Niya

Nīya  (ニーヤ) is the cat pet of Sho appeared in The Secret World of Arrietty.

In film
Niya appears at the beginning of the movie in his house. He chases Arrietty, though later he befriends her.

Appearance
Niya is a large beige cat with dark gray patches and a pale muzzle.

Trivia

 * Niya and Moon and Muta were modeled after Ushiko (牛子, lit. "Cow Girl/Child"), a pet cat owned by Studio Ghibli.

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