Series synopsis
The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today, also known as デキる猫は今日も憂鬱 is a Japanese animation comedy sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on MBS on July 8, 2023. It ended on September 30, 2023. It stars Yui Ishikawa, Hiroki Yasumoto, Ai Kakuma and Katsuyuki Konishi.
When Saku took in a stray black cat, she never expected that he would become the equivalent of a housekeeping life partner. But Yukichi, a giant cat who towers over Saku, is not your ordinary feline. He takes great pride in his culinary skills, and a good sale at the supermarket always gets his whiskers twitching. Saku may not have her act together yet, but at least she has Yukichi!
Premise
When Saku took in a stray black cat, she never expected that he would become the equivalent of a housekeeping life partner. But Yukichi, a giant cat who towers over Saku, is not your ordinary feline. He takes great pride in his culinary skills, and a good sale at the supermarket always gets his whiskers twitching. Saku may not have her act together yet, but at least she has Yukichi!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yui Ishikawa as Fukuzawa Saku (voice)
- Hiroki Yasumoto as Yukichi (voice)
- Ai Kakuma as Shibasaki Yuri (voice)
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Orizuka Kaoru (voice)
- Mao Ichimichi as Nishina Rio (voice)
- Miyu Irino as Tenchou (voice)
- Ayana Taketatsu as Yume (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | July 8, 2023 | September 30, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Masterful Cat Is Depressed Again Today Saku Fukuzawa always brings a tasty lunch to work, but she swears she can't cook. In fact, she seems like kind of a mess for someone who's still single. Good thing she's the owner of Yukichi, a masterful who can cook and clean like nobody's business. |
July 8, 2023 |
| 2 |
The Masterful Cat Has Grown Big On that snowy night, Yukichi decided he would take care of the woman who saved him. Little did he know what he was getting himself into. Now, since Saku is freaking out that her superior might've met Yukichi in person, Yukichi silences her with alcohol. |
July 15, 2023 |
| 3 |
A Masterful Cat Is Good at Giving Care Yukichi is depressed again today, thinking about all the problems with his owner, Saku. How can an adult human who can't even separate trash make it through life? Doing this and that, Yukichi takes care of Saku's daily life. |
July 22, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 8, 2023 |
| Last aired | September 30, 2023 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday, Friday at 02:23:00 |