Chainsmoker Cat Anime Premieres July 2026

The wait is finally over! After the manga’s growing popularity, Bibury Animation Studios has brought Chainsmoker Cat to life in anime form.

Release Details

Detail	Information
Premiere Date	July 3, 2026
Studio	Bibury Animation Studios
Director	Taku Kimura
Episodes	TBA

Where to Watch

The anime will be available on Netflix for worldwide streaming, with subbed and dubbed versions available.

In Japan, it will broadcast on:

• Tokyo MX
• BS11
• AT-X

Staff and Cast

The creative team includes:

• Director: Taku Kimura
• Writer: Takashi Aoshima
• Music: Keiichi Suzuki

The voice cast features:

• Yuko Natsuyoshi as Yaniko
• Rina Honnizumi as Imoko
• Misato Matsuoka as Yakuko
• Yurie Funato as Hameko

What to Expect

The anime will cover the manga’s story, following Yaniko’s daily struggles with her smoking addiction and her attempts to get her life together. Expect the same dark comedy and slice-of-life humor that made the manga popular.

Should You Watch?

If you enjoy:

• Dark comedy
• Slice-of-life anime
• Unique catgirl characters
• Addiction-themed stories done comedically

Then Chainsmoker Cat anime is for you!

Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the premiere date.