📝 Highlights & Appeal Light spoilers
01① A new stop-motion work by PUI PUI Molcar's Tomoki Misato
Director Tomoki Misato, creator of the global hit PUI PUI Molcar, handles both original concept and direction.
02② A 2021 web short becomes a full TV anime
The series is based on a stop-motion short titled "Candy Caries" released on YouTube in March 2021, now powered up into a cuter TV version.
03③ Sweet-loving Ame and cavity Caries live together
Caries lives rent-free inside Ame's mouth and does whatever he wants, leading to a chaotic slice-of-life comedy.
04④ Airs inside TBS's "Yoru no Branch" + free on YouTube
Broadcasts every Wednesday at 23:56 inside TBS's "Yoru no Branch" starting April 15, 2026, with all episodes also streamed free on the official YouTube channel.
05⑤ Theme song "Telepathy" by IS:SUE
IS:SUE's "Telepathy" colors the strange bond between Ame and Caries.
06⑥ Officially selected for the Annecy International Animation Festival
The series has also been officially selected for the TV Films category at France's Annecy International Animation Festival.
07⑦ A squishy world made of plastic sheets and acrylic
The world is brought to life using shrink plastic and acrylic, giving everything a distinctive squishy, glossy texture.
08⑧ A cast of eccentric side characters, including a "mad dentist"
From the "mad dentist" voiced by Jin Katagiri to quirky characters like Mikan and Beef, a colorful supporting cast keeps things lively.
💡 Key Points & Predictions Some spoilers
The series began airing on April 15, 2026, with Blu-ray/DVD releases split into two volumes (Vol. 2 collecting episodes 13-24). As of July 2026 the series has concluded, so check the official site and social accounts for further updates.
🧾 Story So Far Contains spoilers
A stop-motion comedy about Ame, a girl who loves sweets, and her strange cohabitation with Caries, the free-spirited cavity living in her mouth. Their everyday life spirals into chaos alongside eccentric characters like the Mad Dentist, Mikan, and Beef.
✅ Recommended Viewing Points
Recommended for fans of PUI PUI Molcar's unique stop-motion texture, and for anyone who enjoys slice-of-life comedy with a touch of dark humor.
👀 Trivia & Fun Facts
・Director Tomoki Misato gained worldwide attention for PUI PUI Molcar
・Animation is produced by TORUKU from WIT STUDIO, an in-house studio of WIT STUDIO
💫 Unresolved Foreshadowing Contains spoilers
・With its official selection at the Annecy International Animation Festival, how the series is received overseas is worth watching
・Fans are also curious how much further the characters will be developed compared to the original 2021 short
💌 Predicted Viral Quotes for Next Season
・The distinctive use of plastic sheets and acrylic as materials has also become a talking point