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Pom Poko
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1994 animated film directed by Isao Takahata
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Pom Poko is a Japanese anime movie produced by Studio Ghibli and directed by Isao Takahata. The film, which features anthropomorphic animals and themes of environment and Japanese mythology, was released in 1994. Its official Japanese title is written in kana as へいせいたぬきがっせんぽんぽこ. The movie has a runtime of approximately 118 to 119 minutes and was released on July 16, 1994.
The film has received various review scores, including 6/10, 86%, and 77/100. It holds a vote average of 7.2 from 1200 votes on TMDb and a score of 7.3 from 70842 users on Jikan. The movie was a box office success, grossing 4470000000. It is available on providers such as HBO Max and Amazon Channel. The film is referenced by 288 other encyclopedia articles.
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Film · TMDB
7.2The 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.
Cast
- Makoto Nonomura as Shoukichi (voice)
- Nijiko Kiyokawa as Old Fireball / Oroku (voice)
- Shigeru Izumiya as Gonta (voice)
- Norihei Miki as Seizaemon (voice)
- Yuriko Ishida as Kiyo (voice)
- Megumi Hayashibara as Sasuke (voice)
Themes
- animals
- environment
- japanese mythology
- anime
- critical
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Anime · MyAnimeList
Pom Poko
- Score
- 7.3/10 (70,842 votes)
- Rank
- #3071
- Popularity
- #2102
- Type
- Movie
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Studios
- Studio Ghibli
With the increasing need for Tokyo to expand as one of Japan's major cities, inevitable sacrifices must be made so that changes can take place. One of these sacrifices is that the room for nature and wildlife to flourish will decrease significantly over time. As this decline cont…
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Key facts
- Kanji
- 平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ
- Revised hepburn
- Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Directed byIsao Takahata Written byIsao Takahata Produced byToshio Suzuki Starring Kokontei Shinchō [ja] Makoto Nonomura [ja] Yuriko Ishida Norihei Miki [ja] Nijiko Kiyokawa [ja] Shigeru Izumiya Hayashiya Shōzō IX Akira Fukuzawa [ja] Gannosuke Ashiya [ja] Beichō Katsura [ja] Katsura Bunshi V [ja] Kosan Yanagiya [ja]
CinematographyAtsushi Okui Edited byTakeshi Seyama Music byShang Shang Typhoon Production company Studio Ghibli
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