Watch NowMy Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)
PG
15/06/2001 (GB)
Animation, Comedy, Family
1h 44m
- 70% (554 votes)
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The safety of family is the wish of the world.
Overview
The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humorous to the heartbreaking, we see this family cope with life's little conflicts, problems, and joys in their own way.
- Isao TakahataDirector, Screenplay
Original Title
ホーホケキョ となりの山田くん
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Keywords
- surrealism
- middle class
- dysfunctional family
- based on manga
- urban setting
- grandmother
- japanese family
- haiku
- anime
Top Billed Cast
Hayato Isohata
Yamada Noboru (voice)
Masako Araki
Yamano Shige (voice)
Naomi Uno
Yamada Nonoko (voice)
Toru Masuoka
Yamada Takashi (voice)
Yukiji Asaoka
Yamada Matsuko (voice)
Akiko Yano
Fujihara Sensei (voice)
Kosanji Yanagiya
Haiku Reader (voice)
Tamao Nakamura
Shige's Friend (voice)
Chōchō Miyako
Grandma Kikuchi (voice)
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