Pet

Director(s)Takahiro Omori
Production year2020
Genre(s)Animation, Fantasy
Approx. running minutes26m
CastKishô Taniyama, Yuki Ono, Shunsuke Sakuya

Pet

suicide, strong injury detail, sex references 
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese animated series; in this episode, Kenji suffers some unusual hallucinations. 

sex
A man briefly hallucinates a scene of oral sex; however there is no nudity. 
suicide and self-harm
A woman imagines attempting suicide in a scene which includes blood spurt detail. A young man with a brain condition self harms by headbutting a chest of drawers, causing his head to bleed.
additional issues
There is a reference to sexual harassment when a man touches another man's wet T-shirt.
strong sexualised images, domestic abuse references
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese fantasy anime series: in this episode, Hiroki and Tsukasa attempt to manipulate Kenji's memories in a bid to save his life.

violence
Visual and verbal references are made to domestic abuse, including a fantastical dream-like sequence in which a woman physically attacks a child. A fistfight occurs, resulting in bloody aftermath detail.
sex
During a fantastical scene, there is sexualised focus on the bodies of female characters at a bar. This includes partial breast and buttock nudity, and is accompanied by sexualised use of the term ‘screw’.
additional issues
There are infrequent visual references to drug misuse. Moderate bad language ('bitch') is accompanied by milder terms including 'shit', 'bastard', 'crap', 'asshole', 'damn', 'screw up' and 'hell'. There is moderate fantastical threat. A passing reference is made to suicide.
strong bloody violence, sex references, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese anime series; in this episode, Tsukasa covers a job involving Inui so that Hiroki can run their Fish & Fish store.

violence
There are sequences of strong violence such as beatings and shootings which include blood spurts and bloody aftermath detail. A mother is repeatedly physically and verbally abusive to her teenage daughter.
sex
Visual and verbal references are made to sex workers, including hearing a woman with a client as her daughter sits in an adjacent room. Brief sexualised breast nudity occurs.
additional issues
References are made to drug misuse and dealing. There are scenes of moderate threat. Mild bad language ('bastard', 'crap') is accompanied by very mild terms such as 'moron' and 'damn'.
sexual harassment, moderate threat
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese animated series; in this episode, Katsuragi walks into a trap.

threat and horror
Scenes of moderate threat include knife and gun threat.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A man asks a hotel staff member if she likes to 'flick the bean' in a brief scene of sexual harassment.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('crap') and very mild terms ('hell', 'damn', 'God'). A man dismisses the feelings of a boy with a brain condition, comparing him to a 'pet'.
moderate sexualised images, brief sexual threat
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese fantasy anime series: in this episode, Satoru encounters a mysterious figure at a bar, while Tsukasa reveals his true plan to Hayashi.

sex
There is fleeting sight of sexualised partial breast nudity during the opening credits.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A man attempts to hypnotize a woman during a brief scene of sexual threat; however, his attempt is unsuccessful and his behaviour clearly condemned.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('shit', 'ass', 'asshole') is accompanied by even milder terms ('hell'). Verbal references are made to violence and murder. A character threatens to crush another during a fantastical scene of threat.
strong bloody images
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese anime series; in this episode, Hiroki is desperate to help when he sees that Tsukasa is unconscious.

injury detail
In a fantastical sequence, a man slashes at his face with a knife resulting in bloody detail. Blood rains down, splattering onto people. Dead animals are seen decomposing on the ground.
additional issues
There is brief sexualised breast nudity. Moderate threat occurs. Mild bad language ('shit') is accompanied by very mild terms such as 'damn', 'hell' and 'jerk'.
strong violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese animated series; in this episode, Hiroki regains consciousness.

violence
A shootout scene features blood spurt detail.
injury detail
There is some focus on a bleeding internal organ during a dream sequence.
strong violence
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese fantasy anime series: in this episode, Tsukasa warns Hiroki about Tsukasa ahead of their next job.

violence
A flashback scene features a gunshot to a person's head. This is accompanied by blood spurting detail.
additional issues
Scenes of moderate fantastical threat include a child sinking into quicksand at a beach. There is fleeting sight of sexualised partial breast nudity during the opening credits. Mild bad language ('crap') occurs, as well as even milder terms including 'hell' and 'damn'.
moderate threat, bloody images, brief nudity
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese anime series; in this episode, after collapsing from malnourishment, Hiroki is taken to hospital.

threat and horror
Moments of supernatural threat occur in which a man sees scary visions.
injury detail
A man finds himself swimming in a river of blood.
nudity
There is brief breast nudity.
additional issues
References are made to violence. Mild bad language ('bastard', 'ass', 'shit') is accompanied by very mild terms such as 'damn', 'hell' and 'moron'.
moderate injury detail
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese animated series; in this episode, Hiroki runs away.

injury detail
There are occasional bloody images, including during a dream sequence and after a man injures his hand. There is also a close-up on a woman's corpse.
additional issues
The episode features mild bad language ('bastard', 'shit', 'ass'). An unlikable character briefly stands on a dying fish after smashing its tank.
moderate sexualised images, injury detail, threat
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese fantasy anime series: in this episode, Satoru investigates the truth behind Meiling's abilities.

threat and horror
A person transforms into a giant fish during an attempt to flee a dangerous situation.
sex
There is fleeting sight of sexualised partial breast nudity during the opening credits.
injury detail
A fantastical dream-like sequence features brief, yet undetailed, sight of charred corpses.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('shit') is accompanied by even milder terms including 'hell' and 'damn'. A man is shown in distress during an upsetting scene.
moderate violence, threat, bloody images, brief nudity
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese anime series; in this episode, Tsukasa and his accomplices take advantage of Miling's butterfly to bring Hiroki back by force.

violence
A person is shot off-screen resulting in a spurt of blood. References are made to a man being bought for his organs and to various people's murders.
threat and horror
Moderate threat includes a scene in which a man is drugged and abducted.
injury detail
Dead bodies are briefly seen on the ground with bullet wounds to the head and bloody detail on their clothing.
nudity
There is brief sexualised breast nudity.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('bastard', 'crap', 'shit') is accompanied by very mild terms such as 'hell' and 'damn'.
strong violence, injury detail, suicide references
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

PET is a Japanese animated series; in this episode, Hiroki and Tsukasa delve into a memory.

violence
A shootout scene features blood spurting detail.
suicide and self-harm
A woman attempts suicide, but someone intervenes.
injury detail
During a dream sequence, there is some focus on a bleeding internal organ.
additional issues
There is brief focus on a man's urine. Bad language is mild ('shit', 'asshole', 'crap') and is accompanied by milder terms ('God', 'damn').
Please note: each rating can only be used for the distribution method listed in the Use column. For more information on each Use click here.
Classified date28/03/2025
LanguageJapanese
violence
Visual and verbal references are made to domestic abuse, including a fantastical dream-like sequence in which a woman physically attacks a child. A fistfight occurs, resulting in bloody aftermath detail.
sex
During a fantastical scene, there is sexualised focus on the bodies of female characters at a bar. This includes partial breast and buttock nudity, and is accompanied by sexualised use of the term ‘screw’.
additional issues
There are infrequent visual references to drug misuse. Moderate bad language ('bitch') is accompanied by milder terms including 'shit', 'bastard', 'crap', 'asshole', 'damn', 'screw up' and 'hell'. There is moderate fantastical threat. A passing reference is made to suicide.
strong sexualised images, domestic abuse references
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Visual and verbal references are made to domestic abuse, including a fantastical dream-like sequence in which a woman physically attacks a child. A fistfight occurs, resulting in bloody aftermath detail.
sex
During a fantastical scene, there is sexualised focus on the bodies of female characters at a bar. This includes partial breast and buttock nudity, and is accompanied by sexualised use of the term ‘screw’.
additional issues
There are infrequent visual references to drug misuse. Moderate bad language ('bitch') is accompanied by milder terms including 'shit', 'bastard', 'crap', 'asshole', 'damn', 'screw up' and 'hell'. There is moderate fantastical threat. A passing reference is made to suicide.
sexual harassment, moderate threat
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
Scenes of moderate threat include knife and gun threat.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A man asks a hotel staff member if she likes to 'flick the bean' in a brief scene of sexual harassment.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('crap') and very mild terms ('hell', 'damn', 'God'). A man dismisses the feelings of a boy with a brain condition, comparing him to a 'pet'.
strong bloody violence, sex references, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are sequences of strong violence such as beatings and shootings which include blood spurts and bloody aftermath detail. A mother is repeatedly physically and verbally abusive to her teenage daughter.
sex
Visual and verbal references are made to sex workers, including hearing a woman with a client as her daughter sits in an adjacent room. Brief sexualised breast nudity occurs.
additional issues
References are made to drug misuse and dealing. There are scenes of moderate threat. Mild bad language ('bastard', 'crap') is accompanied by very mild terms such as 'moron' and 'damn'.
moderate sexualised images, brief sexual threat
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There is fleeting sight of sexualised partial breast nudity during the opening credits.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A man attempts to hypnotize a woman during a brief scene of sexual threat; however, his attempt is unsuccessful and his behaviour clearly condemned.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('shit', 'ass', 'asshole') is accompanied by even milder terms ('hell'). Verbal references are made to violence and murder. A character threatens to crush another during a fantastical scene of threat.
suicide, strong injury detail, sex references 
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
A man briefly hallucinates a scene of oral sex; however there is no nudity. 
suicide and self-harm
A woman imagines attempting suicide in a scene which includes blood spurt detail. A young man with a brain condition self harms by headbutting a chest of drawers, causing his head to bleed.
additional issues
There is a reference to sexual harassment when a man touches another man's wet T-shirt.
strong bloody images
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
In a fantastical sequence, a man slashes at his face with a knife resulting in bloody detail. Blood rains down, splattering onto people. Dead animals are seen decomposing on the ground.
additional issues
There is brief sexualised breast nudity. Moderate threat occurs. Mild bad language ('shit') is accompanied by very mild terms such as 'damn', 'hell' and 'jerk'.
strong violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A shootout scene features blood spurt detail.
injury detail
There is some focus on a bleeding internal organ during a dream sequence.
moderate injury detail
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
There are occasional bloody images, including during a dream sequence and after a man injures his hand. There is also a close-up on a woman's corpse.
additional issues
The episode features mild bad language ('bastard', 'shit', 'ass'). An unlikable character briefly stands on a dying fish after smashing its tank.
moderate sexualised images, injury detail, threat
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
A person transforms into a giant fish during an attempt to flee a dangerous situation.
sex
There is fleeting sight of sexualised partial breast nudity during the opening credits.
injury detail
A fantastical dream-like sequence features brief, yet undetailed, sight of charred corpses.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('shit') is accompanied by even milder terms including 'hell' and 'damn'. A man is shown in distress during an upsetting scene.
moderate threat, bloody images, brief nudity
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
Moments of supernatural threat occur in which a man sees scary visions.
injury detail
A man finds himself swimming in a river of blood.
nudity
There is brief breast nudity.
additional issues
References are made to violence. Mild bad language ('bastard', 'ass', 'shit') is accompanied by very mild terms such as 'damn', 'hell' and 'moron'.
moderate violence, threat, bloody images, brief nudity
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A person is shot off-screen resulting in a spurt of blood. References are made to a man being bought for his organs and to various people's murders.
threat and horror
Moderate threat includes a scene in which a man is drugged and abducted.
injury detail
Dead bodies are briefly seen on the ground with bullet wounds to the head and bloody detail on their clothing.
nudity
There is brief sexualised breast nudity.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('bastard', 'crap', 'shit') is accompanied by very mild terms such as 'hell' and 'damn'.
strong violence
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A flashback scene features a gunshot to a person's head. This is accompanied by blood spurting detail.
additional issues
Scenes of moderate fantastical threat include a child sinking into quicksand at a beach. There is fleeting sight of sexualised partial breast nudity during the opening credits. Mild bad language ('crap') occurs, as well as even milder terms including 'hell' and 'damn'.
strong violence, injury detail, suicide references
Classified Date:
28/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A shootout scene features blood spurting detail.
suicide and self-harm
A woman attempts suicide, but someone intervenes.
injury detail
During a dream sequence, there is some focus on a bleeding internal organ.
additional issues
There is brief focus on a man's urine. Bad language is mild ('shit', 'asshole', 'crap') and is accompanied by milder terms ('God', 'damn').
Director(s)Takahiro Omori
Production year2020
Genre(s)Animation, Fantasy
Approx. running minutes26m
CastKishô Taniyama, Yuki Ono, Shunsuke Sakuya
Classified date28/03/2025
LanguageJapanese