Butareba: The Story of a Man Turned into a Pig

Aired: 2023

A fantasy tale about a college student reincarnated as a pig who meets a girl named Jess of the Yesma race, and travels with her while striving to protect her. The story pivots on the unique relationship between the voiceless pig protagonist and the mind-reading girl. Animated by Project No.9, the opening theme 'Watashi ga Warau Riyuu wa' is performed by ASCA, and the ending theme 'Hitori ja Nai yo' is performed by Myuk, lending warmth to the bittersweet world.