Inukami! (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Series · ★ 5.4

Inukami! poster

Released in 2006, Inukami! is an animation and comedy series.

What it’s about. Inukami are benevolent, dog-like beasts with great spiritual powers that can also take human form. Together with a clan of "Inukami Users," they fight to vanquish evil. One such clan member, Keita Kawahira, is seen as a total loser. He doesn't take his job seriously, flirts with every woman he sees, and can't find a single Inukami willing to form a contract with him. Then, one day, he meets the Inukami "Yoko." She is beautiful, fearless, and powerful beyond compare, but also self-centered and uncontrollable.

Who’s in it. Inukami! stars Yuki Matsuoka as Sendan, Yui Horie as Yoko, Kaori Nazuka as Nadeshiko and Ryoko Shintani as Sayoka, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Inukami! has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Cineverse Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Inukami! page.

If you liked it. Fans of Inukami! tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Inukami! (2006)?
In US, Inukami! is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Cineverse Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Inukami! worth watching?
Inukami! holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Inukami!?
Inukami! stars Yuki Matsuoka, Yui Horie, Kaori Nazuka, Ryoko Shintani and Shizuka Hasegawa.
When was Inukami! released?
Inukami! was released in 2006.