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“Tora-chan and Miike clash with a short-tempered tuna steamship captain who creates his own chaos.”
Tora-chan no Kankan Mushi
トラちゃんのカンカン虫
5.26
13,717 rank · 1,189 viewers · 0 favorites
Drama
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Synopsis
Tora-chan and Miike clash with a short-tempered tuna steamship captain who creates his own chaos.
Tora-chan and Miike are working on the side of a tuna steamship and manage to run afoul of the short-tempered captain. But the captain makes plenty of trouble on his own!
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median 5.5
mode 5
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Running avg · Aug 2017 → Feb 2021
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 6 “Here is another wonderful work of Kenzou Masaoka. With our main protagonist Tora-chan, this 10 minute short delivers all the aspects of a children's drama. This is one of 2-3 short films involving...”
- 5 “This wasn't the best of the Tora-chan omnibus of shorts, but subtle allegories about real Japanese life still abound as hidden metaphors in this made for children chaotic story. There's more style...”
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A Movie Production
- Format 1 × 10′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 10m all episodes
- Aired Jan 1950 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-6336 catalog