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Bananya (TV)

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Alternative title:
ばなにゃ (Japanese)
Themes: cats
Objectionable content: None
Plot Summary: "Bananya” are neither cats nor bananas, but cats hidden in bananas. They come out and play when people are not watching.
User Ratings: 60 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
 Excellent: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Very good: 6 votes (sub:6)
 Good: 8 votes (sub:7, dub:1)
 Decent: 20 votes (sub:19, raw:1)
 So-so: 9 votes (sub:8, dub:1)
 Not really good: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Weak: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 133 users, rank: #4757 (of 9858)
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 6.217 (Decent+), std. dev.: 1.8447, rank: #6853 (of 10014)
Weighted mean: 6.162 (Decent), rank: #6942 (of 10014) (seen all: 6.35 / seen some: 3.00 / won't finish: 3.58)
Bayesian estimate: 6.396 (Decent+), rank: #5709 (of 7552)
Running time: 5 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2016-07-04
Ending Theme:
"Lucky Holiday" (ラッキーホリデー) by AXELL with Yuuki Kaji
News: Show:
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Bananya Anime's 3rd Season Streams in India (Aug 30, 2024)
Bananya Anime Gets 3rd Season in October (Updated) (Aug 26, 2024)
Ani-One Streams Code Geass, Bananya Anime for '2021 Ani-FAMS Fest' (Jan 22, 2021)
Discotek Licenses Bananya and the Curious Bunch, Lupin III: The Columbus Files, Acrobunch, Brave10 Anime (Dec 9, 2020)
Bananya Banana Cat Mascot Gets New TV Anime This Fall (Aug 7, 2019)
TMS Launches 2 U.S. Anime Streaming Channels (Dec 3, 2018)
North American Anime, Manga Releases, July 29-August 4 (Jul 31, 2018)
Okoshiyasu, Chitose-chan Manga About Baby Penguin in Kyoto Gets TV Anime (Jul 29, 2018)
North American Anime, Manga Releases, June 24-30 (Jun 26, 2018)
Discotek Media Licenses Haruka Nogizaka's Secret, Sister Princess Anime (Apr 23, 2018)
Discotek Licenses Cyborg 009 The Cyborg Soldier, Tomorrow's Joe, Project ARMS, NieA_7, Lupin III: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon (Aug 13, 2017)
Crunchyroll to Stream Ai-Mai-Mi Surgical Friends Anime Sequel (Jan 3, 2017)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, November 21-27 (Nov 29, 2016)
Crunchyroll Adds B-Project, New Game!, Bananya, Hitori no Shita the outcast (Updated) (Jul 1, 2016)
Bananya TV Anime Casts Ayumu Murase, Reveals July 4 Premiere (Jun 2, 2016)
Bananya TV Anime's Promo Video Streamed (Apr 7, 2016)
Bananya TV Anime Launches in July Starring Yuuki Kaji (Mar 17, 2016)
Q-Lia's Banana Cat Character 'Bananya' Gets Crowdfunding for TV Anime (Feb 3, 2016)
Interest:
Gucci, Crunchyroll Team Up For Luxury Bananya Apparel (May 7, 2021)
Yuuki Kaji Revisits His Bananya Role in New Commercials (Mar 19, 2017)
Press Releases:
New on Crunchyroll – Fall 2024 Anime Season Lineup (Sep 19, 2024)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Bananya (Blu-ray) 2018-06-26 (from $41.99)
DVD (Region 1)
    Bananya (DVD) 2018-07-31 (from $39.90)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Kyō Yatate
Script: Kyō Yatate
Storyboard: Kyō Yatate
Animation Director: Jun Mita
Sound Director: Nobuyuki Abe
Director of Photography: Kōichi Yokojin

Production: Kyō Yatate
Sound Effects: Emi Takanashi
Theme Song Performance: Yūki Kaji (ED)
Yūki Kaji as Bananya

Ayumu Murase as
Baby Bananya
Bananya Bunch
Bananyako
Mackeral Bananya
Tabby Bananya
Yūki Kaji as
Black Bananya
Calico Bananya
Daddy Bananya
Long-haired Bananya

Ayumu Murase as Mice
Yoshikazu Ebisu as Narrator
Japanese companies
English staff
English cast
ADR Director:
Jose Argumedo (2nd Unit)
Mike Toole

ADR Engineer:
Alex Braunstein (PRX Podcast Garage)
Jose Argumedo (Arguing Meadows)
Luis Rodriguez (Arguing Meadows)
ADR Writer:
Jose Argumedo (2nd Unit)
Mike Toole
Blu-Ray Authoring: Justin Sevakis (MediaOCD.com)
Blu-Ray Compression: Justin Sevakis (MediaOCD.com)
Mix Engineer: Casey Yates
Production Coordination:
Brady Hartel
Justin Sevakis
Theme Song Performance: Corinne Sudberg (ED)
English companies
Broadcaster: Kabillion (On Demand/Streaming)
Internet Streaming:
Crunchyroll
FUNimation Entertainment (via TMS Entertainment)
Tubi TV
Licensed by:
Crunchyroll
Discotek Media
Production Services: TwistyGadget
French cast
French staff
Translation: Benjamin Moro (Crunchyroll)
(none)
French companies
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: YouTube (Latin America)
Spanish cast
(none)

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