TV series

The How & Why
1984–1986 · 1 season
A gentle, curious cartoon that answers everyday questions about the world in a calm, friendly way.
- Created by
- Kimiyoshi Soga
- Genres
- Kids, Animation
- Starring
- Naomi Matsui
- Overview
- Why is seawater salty? What causes volcanoes to erupt? Why don't man-made satellites fall from the sky? What makes people sleepy? Answers to these questions and more are in this animated title which explores topics of nature, customs, and technology.
- How it feels
- Earnest, warm, light and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Education, science, nature, exploration
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Kimiyoshi Soga
- Genres
- Kids, Animation
- Starring
- Naomi Matsui

