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How to Keep a Mummy

  • TV-14
  • 2018
  • 1 season
  • Animation, Comedy
  • 8.5

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!

Episodes

Sora's dad sends him a mummy from Egypt. It's tiny, shy, and adorable. Now Sora's got a palm-sized problem named Mii-kun.

12 episodes
  1. 1White, Round, Tiny, Wimpy, and Ready

    24 minJan 12, 2018

    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.

  2. 2Toyed With and Chased Around, Being Small Is Hard

    24 minJan 19, 2018

    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.

  3. 3It's Scary When Someone You Care About Get's Sick

    24 minJan 26, 2018

    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.

  4. 4You Can't Play Tag by Yourself, and It's Fun to Play With Others

    24 minFeb 2, 2018

    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.

  5. 5Go Away Kindness, Go Away Fear

    24 minFeb 9, 2018

    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.

  6. 6I Can't Grow All at Once, So I'll Grow Over Time

    24 minFeb 16, 2018

    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.

  7. 7Scary Dreams Are Okay Because I'm Not Alone

    24 minFeb 23, 2018

    A student with a menacing look threatens the gang. There seems to be something wrong with him. Sora offers him his help.

  8. 8New Places, Strange Places, Strange Friends

    24 minMar 2, 2018

    The gang finds a perfect babysitter for their creatures. From there, Mii-kun sets out on an unintended adventure.

  9. 9Kind Hands, Warm Hands

    24 minMar 9, 2018

    Conny has developed some bad habits, including stealing food from the family. His relationship with Tazuki becomes strained.

  10. 10A Surprise From Afar

    24 minMar 16, 2018

    Sora’s dad sends him another gift. It doesn’t seem to be dangerous in any way, but it sure is talkative.

  11. 11I Want to Be With You Forever and Ever

    24 minMar 23, 2018

    Sora’s classmate, Suzuki, shows him a photo of an injured inugami. Sora and the gang head out to the mountains to find it.

  12. 12Always Together

    24 minMar 30, 2018

    A collector has gotten a hold of Mii-kun. The gang works together to stop him.

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Series cast

Mutsumi TamuraSora Kashiwagi (voice)12 episodes
Ai KayanoKaede Kashiwagi (voice)12 episodes
Keisuke KomotoTazuki Kamiya (voice)12 episodes
Himika AkaneyaAsa Motegi (voice)12 episodes
Seiichiro YamashitaTaichi Tatsuaki (voice)12 episodes

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