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Pom Poko (Japanese: 平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ, Hepburn: Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko, lit. ' Heisei-era Raccoon Dog War Ponpoko ') is a 1994 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Isao Takahata, animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Hakuhodo, and distributed by Toho.
Pom Poko (平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ, Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko?, lit. Heisei-era Raccoon Dog War Pom Poko, also known as The Raccoon War) is an animated comedy-drama film animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Hakuhodo.
Jun 13, 1994 · Looking for information on the anime Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko (Pom Poko)? Find out more with MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. With the increasing need for Tokyo to expand as one of Japan's major cities, inevitable sacrifices must be made so that changes can take place.
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With narration, interview-esque sound bites from the cast, and the use of a real life location (Tama Hills actually exists to the south west of Tokyo), Pom Poko’s faux-journalistic approach successfully relays the underlying message that humans should care more about nature and its inhabitants.
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- Akira FUKUZAWA
- Isao TAKAHATA
- July 16, 1994
Mar 2, 2011 · Translated as "raccoon dog", "Tanuki"is a native animal of Asia which looks like a raccoon. It's a part of the Canine family (NYCTEREUTES PROCYONOIDES). More information "here"and "here". Q: Is it based on a manga or a book? No, it's Takahata's original story. After Porco Rosso, Miyazaki was wondering what anime Ghibli should make next.
In Japanese, the word means simply "everyone", and has no anime/manga-related connotations at all. - Resources
Pom Poko (平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko?, lit. "Heisei-era Raccoon Dog War Pom Poko", also known as The Raccoon War) is a 1994 Japanese animated film, the eighth written and directed by Isao Takahata and animated by Studio Ghibli .
