Tanuki to Kitsune English Sub & Dub

About Tanuki to Kitsune

Meet Tanuki to Kitsune, a comedy anime by Lesprit, Gathering (2018). Here is the premise in a nutshell. The setup: The manga's story centers on the daily lives of a raccoon dog who is not quite with it and a mischievous fox who likes to tease the raccoon dog. The two are close friends who live together on a mountain.

From there, their other friends include a wolf, a bear, a rabbit, and birds.

With comedy at the core, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. It will appeal most to viewers who want something light between heavier series.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by Lesprit, Gathering, so the studio's house style defines how Tanuki to Kitsune looks and moves on screen. The comedy focus matters here: timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. With a 6.1/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. Released in 2018, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.