Mei and the Kittenbus
2002, Japanese. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Mei is eating a caramel on one very windy day, when suddenly a whirlwind appears and starts chasing her. The whirlwind turns out to be a baby cat bus. Mei offers the kitten a caramel and the two become friends. That night, the baby cat bus visits Mei. Letting Mei ride inside him, he leaps out into the sky. They head for the midnight forest full of ghosts. Other cat buses large and small have also gathered together.
- Runtime
- 0h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 1 October 2002
- Original title
- めいとこねこバス
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hayao Miyazaki
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Mei and the Kittenbus: quick answers
Is Mei and the Kittenbus worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 74 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Mei and the Kittenbus?
Mei and the Kittenbus runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
Does Mei and the Kittenbus have a post-credits scene?
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Mei and the Kittenbus parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Mei and the Kittenbus yet.
Which OTT platform is Mei and the Kittenbus on?
Mei and the Kittenbus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 2002. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mei and the Kittenbus?
If you liked Mei and the Kittenbus, try Return to Never Land, Welcome to Smelliville, Rudolf the Black Cat.
Who directed Mei and the Kittenbus?
Mei and the Kittenbus (2002) was directed by Hayao Miyazaki and stars Chika Sakamoto, Hayao Miyazaki.