26 July 1980 Animated, Comedy 85 mins
A series of interconnected vignettes regarding Makoto Sawada, an energetic yet socially inept kindergartner, and his long-suffering family. Makoto strives to receive the title of his school's "Best Child" award, resulting in chaos and misunderstandings wherever he goes.
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Junji Chiba as Old Man (voice)
Kazuko Sugiyama as Makoto (voice)
Rihoko Yoshida as Mika (voice)
Noriko Ohara as Mom (voice)
Shinichi Yanagisawa as Dad (voice)
Junko Hori as Monta (voice)
Kaneta Kimotsuki as Makoto-Mushi (voice)
Kimie Nakajima as Old Woman (voice)
Mari Okamoto as Tomoko (voice)
Yumi Mizusawa as Ms. Hanako (voice)
Hirokata Takahashi Director of Photography
Ryo Kawakami Original Music Composer
Kazuo Umezz Creator
Tomoko Konparu Screenplay
Tsutomu Shibayama Director
Osamu Kobayashi Animation Director
Kazuo Inoue Editor
Koji Morimoto Animation
Wataru Date Sound Effects
Seiji Suzuki Music Director
Noboru Shiroyama Screenplay
Setsuko Shibuichi Animation
Kazuo Umezz Theme Song Performance
Mariko Kadono Art Direction
Yutaka Fujioka Executive Producer
Tetsuo Katayama Producer
Japan 26 July 1980
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