The Cat in Their Arms

A 33-year-old supermarket worker at a provincial city used to be an idol, but could not see a future as a singer. Sick of everything, she moved to a provincial town and met Yoshio, a pet cat she saw at a store.

Cast

Erika Sawajiri

as Saori Oishi

Ryo Yoshizawa

as Cat Yoshio

Komuai

as Cat Kiiro

Kazunobu Mineta

as Tamotsu Goto

Ryo Iwamatsu

as old cat

Tadahisa Fujimura

as Sabi / snack bar customer

Kenshi Uchida

as Sabatora / Sanizu's fan / Karaoke worker

Yuta Kuba

as black cat / Takahashi's friend

Kumiko Imai

as Chabuchi / supermarket clerk / snack bar mama

Ryoko Kobayashi

as Kijitora / variety program MC

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