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Mayu is a mischievous cat god who's caused problems one too many times, and, as punishment, is stripped of her powers and banished to Earth. There she's taken in by Yuzu Komiya, the owner of the Yaoyorozudou antique shop. There are other gods in the town besides Mayu, many of whom are familiar with her, and many more she'll get to know. So begins a self-described "neighborhood deity comedy" about Gods among men and the hijinks that ensue.
Mayu is a mischievous cat god who's caused problems one too many times, and, as punishment, is stripped of her powers and banished to Earth. There she's taken in by Yuzu Komiya, the owner of the Yaoyorozudou antique shop. There are other gods in the town besides Mayu, many of whom are familiar with her, and many more she'll get to know. So begins a self-described "neighborhood deity comedy" about Gods among men and the hijinks that ensue.


Originally a manga by FLIPFLOPs, ''Nekogami Yaoyorozu'' was adapted into an anime in the [[Summer 2011 Anime]] season by AIC PLUS+.
Originally a manga by FLIPFLOPs, '''''Nekogami Yaoyorozu''''' (猫神やおよろず, literally ''Cat God Myriads''), also known as ''Cat God'') was adapted into an anime in the [[Summer 2011 Anime]] season by AIC PLUS+.
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=== Tropes in ''Nekogami Yaoyorozu'' include: ===


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* [[Arranged Marriage]]/[[Les Yay]]: Sasana and Mayu were engaged long ago, with their fathers thinking the other's child was a boy.
* [[Arranged Marriage]]/[[Les Yay]]: Sasana and Mayu were engaged long ago, with their fathers thinking the other's child was a boy.
** And now she has one with {{spoiler|Tsukuyomi}}
** And now she has one with {{spoiler|Tsukuyomi}}
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* [[Because You Were Nice to Me]]: Why Meiko likes Mayu.
* [[Because You Were Nice to Me]]: Why Meiko likes Mayu.
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]: Yuzu is normally sweet to the point of seeming oblivious, but she gets Gonta and the others to listen when they're considering kicking Shamo out.
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]: Yuzu is normally sweet to the point of seeming oblivious, but she gets Gonta and the others to listen when they're considering kicking Shamo out.
* [[Bland Name Product]]: Mayu hides in a Konozama box.
* [[Bland-Name Product]]: Mayu hides in a Konozama box.
* [[Blank White Eyes]]: All over the place
* [[Blank White Eyes]]: All over the place
* [[Bokukko]]: Mayu, talks just like [[Bleach|Yoruichi]] and also addresses her self using the "washi" pronouns.
* [[Bokukko]]: Mayu, talks just like [[Bleach|Yoruichi]] and also addresses her self using the "washi" pronouns.
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* [[Chain of Deals]]: It starts with Mayu helping some kids out with their games, and ends with Mayu and Amane getting free candy.
* [[Chain of Deals]]: It starts with Mayu helping some kids out with their games, and ends with Mayu and Amane getting free candy.
* [[Cherry Blossoms]]: A major part of episode two, with Yoshino, the newest generation of the sakura gods, needing to find the ash to get the trees blooming after Mayu accidentally throws the (huge) jar containing them away.
* [[Cherry Blossoms]]: A major part of episode two, with Yoshino, the newest generation of the sakura gods, needing to find the ash to get the trees blooming after Mayu accidentally throws the (huge) jar containing them away.
* [[Rose Haired Girl|Cherry Blossom Haired-Girl]]: Yoshino.
* [[Rose-Haired Girl|Cherry Blossom Haired-Girl]]: Yoshino.
* [[Cute Ghost Girl]]: Introduced in the OVA. She haunts a cherry tree in the town's abandoned general hospital.
* [[Cute Ghost Girl]]: Introduced in the OVA. She haunts a cherry tree in the town's abandoned general hospital.
** [[Disappears Into Light]]: Her eventual fate, when Yuzu reveals {{spoiler|that the tree she's been supposedly haunting was actually destroyed three years before}}.
** [[Disappears Into Light]]: Her eventual fate, when Yuzu reveals {{spoiler|that the tree she's been supposedly haunting was actually destroyed three years before}}.
* [[Crouching Moron Hidden Badass]]: Mayu.
* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]: Mayu.
* [[De Power]]/[[Mundane Utility]]: Mayu, who can only use her powers for small things.
* [[De-Power]]/[[Mundane Utility]]: Mayu, who can only use her powers for small things.
** Another example of [[Mundane Utility]] is Yukina's use of [[Onmyodo|shikigami]] as assistant manga artists.
** Another example of [[Mundane Utility]] is Yukina's use of [[Onmyodo|shikigami]] as assistant manga artists.
** Meiko uses her hammer (according to Yoshino) to summon a bath-and-bed kit in Episode 7.
** Meiko uses her hammer (according to Yoshino) to summon a bath-and-bed kit in Episode 7.
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* [[Family Business]]: The Yaoyorozudou used to be run by Yuzu's parents {{spoiler|before they died}}.
* [[Family Business]]: The Yaoyorozudou used to be run by Yuzu's parents {{spoiler|before they died}}.
* [[Festival Episode]]: Episode 7
* [[Festival Episode]]: Episode 7
* [[Freeze Frame Bonus]]: Some of the manga pages in episode 3 (the ones without voiceovers). Notice the shinigami character's book that says "[[Death Note (Manga)|TH NOTE]]" on the cover.
* [[Freeze-Frame Bonus]]: Some of the manga pages in episode 3 (the ones without voiceovers). Notice the shinigami character's book that says "[[Death Note|TH NOTE]]" on the cover.
* [[Gag Nose]]: The former CEO.
* [[Gag Nose]]: The former CEO.
* [[Genki Girl]]: Yoshino
* [[Genki Girl]]: Yoshino
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* [[Pretty Freeloader]]: Mayu, the [[Shinigami]] in the manga she's reading and according to Mayu, Shamo.
* [[Pretty Freeloader]]: Mayu, the [[Shinigami]] in the manga she's reading and according to Mayu, Shamo.
* [[Product Placement]]: The game system is revealed to be a Sega genesis. In episode 6, Mayu plays with Game Gear.
* [[Product Placement]]: The game system is revealed to be a Sega genesis. In episode 6, Mayu plays with Game Gear.
* [[Red Eyes Take Warning]]: Shamo
* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]: Shamo
* [[Running Gag]]: Gonta's reaction anytime someone uses the phrase "fell out" or something similar after Episode 5.
* [[Running Gag]]: Gonta's reaction anytime someone uses the phrase "fell out" or something similar after Episode 5.
* [[Sarashi]]: Shamo. The OVA reveals that Yuzu apparently also wears this under her dress instead of a brassiere.
* [[Sarashi]]: Shamo. The OVA reveals that Yuzu apparently also wears this under her dress instead of a brassiere.
* [[Schizo Tech]]: Mayu plays Sega genesis but they have cell phones with Internet.
* [[Schizo-Tech]]: Mayu plays Sega genesis but they have cell phones with Internet.
* [[She Cleans Up Nicely]]: Mayu, at the {{spoiler|marriage meeting}}, and she's also behaving mature and polite... until she finds out {{spoiler|it was just a prank by Lord Tsukuyomi.}}
* [[She Cleans Up Nicely]]: Mayu, at the {{spoiler|marriage meeting}}, and she's also behaving mature and polite... until she finds out {{spoiler|it was just a prank by Lord Tsukuyomi.}}
* [[Shout Out]]: Yukina's parody of [[Golgo 13]], complete with a wig and eyebrows, at the festival shooting gallery.
* [[Shout-Out]]: Yukina's parody of [[Golgo 13]], complete with a wig and eyebrows, at the festival shooting gallery.
** From the OVA: The ghost of a girl interested in a supposedly-cursed cherry tree? [[Touhou|Where have we heard that before, hmm?]] Though it's not ''too'' surprising, given FLIP-FLOPS' roots as a doujin circle doing Touhou doujin...
** From the OVA: The ghost of a girl interested in a supposedly-cursed cherry tree? [[Touhou|Where have we heard that before, hmm?]] Though it's not ''too'' surprising, given FLIP-FLOPS' roots as a doujin circle doing Touhou doujin...
* [[Show Within a Show]]: Yukina's manga.
* [[Show Within a Show]]: Yukina's manga.
* [[Sitcom Arch Nemesis]]: Mayu and Shamo.
* [[Sitcom Arch Nemesis]]: Mayu and Shamo.
* [[Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace]]: {{spoiler|Sasana, Meiko, and Gonta break into Takamagahara and then the moon to save Mayu from marrying Lord Tsukuyomi.}}
* [[Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace]]: {{spoiler|Sasana, Meiko, and Gonta break into Takamagahara and then the moon to save Mayu from marrying Lord Tsukuyomi.}}
* [[Super Deformed]]
* [[Super-Deformed]]
* [[The Gambling Addict]]: Mayu. {{spoiler|So much so that she was kicked out of Takamagahara for it.}}
* [[The Gambling Addict]]: Mayu. {{spoiler|So much so that she was kicked out of Takamagahara for it.}}
* [[The One Guy]]: Gonta
* [[The One Guy]]: Gonta
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* [[Token Human]]: Yuzu
* [[Token Human]]: Yuzu
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: Mayu and Sasana/Yuzu
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: Mayu and Sasana/Yuzu
* [[What Do You Mean Its Not Awesome]]: Mayu using her godlike powers (or what's left of them)... to find an envelope on the top shelf for Yuzu.
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?]]: Mayu using her godlike powers (or what's left of them)... to find an envelope on the top shelf for Yuzu.
* [[White Haired Pretty Girl]]: Shizuha
* [[White-Haired Pretty Girl]]: Shizuha
* [[Whole Episode Flashback]]: Episode six. Episode four is a half episode flashback framed as a dream with Mayu and Yurara [[Pensieve Flashback|taking part in it]].
* [[Whole-Episode Flashback]]: Episode six. Episode four is a half episode flashback framed as a dream with Mayu and Yurara [[Pensieve Flashback|taking part in it]].
* [[Wooden Katanas Are Even Better]]: Sasana
* [[Wooden Katanas Are Even Better]]: Sasana
** [[BFS]]: And it's huge.
** [[BFS]]: And it's huge.
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Latest revision as of 18:02, 23 August 2020

Mayu is a mischievous cat god who's caused problems one too many times, and, as punishment, is stripped of her powers and banished to Earth. There she's taken in by Yuzu Komiya, the owner of the Yaoyorozudou antique shop. There are other gods in the town besides Mayu, many of whom are familiar with her, and many more she'll get to know. So begins a self-described "neighborhood deity comedy" about Gods among men and the hijinks that ensue.

Originally a manga by FLIPFLOPs, Nekogami Yaoyorozu (猫神やおよろず, literally Cat God Myriads), also known as Cat God) was adapted into an anime in the Summer 2011 Anime season by AIC PLUS+.

Tropes used in Nekogami Yaoyorozu include:
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