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My Master Has No Tail 2022

★ 5.7/10 · 11 votes TV-14 AnimationComedySci-Fi & Fantasy 1 seasons · 13 eps Ended
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What is My Master Has No Tail?

"My Master Has No Tail" is a television series that premiered in 2022. The series is an adaptation of a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by TNSK.

Type
TV series
Year
2022
Status
Ended
Episodes
13
Runtime
24 minutes
First aired
Sep 30, 2022
Last aired
Dec 23, 2022
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Tokyo MX
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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"My Master Has No Tail" is a television series that premiered in 2022. The series is an adaptation of a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by TNSK. The story revolves around Mameda, a tanuki who was born in the wrong era and longs to trick humans. However, due to the changing times, Mameda seeks a new way to achieve her goal. She encounters a rakugo master named Bunko, who teaches her that it's possible to cast magic on humans through words, not illusions. Mameda is determined to become Bunko's apprentice, but faces a challenge in convincing the stoic master to take her on. The series blends elements of animation, comedy, and science fiction/fantasy genres.

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Should you watch it?

“A shape-shifting tanuki seeks to trick humans by learning the art of verbal storytelling.”

Reasons to watch
  • Unique premise involving traditional storytelling
  • Engaging dynamic between a tanuki and a master
Keep in mind
  • The era of tanuki shenanigans has ended
  • The master is stoic and hard to convince

Watch it if you enjoy anime about traditional Japanese storytelling and mythical creatures.

The series carries a TV-14 rating for its animated content.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the title of the series?

The series is titled My Master Has No Tail.

When was the series released?

The television series was released in 2022.

Who is Mameda?

Mameda is a tanuki who wants to trick humans.

Who is Bunko?

Bunko is a rakugo master who shows Mameda how to cast magic with words.

What is the original source material?

The series is based on a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by TNSK.