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Title (English) Totoro

Title (Japanese) Tonari no Tototo

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Fantasy Novel

Notes "My Neighbour Tototo", Movie, 75 mins, 1988

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Synopsis

Review Somewhat in contrast to Nausicaa, this is an idyllic vision of country childhood. Mei and Satsuki move to an old house in the country to be nearer their mother, who is in a sanatorium. Their father catches the bus every day to go lecture. The girls encounter some woodland spirits - the Totoros.
Voted by some fans as their favourite movie, of any kind, ever. And yes, there is a bit of flying in it... (Available in a low-priced, dubbed US edition.)

Credits Prod. Studio Ghibli.
Director, screenplay and original story: Hayao Miyazaki
See www.nausicaa.net for full details.

Episodes

Release US:VHS, Jap:DVD

TV Showing See the whole series for free? This series may be syndicated to regional cable, satellite or terrestial TV stations. For Europe click here.

Date 1988

Production Studio Ghibli

Broadcaster

Animation

References & Help Look up the latest data on this title at:
Richard Llewellyn's Animated Divots, or
Anime News Network (see Encyclopedia section) ,
or in "The Anime Encyclopedia" (Clements & McCarthy, Stone Bridge Press, 2001).
Help & further information.

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Title (English)	Totoro
Title (Japanese)	Tonari no Tototo
Advertising Fantasy Novel
Notes	"My Neighbour Tototo", Movie, 75 mins, 1988
Classification	-
Synopsis
Review	Somewhat in contrast to Nausicaa, this is an idyllic vision of country childhood. Mei and Satsuki move to an old house in the country to be nearer their mother, who is in a sanatorium. Their father catches the bus every day to go lecture. The girls encounter some woodland spirits - the Totoros. Voted by some fans as their favourite movie, of any kind, ever. And yes, there is a bit of flying in it... (Available in a low-priced, dubbed US edition.)
Credits	Prod. Studio Ghibli. Director, screenplay and original story: Hayao Miyazaki See www.nausicaa.net for full details.
Episodes
Release	US:VHS, Jap:DVD
TV Showing	See the whole series for free? This series may be syndicated to regional cable, satellite or terrestial TV stations. For Europe click here.
Date	1988
Production	Studio Ghibli
Broadcaster
Animation
References & Help	Look up the latest data on this title at: Richard Llewellyn's Animated Divots, or Anime News Network (see Encyclopedia section) , or in "The Anime Encyclopedia" (Clements & McCarthy, Stone Bridge Press, 2001). Help & further information.