Chocchan's Story (1996)
In pre-World War II Japan, Chocchan marries a violinist despite the objections of her father. They live in poverty, have three children, and are happy together, able to face all misfortunes with a smile. However, a new obstacle to their happiness appears when the war breaks out and Chocchan's husband must eventually leave for the front...
Director:
Hiroko Tokita
Writers:
Hiroko Tokita, Chifude Asakura.
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Sumi Shimamoto as Cho Kuroyanagi (voice) |
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Hideyuki Tanaka as Moritsuna Kuroyanagi (voice) |
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Sakiko Tamagawa as Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (voice) |
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Minami Takayama as Meiji Kuroyanagi (voice) |
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Mika Kanai as Noriaki Kuroyanagi (voice) |
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Terumi Niki as Miyoshi Kadoyama (voice) |
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Toshihiko Nakajima as Sousaku Kobayashi (voice) |
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Yuuko Ikeda as Student (voice) |
| Visual Effects | Tatsuo Yanagino | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | Tatsuo Yanagino | Character Designer |
| Writing | Hiroko Tokita | Screenplay |
| Writing | Cho Kuroyanagi | Novel |
| Directing | Hiroko Tokita | Director |
| Writing | Chifude Asakura | Screenplay |
| Art | Rie Honda | Background Designer |
| Production | Hiroshi Ishikawa | Executive Producer |
| Art | Mariko Kadono | Art Direction |
| Camera | Hajime Noguchi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Takeshi Seyama | Editor |
| Editing | Keiko Mizuta | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Megumi Uchida | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Shigeharu Shiba | Sound Director |
| Sound | Kazutoshi Sato | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Tomoyuki Asakawa | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Takayuki Nagasawa | Executive Producer |
| Production | Toshihiro Sakai | Executive Producer |