Penguin no Mondai POW

ペンギンの問題POW
Penguin no Mondai POW
Genres: Kids
Demographics: Kids
Studios: Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment
Rank: #21470
Popularity: #21371
Users Listed: 245
Users Scored: 46
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 07/10/2019
Aired: April 7, 2012 – March 30, 2013 (Spring)
Type: tv
Age Rating: G
Episodes: 51

Synopsis:

Set in a secluded, coastal town perpetually shrouded in mist, *Penguin no Mondai* follows a young boy named Suuma as he investigates strange occurrences linked to penguins appearing in the local environment. Driven by an earnest desire to understand the unusual events plaguing his community, Suuma’s inquiries lead him down a path of folklore and forgotten histories. The series explores themes of environmentalism and the delicate balance between humanity and nature, subtly interwoven with elements of mystery and quiet contemplation. Through interactions with eccentric townspeople and encounters with enigmatic figures, Suuma uncovers a hidden narrative surrounding the penguins' presence, prompting reflection on responsibility and the consequences of disrupting natural order. The atmosphere is one of understated wonder, inviting viewers to observe the subtle beauty within an unsettling world.

Staff:

  • Kamiya, Jun (Director)
  • Watanabe, Jun (Sound Director)
  • Kitakata, Masami (Sound Effects)
  • Kuwabata, Mitsuru (Character Design)
  • Nagai, Yuuji (Original Creator)
  • Naruse, Shuuhei (Music)
  • Takemiya, Mutsumi (Editing)

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  • Penguin no Mondai DX? (anime - Prequel)