My Grandfather Is a Nihonjin (2025)
Noboru is a 10-year-old boy in search of his cultural identity. He turns to his grandfather Hideo, to find out more about his family. Despite always avoiding his past, his grandfather agrees to tell his story. As Noboru delves into his family history, he discovers he has an uncle he’s never heard about.
Director: Celia Catunda
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Ken Kaneko as Hideo (voice) |
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Pietro Takeda as Noboru (voice) |
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Kazue Akisue as Shizue (voice) |
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Edson Kameda as Hideo 1940 (voice) |
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Fabio Matsuoka as Hideo 1920 (voice) |
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Li Martins as Shizue 1920/1940 (voice) |
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Luiza Porto as Kimie (voice) |
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Pedro Galvão as Beto (voice) |
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Alice Barion as Laura (voice) |
| Directing | Celia Catunda | Director |
| Writing | Rita Catunda | Writer |
| Sound | André Abujamra | Sound |
| Sound | Márcio Nigro | Sound |
| Production | Ricardo Rozzino | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kiko Mistrorigo | Executive Producer |
| Art | Celia Catunda | Art Direction |
| Art | Oscar Oiwa | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | Vagner Farias | Animation Director |
| Sound | Pedro Lima | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Cristhiane Vasconcellos | Post Production Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Cristhiane Vasconcellos | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Writing | Oscar Nakasato | Novel |