On the official site for the anime adaptation of Nozomi
Ginyoku 's light novels , “ Beheneko: The Elf-Girl's Cat is
Secretly an S-Ranked Monster! ( S-Rank
Monster no “Behemoth” dakedo, Neko to Machigawarete Elf Musume no Pet toshite
Kurashitemasu )”, the second promotional video for the project was
revealed. The video confirms that the premiere is scheduled for
December 28, 2024 in Japan , and shows a snippet of the ending theme
song titled “ Rimi ” and performed by Poka Poka Ion .
As previously reported in a leak, the series will have
two versions, a “ Regular Version ” censored for television,
and the “ Refreshing Steam Version ”, which will remove the
censorship and will premiere on the same date.
For her part, Nozomi Ginyoku began
publishing the story through the Shousetsuka ni Narou service
in 2017, and later the publisher Micro Magazine began its
publication in paperback with illustrations by Mitsuki Yano in
March 2018, only for the work to go into suspension after its second volume in
October of the same year. A manga adaptation by Tarou Shinonome has
been published through Hakusensha 's Young Animal magazine
since March 2018, where it is still in serialization.
Beheneko Synopsis: The Elf-Girl's Cat is Secretly an
S-Ranked Monster!
After dying in a fight against the forces of evil, a
knight is shocked to discover that instead of being reborn as a hero of
humanity, he begins his new life as a behemoth—one of the most powerful
monsters in the world! The only problem is, a baby behemoth looks an awful lot
like… an adorable house cat?! Things get even more confusing when a beautiful
elf adventurer rescues him from the brink of death instead of killing him. This
house cat knight’s bewildering journey has only just begun…
Source: ComicNatalie
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