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Pom Poko
The story begins in late 1960s Japan, followings a community of magical shape-shifting raccoon dogs as they band together to save their forest homeland from the bulldozers of greedy land developers.
















1 September 1956, Los Angeles, California, USA

18 September 1946, Kanagawa, Japan

27 April 1931, Tokyo, Japan

2 October 1962, Houston, Texas, USA

April 2, 1983 in Zama, Kanagawa, Japan

11 May 1948, Aomori, Japan

5 January 1995, Sarasota, Florida, USA

11 April 1924, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

5 January 1959, Urbana, Ohio, USA


25 October 1964, Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

10 December 1964


April 29, 2009
A fun, funny and sad commentary on society, Asian society, and the environment...
February 20, 2014
By no means a particularly good film...But as a cultural curiosity and a showcase for stunningly bizarre animation, there's nothing else quite like it.
August 23, 2005
Deeply affecting and visually mesmerizing, this is one of the best animated movies I've ever seen.
November 27, 2015
A consistently and thoroughly interminable animated endeavor...
February 11, 2015
Anime tale with environmental message; some peril, sadness.
May 26, 2010
An excellent contribution to Ghibli's legacy of pro-environment fables about the magic of the natural world and the emptiness of crowded cities.
January 05, 2012
Its ecological concerns, nuance and occasional lyricism place it squarely within the Ghibli oeuvre but not among its masterpieces.
September 04, 2005
smart, stylishly trippy