dbz s puar the cat. Beastars portrays a society that can only exist by ignoring each animal s beastly nature.
Today we want to highlight the best of them and give them a spot on our top 10 list. They have to have that classic anime protagonist charm while. Although often let s be honest they are either cute or annoying very rarely anywhere in between.
Those characters will go head to head against other great animals in anime such as ein the data dog in cowboy bebop or fuu s pet squirrel momo in samurai champloo. Legosi is a kind hearted timid wolf although many treat him with fear and distrust because of the stereotypes surrounding his species. No matter what we all love animal characters in anime.
Typically they are there for comedic relief or a daily dose of adorable. But before we begin let s get a little bit of clarification.