Sayounara Kaba-kun
さようならカバくん
“Live-action/animation blend depicting Ueno Zoo animals' wartime struggles during WWII, a tragic plea for peace.”
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Live-action/animation blend depicting Ueno Zoo animals' wartime struggles during WWII, a tragic plea for peace.
A mixture of live action and animation telling the true story of the animals of Tokyo's Ueno Zoo during the harsh days of bombing raids and shortages that took their toll during World War II. Focusing on the daily struggles and relationships between the zoo's inhabitants and their caretakers as they face the mounting challenges of wartime, Newtype called the story, "a study of the tragedy of war and a prayer for peace."
A mixture of live action and animation telling the true story of the animals of Tokyo's Ueno Zoo during the harsh days of bombing raids and shortages that took their toll during World War II. Focusing on the hippos, who were eventually butchered for food in the closing days of the conflict, Newtype called the story, "a study of the tragedy of war and a prayer for peace."
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Reel · 01 Cat. №BS-9650
A Movie Production
- Format
- 1 × 25′
- eps × min
- Total runtime
- 0h 25m
- all episodes
- Aired
- Jan 1989 – Jan 1989
- Source
- Movie
- media type
- Rated
- PG
- Children
- Ref.
- BS-9650
- catalog