Toshio Hirata Trailers
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Most Popular Toshio Hirata Trailers
Total trailers found: 25
The Acorns and the Wildcat Trailer (1988)
30 September 1988
The Acorns and the Wildcat is a unique short film in picture-book format from the creator of Night on the Galactic Railroad and Gauche the Cellist.
Fair, then Partly Piggy Trailer (1988)
23 August 1988
Noriyasu seems like an average third-grader, but his life goes haywire after he catches his mother reading his private daily journal.
The Door Into Summer Trailer (1981)
20 March 1981
A club of young men who live by logic find themselves in love, and their lives fall apart as they try to cope with the emotions their romance strikes on them.
Metropolis Trailer (2001)
26 May 2001
In the midst of societal conflict in the futuristic city of Metropolis, Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban set out to uncover the mystery behind the first human-like robot, Tima.
Rail of the Star - A True Story of Children and War Trailer (1993)
07 October 1993
A young Japanese actress remembers her war childhood in Korea. Her father goes to fight, her baby sister Miko dies of typhoid, her beloved Korean maid Ohana is fired due to a mistake which could cost Chiko her life.
Barefoot Gen 2 Trailer (1986)
14 June 1986
Three years after the Hiroshima bombing, a teenager helps a group of orphans to survive and find their new life.
Catnapped! Trailer (1998)
30 May 1998
The story involves a boy and his younger sister whose dog Papadoll is missing. They find out that he has been abducted by anthropomorphic cats to be brought to a world called Banapal Witt, which is built on top of a giant sleeping cat.
Unico: Black Cloud and White Feathers Trailer (1979)
05 April 1979
The Goddess Venus is jealous of the beautiful human girl Psyche and blames her pet unicorn, Unico, as Psyche's source of good luck that keeps her from the harm of the goddess' cruel intentions.
Kansuke-san to Fushigi na Jitensha Trailer (1997)
01 January 1997
Based on the children's book by Masako Matsuno.
Little Love Story: Chitchi and Sally, Four Seasons of First Love Trailer (1984)
20 March 1984
Ogawa Chiiko (Chitchi to her friends) is a vertically-challenged high school student. She's only 132 cm tall (4' 4"), and she's frequently teased by her classmates, except for her loyal friend Tonko.
Yap! Bun Bun Trailer (1987)
04 April 1987
Abandoned in a wooden box, Bun-Bun is an innocent new born puppy. Picked up by a stray dog called Uncle Tyke, Bun-Bun is taught how to look for food, heal sickness, fight off other stray dogs and, in general, how to live on the edge of society.
The Golden Bird Trailer (1987)
14 March 1987
"Kin no Tori" is an adaptation of the homonymous fairy tale "The Golden Bird" by Brothers Grimm. A golden apple is stolen from the King's garden.
Kimba the White Lion: Symphonic Poem Trailer (1991)
01 April 1991
After a spoken introduction describing the various musical instruments used, the film tells the story of Kimba the White Lion, from his birth, to his escape from a ship intended to take him far from home.
Jack and the Beanstalk Trailer (1974)
20 July 1974
An adventurous young boy named Jack climbs a giant beanstalk to a magical kingdom governed by a greedy, tyrannical giant.
Phoenix: Yamato Chapter Trailer (1987)
01 August 1987
The story of a young prince and young princess from opposing tribes, as they struggle to deal with their lives and the hardship brought on by their position in their respective families.
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico Trailer (1981)
14 March 1981
When Unico, a young unicorn, is banished from his family by a pantheon of manipulative gods, his powers of joy and happiness are tested as he explores the lands with his friends Beezle and Katy.
Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei Trailer (1993)
13 March 1993
Adapted from Shigeru Mizuki's classic manga from the 1960s, 'Kappa no Sanpei', the anime tells a story of a young boy, Sanpei, who lives in the beautiful countryside with his grandfather.
Little Jumbo Trailer (1977)
09 October 1977
Adrift at sea a boy and his pet white elephant, Jumbo, wash up on an island that is between two other islands at war with one another in this musical fantasy film.
Ryukyu Kingdom: Made in Okinawa Trailer (2004)
01 January 2004
A Ryūkyū man dressed in a traditional bashōfu (芭蕉布 / banana plant cloth) kimono lies on the beach looking out to the sea.
Bobby's Girl Trailer (1985)
09 March 1985
Bobby is an underachieving high school kid with a deep love for motorcycles. His most recent achievement seems to have been getting photos of himself on a road trip printed in a motorcyclist hobby magazine.
Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out! Trailer (1990)
25 January 1990
Adapted from the manga of the same name by Hisashi Eguchi, and directed by Minoru Kawasaki and Rintaro, this is a series of random skits featuring anime, live action, and puppet show segments, exploring love, sex, death and many other sometimes controversial subjects.
The First Tram Runs to Hiroshima Trailer (1993)
06 August 1993
Working as a tram supervisor always filled a hard-working young girl in Hiroshima with joy during the Second World War … but times are changing.
It's the Sea! Let's Set Sail! Niko Niko, Pun Trailer (1990)
04 January 1990
A feature-length animation of the popular work "Niko Niko, Pun", which began broadcasting in the 1980s as a corner of NHK's educational program "Okaasan to Issho".
Girls in Summer Dresses: Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 Trailer (1988)
07 August 1988
In 1945, the second- and third-year students of a Hiroshima girls' school are taken away to work in war factories.
Bronze: Cathexis Koji Nanjo Trailer (1994)
06 July 1994
A 30-minute OVA composed of five Koji Nanjo music videos, featuring never-seen scenes between Takuto and him, with an original art gallery by Minami Ozaki at the end.
