Doushitemo Eto ni Hairitai

In a world where the venerable twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac hold immense prestige and power, a delightful problem arises: what about the animals that *didn't* make the cut? This charming flash animation series introduces a host of hopeful, hilarious, and often hapless creatures determined to claw, scamper, or slither their way into the exclusive zodiac. Each short, vibrant episode offers a glimpse into their ingenious (and frequently ill-fated) schemes. Join a colorful cast of animal protagonists, from ambitious cats to cunning mice and many more, as they navigate the peculiar politics of this fantastical world. Their collective quest to earn a spot among the zodiac's elite is a whimsical journey filled with unexpected challenges and uproarious antics. Prepare for a lighthearted and thoroughly entertaining exploration of what it means to strive for greatness, even when the odds are stacked against you.

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