Pom Poko(1994)
“A Fantastic Tale Of Survival”
Overview
The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.
Director
Isao Takahata
Studio
Studio Ghibli
Cast
Makoto Nonomura
as Shoukichi (voice)
Nijiko Kiyokawa
as Old Fireball / Oroku (voice)
Shigeru Izumiya
as Gonta (voice)
Norihei Miki
as Seizaemon (voice)
Yuriko Ishida
as Kiyo (voice)
Megumi Hayashibara
as Sasuke (voice)
Yumi Ichihara
as Koharu (voice)
Akira Kamiya
as Tamasaburo (voice)
Takehiro Murata
as Bunta (voice)
Gannosuke Ashiya
as Inugami Gyobu (voice)
Yanagiya Kosan
as Tsurukame (voice)
Shinchou Kokontei
as Narrator (voice)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1994
Runtime
1h 59m
Language
Japanese
Rating
7.2 / 10
Production Companies
Studio Ghibli
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Pom Poko?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Pom Poko (1994).
What is Pom Poko about?▼
The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.
Who directed Pom Poko?▼
Pom Poko was directed by Isao Takahata and released in 1994. It is a adventure, animation, fantasy film.
How long is Pom Poko?▼
Pom Poko has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
Who stars in Pom Poko?▼
The cast of Pom Poko includes Makoto Nonomura as Shoukichi (voice), Nijiko Kiyokawa as Old Fireball / Oroku (voice), Shigeru Izumiya as Gonta (voice), Norihei Miki as Seizaemon (voice), Yuriko Ishida as Kiyo (voice) and more.
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