Monday Morning Maybe

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Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y - Can a Cat Be a Hero?

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2019 | Animation, Adventure, Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and action fans. If you loved Beetlejuice, start here.
The mood
Light and funny, feel-good.
The pace
Fast-moving.
What might put you off
  • No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
  • It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Set in Y-Academy, an elite school that only allows students with top class abilities to enter. The protagonist, Jinpei Jiba, and his unique friends take on the mysteries of the school as transforming heroes.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $6 million worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Shigeharu Takahashi

  • Mutsumi TamuraJinpei Jiba (voice)
  • Ayana Taketatsu
  • Haruka TomatsuFubuki Himekawa (voice)
  • Marina Inoue
  • Tomokazu Seki
  • Satoshi Hino
  • Yuki Ono
  • Etsuko Kozakura
  • Toshiki Masuda
  • Yoshino Kimura