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That is the Bottleneck

2020, Japanese, on TV Tokyo.

Themed around the ambiguities of modern communication, the story of Soredake ga Neck is set in the Hot Hot Mart convenience store, where the mysterious young man known as Muto works in the company of Nekomaru, the slightly sinister store's cat. Is Muto the savior of the Hot Hot Mart? Or is this merely an ominous existence? What sort of stories await at the convenience store?

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Seasons
1
Episodes
12
Episode length
4 min
Status
Ended in 2020

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That is the Bottleneck is streaming on Crunchyroll in India.

Availability in India as of 3 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Latest episode

S1 E12: The Neck of an Onigiri

Aired 28 December 2020

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Details

First aired
12 October 2020
Last aired
28 December 2020
Network
TV Tokyo
Original title
それだけがネック
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
Type
Scripted
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That is the Bottleneck has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 4 minutes each.

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Yes. That is the Bottleneck ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.

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That is the Bottleneck is streaming on Crunchyroll in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)

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