Araiguma Calcal-dan

Araiguma Calcal-dan (あらいぐま カルカル団, Araiguma Karukaru-dan; lit. "Raccoon Calcal Force") is a 2025 Japanese short anime television series produced by Nippon Animation, and a spin-off to the Rascal the Raccoon 1977 anime series.^[1] It is directed by Henry Hirakawa, with Ayano Yoshioka designing the characters and Arisa Okehazama composing the music. It premiered on April 4, 2025 on ytv and BS NTV.^[2][3][4] The theme song is "Karugaru Everyday!!" (Easy Everyday) performed by Hanabie.^[5]

Araiguma Calcal-dan
Promotional poster
あらいぐま カルカル団 (Araiguma Karukaru-dan)
Created by	Yomiuri TV Nippon Animation
Anime television series
Directed by	Henry Hirakawa
Music by	Arisa Okehazama
Studio	Nippon Animation
Original network	ytv, BS NTV
Original run	April 4, 2025 – present
Episodes	17

Characters

Acacal (アカカル, Akakaru)

Voiced by: Junya Enoki^[4]

Logical (ロジカル, Rojikaru)

Voiced by: Taku Yashiro^[4]

Subcal (サブカル, Sabukaru)

Voiced by: Kenshō Ono^[4]

Comical (コミカル, Komikaru)

Voiced by: Yōhei Azakami^[4]

Middle (ミドル, Midoru)

Voiced by: Kenjiro Tsuda^[4]

Support characters

Vocal (ボーカル, Bōkaru)

Voiced by: Akina Nakamori^[6]