How to Keep a Mummy
8.5
AnimationComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
When high school student Sora Kashiwagi finds himself staring down a mysterious oversized package sent to him by his self-proclaimed "adventurer" father, the last thing he expects is for it to be opened from the inside... by a little mummy so small it can fit in the palm of his hand!
WatchEpisodes
1Episode 1White, Round, Tiny, Wimpy, and Ready
24 min
Sora receives a package from his dad in Egypt: a huge casket with a tiny mummy. The instructions are unclear, but what’s certain is that he’s going to have to learn to take care of his new mummy, Mii-kun.
2Episode 2Toyed With and Chased Around, Being Small Is Hard
24 min
Balancing school and taking care of Mii-kun turns out to be a challenge, but with a little help from his friend, Tazuki, Sora takes it on like a champ.
3Episode 3It's Scary When Someone You Care About Get's Sick
24 min
Sora comes down with the flu. Kaede and Mii-kun are desperate to help, but his strong sense of independence makes him a little difficult to care for.
4Episode 4You Can't Play Tag by Yourself, and It's Fun to Play With Others
24 min
Tazuki encounters a child oni on his way home from work. Though the oni appears to be beat up pretty badly, Tazuki refuses to take him in.
5Episode 5Go Away Kindness, Go Away Fear
24 min
Mogi comes home to a tiny dragon hanging out in her room. This is terrible news to her, as she has a fear of lizards.
6Episode 6I Can't Grow All at Once, So I'll Grow Over Time
24 min
Mii-kun, Conny and Isao learn to write – kind of. Kaede’s mandrake gets loose, and the gang sets out to bring it home before the unthinkable happens.
7Episode 7Scary Dreams Are Okay Because I'm Not Alone
24 min
A student with a menacing look threatens the gang. There seems to be something wrong with him. Sora offers him his help.
8Episode 8New Places, Strange Places, Strange Friends
24 min
The gang finds a perfect babysitter for their creatures. From there, Mii-kun sets out on an unintended adventure.
9Episode 9Kind Hands, Warm Hands
24 min
Conny has developed some bad habits, including stealing food from the family. His relationship with Tazuki becomes strained.
10Episode 10A Surprise From Afar
24 min
Sora’s dad sends him another gift. It doesn’t seem to be dangerous in any way, but it sure is talkative.
11Episode 11I Want to Be With You Forever and Ever
24 min
Sora’s classmate, Suzuki, shows him a photo of an injured inugami. Sora and the gang head out to the mountains to find it.
12Episode 12Always Together
24 min
A collector has gotten a hold of Mii-kun. The gang works together to stop him.
Actors
Mutsumi Tamura
Sora Kashiwagi (voice)
Ai Kayano
Kaede Kashiwagi (voice)
Keisuke Komoto
Tazuki Kamiya (voice)
Himika Akaneya
Asa Motegi (voice)
Seiichiro Yamashita
Taichi Tatsuaki (voice)
