Originally called “Wanting to Cry, I Pretend to Be a Cat," Netflix's "A Whisker Away" earns its English title's nod to "Spirited Away." The latest feature produced by emerging anime powerhouse ...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘A Whisker Away’ on Netflix, an Anime in Which a Girl Transforms Into a Cat to Escape Her Troubles By John Serba Published June 18, 2020, 3:00 p.m. ET ...

There’s more to Netflix’s A Whisker Away than butt-bumping and cat shapeshifting. In this anime movie, a teenage girl finds that becoming a cat helps her learn empathy and agency.

A Whisker Away follows Miyo Sasaki, who is secretly in love with her classmate, Kento Hinode. Advertisement. Miyo is unable to get Kento's attention and gets close to him by transforming into a cat.

A Whisker Away has had a bit of a tumultuous path, originally being scheduled to open in Japanese theaters before covid-19 hit. Then Netflix snatched it up. Don't get me wrong.

"A Whisker Away," an anime movie that was released on Netflix in June, has all of the above. The storyline is a bit strange, focusing around a middle school love story.

Here’s what parents need to know. A Whisker Away” is an anime fantasy in which a free-spirited girl nicknamed Muge (voiced by Mirai Shida) finds a way to transform into a cat to get to know ...