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Oranyan (Japanese: ミカンニャン Mikannyan) is a Rank B, Lightning-attribute, Rare Yo-kai of the Charming tribe introduced in Yo-kai Watch 2.
In Yo-kai Watch: Ukiukipedia Kiwami and Yo-kai Watch: Ukiukipedia Gakuen Y, he is classified as the Uwanosora tribe.
Appearances
Video games
- Yo-kai Watch 2: Playable Yo-kai
- Yo-kai Watch Blasters: Playable Yo-kai
- Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble: Playable Yo-kai
- Yo-kai Watch 3: Playable Yo-kai
- Yo-kai Watch Busters 2: Playable Yo-kai
- Yo-kai Watch World: Playable Yo-kai
Anime series
- Yo-kai Watch animation: Recurring Yo-kai
Biology
Oranyan is a shiny orange cat with big black eyes and a light green nose. It's paw tips are solid orange, while it's muzzle and inner-ears are rich orange with pale cream lining. Its chest is colored to look like an orange wedge with a green sphere attached to its collar. On its head is a small green cap with a single leaf attached to it, matching the haramaki around its stomach. The flames on its tails are green.
Profile

Yo-kai Watch 2
Oranyan can be found and befriended in the Harrisville school after scanning the QR code for the Orange Seed item.
Yo-kai Watch 3
Oranyan can be freed from the Crank-a-kai with a Sushi Coin, or alternatively if you have both versions linked you can befriend him in Ambrosia Pavillion.
Yo-kai Watch Blasters
Oranyan is exclusive to Red Cat Corps. He can rarely be befriended as a reward for beating Tattleterror in Boss Rush. Alternatively, he can be found on Patrol Missions on VIP patrol.
He is required for the Fruit Basket Yo-kai Circle.
Yo-kai Watch Busters 2
Oranyan is exclusive to Magnum.
Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble
Oranyan was put into the Crank-a-kai in multiple events involving him and the other Fruitnyans.
Game data
Main series
Yo-kai Watch 2
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Yo-kai Watch 3
Blasters stats
Attribute tolerance
Held items
Spin-off games
Yo-kai Watch Blasters
Yo-kai Watch Busters 2
Other games
Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble
Quotes
- Being traded (Yo-kai Watch Blasters): "Try some giant oranges, nya! If you eat these, you'll be full of energy!"
In the anime

Oranyan made a cameo appearance in EP105.
Oranyan made its debut in EP108.
Oranyan later appeared in EP161, where he, alongside many other cat Yo-kai, were summoned all together when Misterr Typoo's power changed the Robonyan F's Dream Medal's name to 'Nyan'. He and most of the other cat Yo-kai beat up Nate and Whisper when Misterr Typoo. states that he called them there for nothing.
Etymology
A 'mikan' is a type of Japanese clementine. 'Nyan' is the sound a cat makes.
"Oranyan" is a portmanteau of "Orange," and "nyan."
"Naranyan" and "Aranyan" are a combination of orange in their respective languages (naranja for Spanish and arancia for Italian) and nyan.
Trivia
In other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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ミカンニャン | ||
Naranyan | ||
Oranyan | ||
Aranyan | ||
Oranyan | ||
More Languages | ||
Laranyan |