The Glass Rabbit (2005)
The Glass Rabbit (2005)
War took everything... except her courage.
The period of late World War II, Toshiko was living in downtown Tokyo with her family. Japan was more towards losing the War at the time and people were suffering with lack of materials. On March 10th 1945, she lost her mother and two younger sisters by the bombing in Tokyo. She picked up "Glass Rabbit", which shape was changed by the fire, out of the wreck one day and she experienced the terror of the War. Moreover when she had to evacuate to the suburbs, her father was killed by US army on the way at the station. Now that she became all alone, she felt so lonely and despaired that she almost found no meaning to be alive. But despite of her loneliness and sorrow, she aroused herself, thinking about all her family who were gone. "I must survive for my family.... Otherwise, who will be visiting their grave." This is the story of one girl, which should not be forgotten.

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Cast

Yasuyoshi Hara Yasuyoshi Hara As: Takeo (voice)
Rina Mogami Rina Mogami As: Toshiko (voice)
Tamaki Oka Tamaki Oka As: Nobuko (voice)
Keiko Takeshita Keiko Takeshita As: Hide (voice)
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Storyline

The period of late World War II, Toshiko was living in downtown Tokyo with her family. Japan was more towards losing the War at the time and people were suffering with lack of materials. On March 10th 1945, she lost her mother and two younger sisters by the bombing in Tokyo. She picked up "Glass Rabbit", which shape was changed by the fire, out of the wreck one day and she experienced the terror of the War. Moreover when she had to evacuate to the suburbs, her father was killed by US army on the way at the station. Now that she became all alone, she felt so lonely and despaired that she almost found no meaning to be alive. But despite of her loneliness and sorrow, she aroused herself, thinking about all her family who were gone. "I must survive for my family.... Otherwise, who will be visiting their grave." This is the story of one girl, which should not be forgotten.


Tagline: War took everything... except her courage.
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Animation, History, War

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 13 May 2005

Country: JP

Runtime: 84m

Company Credits

Company: Amusement Media Academy, GoGo Visual Planning, Kyodo Eiga, Magic Bus

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Cast

Yasuyoshi Hara

Yasuyoshi Hara

Takeo (voice)

Rina Mogami

Rina Mogami

Toshiko (voice)

Tamaki Oka

Tamaki Oka

Nobuko (voice)

Keiko Takeshita

Keiko Takeshita

Hide (voice)

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Satoshi Dezaki

Satoshi Dezaki

Producer

Sozaburo Katsura

Sozaburo Katsura

Executive Producer

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Michiru Oshima

Michiru Oshima

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

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Lighting

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Art Department

Shichiro Kobayashi

Shichiro Kobayashi

Art Direction

Other Crew

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