The anime adaptation of “I’m a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, but Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl’s Pet” is set to premiere in January 2025, and a new trailer has been released along with additional cast members and theme song information. The series will feature Nonoka Obuchi’s song “Saijokyu no Kokoro” as its opening theme.
Nonoka Obuchi will also join the cast as the voice of Lily, while Yu Wakui will voice Feri. The anime is directed by Tetsuo Hirakawa, with Kanichi Katou handling series composition and Tomoyuki Abe in charge of character designs for the production by ZERO-G and SABER WORKS.
For those unfamiliar with the story, the manga adaptation published by Yen Press follows the tale of a proud knight who is reincarnated in the body of a behemoth after being slain in battle. However, he soon discovers that behemoth cubs resemble cute kittens, leading to some humorous misunderstandings. Despite his appearance, the protagonist possesses the strength of an S-ranked monster and must use his skills to protect the elf who has taken him in as her pet.
The upcoming anime is highly anticipated by fans of the manga, and with the addition of new cast members and the theme song announcement, excitement is building for its release. The unique premise of the series promises a blend of action, humor, and heartwarming moments as the protagonist navigates his new life in a different form.
As we look forward to the January 2025 debut of “I’m a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, but Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl’s Pet,” fans can enjoy the newly released trailer and sample of the opening theme song, setting the stage for what is sure to be an entertaining and engaging anime adaptation. Stay tuned for more updates and information as the premiere date approaches.