“A boy's elevator ride becomes a one-way descent into an underground world, launching his unexpected adventure.”
The Elevator
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A boy's elevator ride becomes a one-way descent into an underground world, launching his unexpected adventure.
One morning, a boy dashes out the door of his apartment carrying a school bag on his back. He jumps into the building elevator as on any other day; but today, it won't stop and just keeps on going down.When it finally stops with a jolt and the door opens, the boy finds himself in a world deep under the ground. There his adventure begins. (Source: yamamura-animation.jp)
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Yamamura Animation, Inc..- Format 1 × 8′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 08m all episodes
- Aired Jan 1991 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-5270 catalog