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7.2/10 • 1.1K

1994-07-16 • 1h 59m

AdventureAnimationFantasy

A Fantastic Tale Of Survival

The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.

Directors
Isao Takahata
Writters
Isao Takahata
Editors
Takeshi Seyama

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  1. Makoto Nonomura

    Makoto Nonomura

    Shoukichi (voice)

  2. Nijiko Kiyokawa

    Nijiko Kiyokawa

    Old Fireball / Oroku (voice)

  3. Shigeru Izumiya

    Shigeru Izumiya

    Gonta (voice)

  4. Norihei Miki

    Norihei Miki

    Seizaemon (voice)

  5. Yuriko Ishida

    Yuriko Ishida

    Kiyo (voice)

  6. Megumi Hayashibara

    Megumi Hayashibara

    Sasuke (voice)

  7. Yumi Ichihara

    Yumi Ichihara

    Koharu (voice)

  8. Akira Kamiya

    Akira Kamiya

    Tamasaburo (voice)

  9. Takehiro Murata

    Takehiro Murata

    Bunta (voice)

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badelf

Dec 13, 2024

6/10

Adorable pro-environment, anti-development animation feature, with a hint of anti-capitalism. Eminently watchable.

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Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
animalsenvironmentjapanese mythologyanimecritical