Nyaan Noa is a fictional character from the anime series Kidou Senshi Gundam (Mobile Suit Gundam). She is a cat owned by Bright Noa and his family, appearing in various scenes throughout the Universal Century timeline. While her role is minor, Nyaan Noa serves as a source of comfort and levity for the crew during challenging times aboard the White Base and later ships. Her presence highlights the everyday lives of soldiers and their families in the midst of war.