Weird Volunteers

Weird Volunteers (1993)


  • Genre: Animation
  • Release Date: 1993-01-01
  • Runtime: 0h 46min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Toei Animation
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Kimio Yabuki

Summary

A film produced and paid for by Kitakyushu City's Board of Education and Council for the Promotion of Outcast Issue Awareness. The story follows two second-year junior high girls who discover an old lady collapsed outside her home in rural Japan. After assisting her back inside, the two hear the old lady's harrowing life story and discover that she is illiterate. Shocked by this, the girls vow to volunteer their time to teach the old woman to read and write each day.

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  • Hisako Kyoda

    as Yone Baachan (voice)
  • Hikaru Midorikawa

    as Makio Kato (voice)
  • Hirohiko Kakegawa

    as Katsuta Sensei (voice)
  • Megumi Urawa

    as Miyuki Kawaguchi (voice)
  • Shinichiro Ohta

    as Ichiro Yamada (voice)
  • Yōko Teppōzuka

    as Fumie Nakamura (voice)
  • Akiko Sekine

    as Yone's Mother (voice)
  • Atsushi Kisaichi

    as Follower B (voice)
  • Daisuke Sakaguchi

    as Follower A (voice)
  • Ichiro Nagai

    as Yoichi Yamamoto (voice)
  • Masaharu Sato

    as Yone's Father (voice)
  • Yuko Nagashima

    as Yuka Inoue (voice)
Directing Kimio Yabuki Director
Writing Kimio Yabuki Writer
Sound Hiroya Watanabe Original Music Composer
Writing Kunio Sato Original Story
Visual Effects Toshitsugu Saida Character Designer
Art Jirou Kouno Art Direction
Visual Effects Toshitsugu Saida Animation Director
Camera Yoshiyuki Tamagawa Director of Photography
Production Shigeru Kimura Producer
Directing Tsutomu Yabuki Assistant Director

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