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Shimajiro and the Mother Tree
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Shimajiro and the Mother Tree

2015-03-13 · 61 min · ★ 7.0

Animation · Family · Adventure · Fantasy

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Directors
Isamu Hirabayashi
Production companies
Benesse, Sony Music Direct, TOHO
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Omi MinamiOmi MinamiShimajiro Shimano
Miki TakahashiMiki TakahashiMimirin
Takumi YamazakiTakumi YamazakiTorippii
Saori SugimotoSaori SugimotoNyakkii Momoyama
Minoru InabaMinoru InabaGaogao-San
ChafurinChafurinShimajiro's Dad
Kikuko InoueKikuko InoueShimajiro's Mother
Tatsuya GashuinTatsuya GashuinFroggie
Oh Sang-soHobi
Song Young-inBenny
Lee Woo LeePero
Shin Jung-hoonRynh
Sang Woo ParkDr. Leo
Xu ShuxuanQiaohu
Yang Kaikai
Liu Xihua
Feng Jiade
Bin ShimadaBin Shimada
Nobuo TobitaNobuo Tobita
Ayahi TakagakiAyahi Takagaki

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