Yoshimoto Muchikko Monogatari
Yoshimoto Insect Stories / ヨシモトムチッ子物語
Genres: Comedy | |
Studios: Shin-Ei Animation | |
Producers: Shogakukan Productions, TV Tokyo | |
Rank: #16584 | |
Popularity: #18259 | |
Users Listed: 445 | |
Users Scored: 102 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 01/23/2012 | |
Aired: October 26, 1998 – November 5, 1999 (Fall) | |
Type: tv | |
Age Rating: PG 13 | |
Episodes: 47 |
Synopsis:
This series gently explores the everyday world from a unique perspective – that of a community of anthropomorphic insects. Set within a vibrant, detailed miniature ecosystem, it follows the interactions and small dramas of these creatures as they navigate their world. The narrative centers on relatable themes of friendship, cooperation, and overcoming minor challenges encountered in daily life.
Rather than grand conflicts, the focus lies on observational humor and the charm inherent in familiar situations reinterpreted through an insectoid lens. The animation style emphasizes naturalistic movement and expressive character design, lending a sense of warmth and realism to these diminutive lives. It offers a calming and contemplative viewing experience, inviting viewers to appreciate the intricacies often overlooked in the natural world around us.
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Characters:
- Yokobai, Yoshio (Main)
Staff:
- Yasumi, Tetsuo (Director)
- PUFFY (Theme Song Performance)
- Kashimoto, Manabu (Original Creator)
- Sueyoshi, Yuuichirou (Character Design)