Umigame to Shounen
ウミガメと少年 / A Sea Turtle and a Boy / Sensou Douwa 1
| Genres: Drama, Historical | |
| Themes: Historical | |
| Studios: Shin-Ei Animation | |
| Producers: TV Asahi | |
| Rating: 6.1 / 10 | |
| Rank: #9625 | |
| Popularity: #15546 | |
| Users Listed: 779 | |
| Users Scored: 210 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 12/27/2023 | |
| Aired: August 15, 2002 (Summer) | |
| Type: Tv Special | |
| Source: novel | |
| Age Rating: G | |
| Episodes: 1 |
Synopsis:
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this animated work from Shin-Ei Animation offers a gentle introduction to a historical period through the eyes of young characters. The narrative focuses on everyday life and the subtle impact of the war on a community. It explores themes of resilience, familial bonds, and the importance of preserving memories during times of hardship. The animation style is characteristic of early television productions, lending a nostalgic feel. While not depicting direct combat, the story subtly portrays the challenges faced by children navigating a world marked by conflict, emphasizing their capacity for hope and adaptation within difficult circumstances. It provides a thoughtful perspective on history aimed at younger audiences.
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Characters:
- Tetsuo's Grandmother (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hisamatsu, Yuuko
Staff:
- Yasumi, Tetsuo (Director)
- Ookuma, Akira (Sound Director)
- Ushigusa, Takeshi (Episode Director)
- Horiguchi, Tadahiko (Key Animation)
- Kawaguchi, Hiroshi (Layout)
- Kobayashi, Ichizou (Key Animation)
- Maruyama, Kouichi (Animation Director)
- Mutou, Akiko (Sound Effects)
- Nishida, Minoru (Art Director)
- Nosaka, Akiyuki (Original Creator)
- Okayasu, Hajime (Editing)
- Oonuki, Nozomi (Key Animation)
- Sakuraba, Motoi (Music)
- Seki, Shuuichi (Character Design)
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