Samurai Pizza Cats
Overview
 
Samurai Pizza Cats, known as in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

, is an anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....

 series produced by Tatsunoko Productions and Sotsu Agency. The series was aired from February 1, 1990 to February 12, 1991, totaling up to 54 episodes

The anime was introduced to western audiences in 1991 by Saban
Saban
Saban Entertainment , was a worldwide-served independent American television production company formed in 1984 by music and television producers Haim Saban and Shuki Levy as "Saban Productions", a U.S...

. The stars of the show are three anthropomorphic cat
Cat
The cat , also known as the domestic cat or housecat to distinguish it from other felids and felines, is a small, usually furry, domesticated, carnivorous mammal that is valued by humans for its companionship and for its ability to hunt vermin and household pests...

s who protect the city of Little Tokyo from crime while making a living running a pizzeria.
Quotations

Ever had one of those days when you just want to go back to bed?

The pussy is the cat's meow.

Wanna hear my Clint Eastwood?, "Make my day"

Okay, get camera three in place for the Ginsu Sword sequence. Let's have a big finish!

On the other hand, there could be a monster, or mutants, or UFOs! This is a cartoon, those writers can do whatever they want!

Maybe in one of my nine lives I'll be smart enough to figure out why you're crying about this, but I haven't got the time, uh-uh-uh, got to be off with the pizza. Pie, I mean bye!

Hey guys, there's only one ticket left for the 'Iron Butterly' concert and you're going to have to fight for it.

Who comes up with any of those lines?

[to Bad Bird] We have fanclubs all over the world. And our toys out sell yours 2 to 1.

And so, we come to the end of another adventure with our heroes: Speedy, Polly and Guido, but they'll be back for another episode, unless of course they get a better offer from another producer.

 
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