“Old couple discovers mice in their home compete in sumo matches and support their losing team with food.”
A Sumo Wrestler's Tail
ちゅうずもう
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Synopsis
Old couple discovers mice in their home compete in sumo matches and support their losing team with food.
Once upon a time, there lived an old man and his wife in a mountain. One night, he found a bunch of mice heading to somewhere. He followed them and saw the mice playing Sumo. The man and his wife happened to know the mice living in their house always lose the matches, and they gave them some foods to support the team.
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Running avg · Mar 2018 → Feb 2019
- 10 “Chuuzumou is a charming short film about mice participating in sumo wrestling. The viewpoint character is a grumpy old man living with his grumpy old wife on their mountainside farm, who discovers...”
- 8 “I watched this when I visited the Ghibli museum and it was amazing. The vibe in the theater was so comforting and soothing. The movie was so simple, cute and entertaining it made me feel very...”
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A Movie Production
Studio Ghibli.- Format 1 × 13′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 13m all episodes
- Aired Jan 2010 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-5433 catalog