Panda! Go Panda! (1972)
Cheerful Mimiko’s small family grows when she adopts a talking baby panda and his full-grown papa. Despite Mimiko's best efforts, the appearance of Panny and Papa Bear disrupts the quiet pace of life in town, prompting zookeepers to reclaim the escaped bear pair.
Director:
Isao Takahata
Writer:
Hayao Miyazaki
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Kazuko Sugiyama as Mimiko (voice) |
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Kazuo Kumakura as Papanda (voice) |
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Yoshiko Ohta as Pan-chan (voice) |
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Yasuo Yamada as Policeman (voice) |
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Reiko Seno as Grandma (voice) |
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Eken Mine as Teacher (voice) |
| Directing | Isao Takahata | Director |
| Visual Effects | Eiichi Nakamura | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Hayao Miyazaki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Hiroshi Kanazawa | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Kenji Kitahara | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Kenzo Koizumi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Motoji Suzuki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Norio Yazawa | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Shingo Arakai | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Syunji Saita | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Takao Kôzai | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Tomekichi Takeuchi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Toshiyuki Honda | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Tsutomu Tanaka | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yasuhiro Yamaguchi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yasuo Otsuka | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yōichi Kotabe | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yuzo Aoki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Hideo Kawauchi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Shingo Araki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Hiroshi Wagatsuma | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Koichi Murata | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Toshitsugu Saida | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Hisatoshi Motoki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Mitsuru Tanaka | Key Animation |
| Production | Shunzo Kato | Producer |
| Art | Shichiro Kobayashi | Art Direction |
| Writing | Hayao Miyazaki | Original Story |
| Art | Yoshifumi Kondo | Art Designer |
| Writing | Hayao Miyazaki | Screenplay |
| Sound | Masahiko Sato | Original Music Composer |
| Visual Effects | Yōichi Kotabe | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | Yasuo Otsuka | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | Yoshifumi Kondo | Key Animation |