Kawa no Hikari
川の光 / Light of the River / River's Light
| Genres: Adventure, Anthropomorphic, Iyashikei, Kids, Slice of Life | |
| Themes: Anthropomorphic, Iyashikei | |
| Demographics: Kids | |
| Studios: Gallop | |
| Producers: NHK | |
| Rating: 6.87 / 10 | |
| Rank: #5087 | |
| Popularity: #12453 | |
| Users Listed: 1,855 | |
| Users Scored: 657 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 03/20/2024 | |
| Aired: June 20, 2009 (Spring) | |
| Type: Tv Special | |
| Age Rating: G | |
| Episodes: 1 |
Synopsis:
The series follows a family of resourceful rats displaced from their established territory by encroaching human development. Forced to navigate unfamiliar and often hostile environments, they embark on a quest to find a new haven. The narrative centers on their struggles for survival, highlighting the challenges faced by those uprooted from their homes. It explores themes of adaptation, community resilience, and the delicate balance between nature and civilization. Viewers will witness the rats’ ingenuity as they confront obstacles in an urban landscape, revealing both the beauty and harsh realities of a world increasingly shaped by human activity. The story emphasizes familial bonds and the determination to overcome adversity in pursuit of a secure future.
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Characters:
- Chicchi (Main) - Voice Actors: Kaneda, Tomoko
- Otousan (Main) - Voice Actors: Yamadera, Kouichi, Marques, Guilherme
- Taata (Main) - Voice Actors: Orikasa, Fumiko
- Blue (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tanaka, Atsuko
- Glen (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ootsuka, Akio
- Suzume (Supporting)
- Tammy (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hirano, Aya
Staff:
- Hirakawa, Tetsuo (Director)
- Tanaka, Kazuya (Sound Director)
- Yoshioka, Takao (Script)
- Yusa, Mimori (Theme Song Performance, Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Composition)
- Edamitsu, Hiroaki (Director of Photography)
- Hara, Keiichi (Assistant Director)
- Ichii, Ippei (Key Animation)
- Ishida, Keiichi (Key Animation)
- Ishino, Hirokazu (Key Animation)
- Katou, Hirotaka (Key Animation)
- Kurihara, Masaki (Music)
- Kuroyanagi, Toshimasa (Key Animation)
- Kutsuna, Kenichi (Key Animation)
- Nakata, Akiko (In-Between Animation)
- Odasaki, Keiko (In-Between Animation)
- Oga, Kazuo (Background Art)
- Ono, Takaya (Key Animation)
- Sugitani, Kouichi (Key Animation)
- Takano, Noboru (Key Animation)
- Uemura, Jun (Key Animation)
- Yamamoto, Nizou (Art Director)
- Yokoi, Masato (Color Design)