Pom Poko

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 16, 1994

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Studio Ghibli,Nippon Television Network Corporation,Tokuma Shoten,Hakuhodo

Cast

Makoto Nonomura,Nijiko Kiyokawa,Shigeru Izumiya,Norihei Miki,Yuriko Ishida,Megumi Hayashibara,Yumi Ichihara,Akira Kamiya,Takehiro Murata,Gannosuke Ashiyaand 8 more

Director

Isao Takahata

Writer

Isao Takahata

Producer

Toshio Suzuki,Hayao Miyazaki,Seiichiro Ujiie,Yasuyoshi Tokuma,Ritsuo Isobe

Cinematography

Atsushi Okui

Music

Manto Watanobe,Shang Shang Typhoon

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

$43,700,000

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

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