《动物朋友》是由“动物朋友企划”（famima.com、东京电视台、KADOKAWA、胜利娱乐、Crunchyroll SC动画基金、AT-X、SYS、人脉、Age Global Networks、Just Production、DOCOMO动画商城、武士道）发起的跨媒体企划。该企划最初的产品是由总部位于东京的游戏公司Nexon在2015年开发的手机游戏。以游戏中的兽娘为主角的漫画《动物朋友 -欢迎来到加帕里公园！-》则于同年5月至2017年1月在《月刊少年Ace》连载。《Keroro军曹》的作者吉崎观音是该企划的概念设计和角色设计者。 2016年10月21日，“动物朋友企划A”宣布制作电视动画《动物朋友》。动画于2017年1月10日首播。 建造于这个世界某处的超巨大综合动物园“Japari Park”，在那里，在神秘物质“Sandstar”的力量下，动物们接连变身成为拥有人类姿态的“动物娘”——！她们开始与来访的人们热闹地游玩。 但，时间流逝…… 有一天，动物园里出现了一个看上去很困扰的迷路孩子。本是为了回家而踏上的旅途，因为动物娘们的加入，变成了一场大冒险！？
兽娘动物园 (季节 2)
Beyond Memories (集 1)
播出日期: 2019-01-07
运行时间: 24 min
概述: Emerging from a mysterious laboratory in Japari Park, a human child encounters two Friends, Serval and Caracal, who name her Kyururu. After finding a sketchbook where Kyururu emerged from, the group travel to the locations drawn in the sketchbook in order to find Kyururu's home. Along the way, they come across Indian Spot-Billed Duck, who leads them to the second location in Kyururu's book, a monorail station. When a Cerulean appears, Indian Spot-Billed Duck distracts it while the others head onto the monorail before another mysterious Friend defeats the Cerulean.
Panda and Panda (集 2)
播出日期: 2019-01-14
运行时间: 24 min
概述: Stopping off at Azea Park to search for the next location in Kyururu's sketchbook, the group meet Giant Panda, who falls asleep while giving them directions, and Red Panda, who attempts to guide them without knowing where it actually is. Despite this, the group do eventually find the location of a playground, which Kyururu and the others help put back together. When Ceruleans show up to destroy the playground, Giant Panda gets upset and beats them all single-handedly. After learning that some other Friends were searching for a human, Kyururu and the others set off towards their next destination, the Marine Life Park.
Creatures of the Sea (集 3)
播出日期: 2019-01-21
运行时间: 24 min
概述: The girls arrive at the Marine Life Park and meet Bottlenose Dolphin and California Sea Lion, who take them on a boat to a stadium submerged underwater. After showing Kyururu the stadium, Dolphin and Sea Lion refuse to take everyone back to land unless they give them a reward. Recalling something about the stadium, Kyururu uses objects on the boat to teach Dolphin and Sea Lion new tricks to perform, with the applause they receive convincing them to take everyone back. Meanwhile, a Giant Armadillo and Giant Pangolin who are following Kyururu's trail report to a mysterious figure.
Different Kinds of Houses (集 4)
播出日期: 2019-02-05
运行时间: 24 min
概述: With a gap in the track preventing the monorail from going any further, Kyururu and the others are guided by another Lucky Beast through South Maerica Park to the next location in Kyururu's book. There, they come across Aardwolf, who has come to meet with Campo Flicker to find a new place to live.
The Power of Humans (集 5)
播出日期: 2019-03-12
运行时间: 24 min
概述: The group find themselves come across some feuding crocodilians and leopards, who have a hard time believing that Kyururu is a human. Their leader, a western lowland gorilla, offers to let Kyururu meet a human she knows on the condition that he pretends to be scary in order to stop her underlings fighting with each other.
A New Morning (集 6)
播出日期: 2019-02-11
运行时间: 24 min
概述: After taking Kyururu and the others back to her lab, Kaban, who has been researching with the owls, explains that the tiger they encountered was a Beast, an animal who didn't become a Friend upon encountering Sandstar.
Beyond Speed (集 7)
播出日期: 2019-02-18
运行时间: 24 min
概述: In the desert, Kyururu's group comes across a cheetah who is challenged to a race by a pronghorn, with Serval deciding to participate.
New Song in Concert (集 8)
播出日期: 2019-02-25
运行时间: 24 min
概述: Kyururu's group arrive at the live stage and meet up with Margay, who has them take part in a play for the opening act of PPP's next concert.
Go Back Home (集 9)
播出日期: 2019-03-04
运行时间: 24 min
概述: Alma and Sen deliver Kyururu to their client, Domestic Dog, who has been waiting a long time to meet a human and takes Kyururu back to a set of human houses.
Check-in (集 10)
播出日期: 2019-03-10
运行时间: 24 min
概述: While searching for his sketchbook, Kyururu finds it in the hands of a western parotia and a greater lophorina, who question his motive for finding his house. Afterwards, the gang meet a passenger pigeon, who takes them to a hotel run by a bat-eared fox, a domestic pig and an Okinawan habu. Meanwhile, Kaban discovers that the recent appearance of Ceruleans resembling Friends has something to do with Kyururu's sketchbook.
The Ocean's Mood (集 11)
播出日期: 2019-03-17
运行时间: 24 min
概述: While sinking into the ocean, Kyururu has a dream where he once again encounters Parotia and Lophornia, who warns him of an impending crisis. He is then rescued by Dolphin and Sea Lion, who inform everyone about the Ceruleans emerging from Kyururu's drawings. Just then, a giant boat-shaped Cerulean attacks the hotel, causing Ceruleum to come into contact with the drawing Kyururu gave Pigeon and spawn Ceruleans of all the Friends drawn on it.
I'm Home (集 12)
播出日期: 2019-03-17
运行时间: 24 min
概述: Learning that Ceruleans will continue to spawn as long as the drawing remains, Serval and Caracal help Kyururu retrieve the drawing before they are confronted by their Cerulean doubles.
