TV series
Showa Monogatari
2011 · 1 season
A gentle, nostalgic slice of ordinary family life in 1960s Tokyo, warmly observed and quietly moving.
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Shoya Chiba, Misato Fukuen, Makoto Aoki
- Overview
- Shōwa Monogatari is a 2011 Japanese anime film and television series about the Yamazaki family, who live in Tokyo during Shōwa 39, the same year Tokyo hosts the 1964 Summer Olympics. The film, directed by Tadahiro Murakami, was released in Japan on January 29, 2011. Hiroshi Kugimiya directed the 13-episode television series, which had its broadcast run between April and July 2011
- How it feels
- Warm, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Family, memory, coming-of-age, work
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Shoya Chiba, Misato Fukuen, Makoto Aoki
