Kemono Michi: Rise Up
Pet-loving wrestler Genzo Shibata is summoned to a magical world by a princess who charges him with defeating demon beasts that threaten her realm. However, Genzo loves animals and can't stand the thought of harming them, so he hits the princess with a German Suplex and flees, and decides to spend his days peacefully running a monster-themed pet shop. Can he succeed?
- 2019-2019
- 1 season
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sports
- TV-14
Pet-loving wrestler Genzo Shibata is summoned to a magical world by a princess who charges him with defeating demon beasts that threaten her realm. However, Genzo loves animals and can't stand the thought of harming them, so he hits the princess with a German Suplex and flees, and decides to spend his days peacefully running a monster-themed pet shop. Can he succeed?
Season 1 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2019
Episode 1
Wrestler x Summoning
23 mins
Pro wrestler Animal Mask is summoned to another world during the middle of his last bout, and decides to spread his love of animals there.
Episode 2
Quest x Demon Beast Killer
23 mins
To open the pet shop of his dreams, Animal Mask needs money. And to get it, he'll have to fight monsters, some of whom aren't even animals.
Episode 3
Runaway Girl x Attacker
23 mins
Animal Mask investigates a mysterious attacker who's draining blood from the townspeople.
Episode 4
Demon Beast x Part-Time Job
23 mins
Animal Mask is broke. To make money, he and the others will have to get part-time jobs, but none of them are cut out for working life.
Episode 5
Animal Mask x MAO
23 mins
MAO, Animal Mask's long-time rival, becomes badly depressed after his opponent disappears. But one day, he gets an opportunity for revenge.
Episode 6
Loser x Master
23 mins
Carmilla is a loser who can't do anything right. But when a rival clan challenges her, she rises to the occasion.
Episode 7
First Student x Pain in the Butt
23 mins
A lizardman girl wants to learn how to hunt from Animal Mask. But he's a wrestler, not a hunter, and he has very different ideas about what to teach her.
Episode 8
Animal x Event
23 mins
It's time for a wrestling event. For the first time in his new world, Genzo teaches everyone the joys of rivalry, drama, and wrestling.
Episode 9
Princess x Panties
23 mins
The princess tracks down Genzo and demands that he go to fight the Demon King. But Genzo has other ideas, and these ideas include repeatedly suplexing her even when she's wearing a dress.
Episode 10
Money x Bonds
23 mins
The Demon King from another world carves a path of destruction across the land in search of Genzo.
Episode 11
Pride x Loyalty
23 mins
It's time for the main event. A knock-down drag-out brawl between the Demon King's forces and Genzo. Who will win?
Episode 12
Hero x Demon King
23 mins
The last battle between the Demon King and the hero begins, to decide who will win the wrestling tournament.
