What is "catbus"

The (referred to in the film as ねこのバス, Neko no basu) is a character in the Studio Ghibli film My Neighbor Totoro, directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It is a large creature, depicted as a grinning, twelve legged cat with a hollow body that serves as a bus, complete with windows and seats coated with fur,and a large, bushy tail. The character's popularity has led to its use in a spinoff film, toys for children, an art car, and being featured in the Ghibli Museum, among other products and influences.

Catbus is a character in the film My Neighbor Totoro. The term can also refer to:

• Capital Area Transit (Raleigh), public transportation in Raleigh, North Carolina
• Capital Area Transit (Harrisburg), public transportation system in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
• Clemson Area Transit, Clemson, South Carolina's transit system, also known as CATbus
• Perth Central Area Transit, Perth (Australia), Central Area Transit (CAT Bus)