“Emotional traffic safety film for kids about a rule-breaking boy whose choices devastate his friend.”
Tonbo ni Natta Yat-chan
トンボになったヤッちゃん
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Emotional traffic safety film for kids about a rule-breaking boy whose choices devastate his friend.
A traffic safety film for elementary schoolers that takes an unconventional emotional approach. The story follows Yat-chan, a young boy who understands traffic rules but chooses to ignore them, prioritizing play over safety. His childhood friend and classmate Miko watches as events unfold that will change both their lives forever. Rather than focusing on teaching safety rules, the film uses raw emotion to convey the devastating consequences of unsafe behavior, showing how one child's choices can deeply affect those who care about them. The short film employs a unique storytelling method designed to resonate emotionally with young viewers about the importance of following traffic safety.
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- Format 1 × 15′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 15m all episodes
- Aired Jan 1973 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-15166 catalog