Neko Neko Nihonshi
Season 1
2016 · 160 episodes
1. Episode 1
2016-04-06 · 9m
In Meow Meow Cat History, learn all about Japan`s fascinating history... with cats! The first episode features the legendary Himiko, founder of ancient Yamatai. Source: crunchyroll
2. Episode 2
2016-04-13 · 9m
In the vicious Sengoku period, there was one cat who stood above others with his ambitions to unite the country: Oda Nobunaga! This episode features an overview of his rise to power and eventual fate. Source: crunchyroll
3. Episode 3
2016-04-20 · 9m
There`s one cat who embodies the spirit of the Bakumatsu, the period of the late 19th century when Japan`s long isolation started to come to a close: Sakamoto Ryoma! Learn all about his early days in this episode. Source: crunchyroll
4. Episode 4
2016-04-27 · 9m
Cats are so hard to organize "herding cats" is often used to refer to tasks that are impossible. So imagine how incredible Prince Shotoku must be when helps the government of Asuka period Japan get it`s act together! Source: crunchyroll
5. Episode 5
2016-05-11 · 9m
The Shinsengumi are arguably the most famous group of Japanese swordscats in the country`s entire history. This is the story of how they were formed by the Tokugawa Shogunate to keep order in Kyoto, during the last days of the Edo period. Source: cru...
6. Episode 6
2016-05-18 · 9m
Oda Nobunaga might have made the first major bid to unite Sengoku Japan, but there was only one cat who managed to unify Japan and actually keep it together: Tokugawa Ieyasu! Source: crunchyroll
7. Episode 7
2016-05-25 · 9m
nada Yukimura was arguably the most famous cat of the illustrious Sanada clan, who were famed warriors even among the battle hardened Sengoku era. And while the Sanadas may have never served on the "winning" side of the period`s greatest battles, t...
8. Episode 8
2016-06-01 · 9m
The Tale of Genji is the work of 11th century literature considered by some to be the first novel. And it was the work of one talented Heian lady-in-waiting: Murasaki Shikibu! Source: crunchyroll
9. Episode 9
2016-06-15 · 9m
Minamoto no Yoritomo was a key figure in the struggles between the Genji and Taira that marked the end of the Heian period. From his early days under the supervision of the cats who would become his enemies, to his establishment of the Kamakura shogu...
10. Episode 10
2016-06-22 · 9m
Japan`s Heian period is arguably known for two things above all else: artistic achievement and political manuevering, both being pasttimes enjoyed by members of the imperial court. And there was one cat in particular who struggled until he was second...
11. Episode 11
2016-06-29 · 9m
Takeda Shingen might be a cat, but he`s still fierce enough to have earned himself the nickname "tiger" even in already-dangerous Sengoku Japan. Find out exactly what makes this legendary predator of the battlefield so famous! Source: crunchyroll
12. Episode 12
2016-07-06 · 9m
The word "Date" can mean, among other things, stylish in Japanese--and the gentleman general of the Oshu domain from the Sengoku period, Date Masamune! But will his slick fashion sense be enough to help him survive century-long factional wars of the ...
13. Episode 13
2016-07-13 · 9m
After a life that most people would already consider full of adventure and excitement, Sakamoto Ryoma was only getting started. What comes next? Mediating the rivalry between the domains of Satsuma and Choshu so they can overthrow the Tokugawa Shogun...
14. Episode 14
2016-09-07 · 9m
The Jomon period lasted a looong time (starting around 14500 BCE to around 300 BCE), but cats from those ancient days definitely had something to show for it. Most visibly iss the distinct Jomon pottery, which has gone to become iconic of that early ...
15. Episode 15
2016-09-14 · 9m
nada Yukimura returns to the battlefield, intent on thwarting the ascendant Tokugawa Ieyasu`s bid to unify Japan. And he`s got a secret weapon: the impregnable fortification, Sanadamaru! Source: crunchyroll
16. Episode 16
2016-09-21 · 9m
Tokugawa Ieyasu eventually managed to unite all of Japan, ending the turbulent Sengoku wars and ushering in nearly 300 years of peace with the Edo period. But it was a long road to get there, as this story of his early days explores. Source: crunchyr...
17. Episode 17
2016-09-28 · 9m
A feud between Emperor Go-Daigo and the Kamakura shogunate sets the stage for a new phase of Japanese government, and a new shogun: Ashikaga Takauji! Source: crunchyroll
18. Episode 18
2016-10-12 · 9m
With the urban expansion of the Edo period, the bustling streets of Osaka needed magistrates to help keep the peace. But after a career of law enforcement and education, when the Tokugawa shogunate starts squeezing the people dry during a famine, thi...
19. Episode 19
2016-10-19 · 9m
Murasaki Shikibu was a literary trailblazer in Heian Japan, but she wasn`t the only one! Meet Sei Shonagon, a cat whose musings on the life in the imperial court gave insight into the personal lives of cats from a thousand years ago. Source: crunchyr...
20. Episode 20
2016-10-26 · 9m
The reign of the Tokugawa was relatively peaceful compared to the constant warfare that preceded it, but that doesn`t mean it was quiet! Learn about how Edo literally went to the dogs under the rule of the shogun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi! Source: crunchyr...
21. Episode 21
2016-11-09 · 9m
The Shinsengumi are back! This episode explains the origins of the group, showing how a rowdy band of commoner cats ended up as one of Japan`s most famous fighting forces. Source: crunchyroll
22. Episode 22
2016-11-16 · 9m
With the fall of the Genji clan, their remaining heirs were scattered throughout the land. But it takes more than his clan`s fall to bring down the legendary cat known as Ushiwakamaru, Minamoto no Yoshitsune! Source: crunchyroll
23. Episode 23
2016-11-23 · 9m
It`s easy to take something like "knowing where anything is" for granted, but somebody had to go out into the world and take note of all those natural and cat-made borders. In the case of Japan, it fell to Ino Tadataka to create the first "complete" ...
24. Episode 24
2016-12-07 · 9m
After Asano Naganori is forced to commit seppuku after a quarrel with another daimyo, Ooishi Kuranosuke attempts to re-establish his master`s clan... and he`s put together a group of 47 ronin to do it! Source: crunchyroll
25. Episode 25
2016-12-14 · 9m
With the end of the Sengoku period, there were many skilled warriors who were trying to make their names in a newly peaceful era... which made them perfect cannon fodder for the cat who would become unrivalled under the sun, Miyamoto Musashi! Source:...
26. Episode 26
2016-12-21 · 9m
The momentum for Oda Nobunaga`s conquest of Japan arguably began with his victory against the Imagawa clan at the battle of Okehazama. Find out how the daimyo who was known as the great fool of Owari managed to defy the odds and mark the beginning of...
27. Episode 27
2017-01-11 · 9m
It was hard to be a woman during the Sengoku period. You`d have to be a real tiger to survive among the constant warfare between rival daimyo... And that is exactly what Ii Naotora did! Source: crunchyroll
28. Episode 28
2017-01-18 · 9m
The Edo period`s long lasting peace took more than just military might to maintain. It took cats like Tokugawa Yoshimune and his government reforms to keep the peaceful ship afloat. Source: crunchyroll
29. Episode 29
2017-02-01 · 9m
Toyotomi Hideyoshi`s reign over Japan was assisted by his loyal retainer, Ishida Mitsunari. And with Hideyoshi`s eventual passing, Mitsunari found himself at odds with the other apparent heir to Toyotomi`s rule: Tokugawa Ieyasu. Source: crunchyroll
30. Episode 30
2017-02-08 · 9m
When Emperor Shomu`s desire for divine supplication met the productive and popular monk Gyoki, the resulting collaboration would go on to stand to this very day: the great Buddha statue of in Nara. Source: crunchyroll
31. Episode 31
2017-02-15 · 9m
In the old days, political alliances were often forged with marriage. After Oda Nobunaga`s sister, Oichi, married Azai Nagamasa they had three daughters who would go on to live turbulent lives. Source: crunchyroll
32. Episode 32
2017-02-22 · 9m
It`s easy to remember Toyotomi Hideyoshi as the fierce warlord who unified Japan during the Sengoku period, but he had humble origins as a commoner. This episode tells the story of how he eventually found himself a home among Oda Nobunaga`s forces. S...
33. Episode 33
2017-04-05 · 9m
34. Episode 34
2017-04-12 · 9m
35. Episode 35
2017-04-19 · 9m
36. Episode 36
2017-04-26 · 9m
37. Episode 37
2017-05-10 · 9m
38. Episode 38
2017-05-17 · 9m
39. Episode 39
2017-05-24 · 9m
40. Episode 40
2017-06-07 · 9m
41. Episode 41
2017-06-14 · 9m
42. Episode 42
2017-06-21 · 9m
43. Episode 43
2017-06-28 · 9m
44. Episode 44
2017-07-05 · 9m
45. Episode 45
2017-07-12 · 9m
46. Episode 46
2017-09-06 · 9m
47. Episode 47
2017-09-13 · 9m
48. Episode 48
2017-09-20 · 9m
49. Episode 49
2017-10-04 · 9m
50. Episode 50
2017-10-11 · 9m
51. Episode 51
2017-10-18 · 9m
52. Episode 52
2017-10-25 · 9m
53. Episode 53
2017-11-08 · 9m
54. Episode 54
2017-11-15 · 9m
55. Episode 55
2017-11-22 · 9m
56. Episode 56
2017-12-06 · 9m
57. Episode 57
2017-12-13 · 9m
58. Episode 58
2017-12-20 · 9m
59. Episode 59
2018-01-10 · 9m
60. Episode 60
2018-01-17 · 9m
61. Episode 61
2018-01-31 · 9m
62. Episode 62
2018-02-07 · 9m
63. Episode 63
2018-02-21 · 9m
64. Episode 64
2018-02-28 · 9m
65. Episode 65
2018-04-04 · 9m
66. Episode 66
2018-04-11 · 9m
67. Episode 67
2018-04-18 · 9m
68. Episode 68
2018-04-25 · 9m
69. Episode 69
2018-05-09 · 9m
70. Episode 70
2018-05-16 · 9m
71. Episode 71
2018-05-23 · 9m
72. Episode 72
2018-06-06 · 9m
73. Episode 73
2018-06-13 · 9m
74. Episode 74
2018-06-20 · 9m
75. Episode 75
2018-06-27 · 9m
76. Episode 76
2018-07-04 · 9m
77. Episode 77
2018-07-11 · 9m
78. Episode 78
2018-09-05 · 9m
79. Episode 79
2018-09-12 · 9m
80. Episode 80
2018-09-19 · 9m
81. Episode 81
2018-10-03 · 9m
82. Episode 82
2018-10-10 · 9m
83. Episode 83
2018-10-17 · 9m
84. Episode 84
2018-10-31 · 9m
85. Episode 85
2018-11-07 · 9m
86. Episode 86
2018-11-14 · 9m
87. Episode 87
2018-11-21 · 9m
88. Episode 88
2018-12-05 · 9m
89. Episode 89
2018-12-12 · 9m
90. Episode 90
2018-12-19 · 9m
91. Episode 91
2019-01-09 · 9m
92. Episode 92
2019-01-16 · 9m
93. Episode 93
2019-01-30 · 9m
94. Episode 94
2019-02-06 · 9m
95. Episode 95
2019-02-20 · 9m
96. Episode 96
2019-02-27 · 9m
97. Episode 97
2019-04-03 · 9m
98. Episode 98
2019-04-10 · 9m
99. Episode 99
2019-04-17 · 9m
100. Episode 100
2019-04-24 · 9m
101. Episode 101
2019-05-08 · 9m
102. Episode 102
2019-05-15 · 9m
103. Episode 103
2019-05-22 · 9m
104. Episode 104
2019-06-05 · 9m
105. Episode 105
2019-06-12 · 9m
106. Episode 106
2019-06-19 · 9m
107. Episode 107
2019-06-26 · 9m
108. Episode 108
2019-07-03 · 9m
109. Episode 109
2019-07-10 · 9m
110. Episode 110
2019-09-04 · 9m
111. Episode 111
2019-09-11 · 9m
112. Episode 112
2019-09-18 · 9m
113. Episode 113
2019-10-02 · 9m
114. Episode 114
2019-10-09 · 9m
115. Episode 115
2019-10-16 · 9m
116. Episode 116
2019-10-23 · 9m
117. Episode 117
2019-11-06 · 9m
118. Episode 118
2019-11-13 · 9m
119. Episode 119
2019-11-20 · 9m
120. Episode 120
2019-12-04 · 9m
121. Episode 121
2019-12-11 · 9m
122. Episode 122
2019-12-18 · 9m
123. Episode 123
2020-01-08 · 9m
124. Episode 124
2020-01-15 · 9m
125. Episode 125
2020-01-29 · 9m
126. Episode 126
2020-02-05 · 9m
127. Episode 127
2020-02-19
128. Episode 128
2020-02-26 · 9m
129. Episode 129
2020-04-08 · 9m
130. Episode 130
2020-04-15 · 9m
131. Episode 131
2020-04-22 · 9m
132. Episode 132
2020-04-29 · 9m
133. Episode 133
2020-05-13 · 9m
134. Episode 134
2020-05-20 · 9m
135. Episode 135
2020-06-03 · 9m
136. Episode 136
2020-06-10 · 9m
137. Episode 137
2020-06-17 · 9m
138. Episode 138
2020-07-01 · 9m
139. Episode 139
2020-07-08 · 9m
140. Episode 140
2020-07-15 · 9m
141. Episode 141
2020-09-09 · 9m
142. Episode 142
2020-09-16 · 9m
143. Episode 143
2020-09-23 · 9m
144. Episode 144
2020-10-07 · 9m
145. Episode 145
2020-10-14 · 9m
146. Episode 146
2020-10-21 · 9m
147. Episode 147
2020-10-28 · 9m
148. Episode 148
2020-11-11 · 9m
149. Episode 149
2020-11-18 · 9m
150. Episode 150
2020-11-25
151. Episode 151
2020-12-09 · 9m
152. Episode 152
2020-12-16 · 9m
153. Episode 153
2020-12-23 · 9m
154. Episode 154
2021-01-06 · 9m
155. Episode 155
2021-01-13 · 9m
156. Episode 156
2021-01-27 · 9m
157. Episode 157
2021-02-03 · 9m
158. Episode 158
2021-02-17 · 9m
159. Episode 159
2021-02-24
160. Episode 160
2021-03-03 · 9m
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