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Makoto-chan

1980

85 minutes

ComedyAnimation

Overview

A series of interconnected vignettes regarding Makoto Sawada, an energetic yet socially inept kindergartner, and his long-suffering family. Makoto strives to receive the title of his school's "Best Child" award, resulting in chaos and misunderstandings wherever he goes.

Top Cast

Junji Chiba headshot

Junji Chiba

Old Man (voice)

Takeshi Kitano headshot

Takeshi Kitano

Beat Kiyoshi headshot

Beat Kiyoshi

Kazuko Sugiyama headshot

Kazuko Sugiyama

Makoto (voice)

Kazuo Umezz headshot

Kazuo Umezz

Rihoko Yoshida headshot

Rihoko Yoshida

Mika (voice)

Noriko Ohara headshot

Noriko Ohara

Mom (voice)

Shinichi Yanagisawa headshot

Shinichi Yanagisawa

Dad (voice)

Junko Hori headshot

Junko Hori

Monta (voice)

Kaneta Kimotsuki headshot

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Makoto-Mushi (voice)

Kimie Nakajima headshot

Kimie Nakajima

Old Woman (voice)

Mari Okamoto headshot

Mari Okamoto

Tomoko (voice)

Yumi Mizusawa headshot

Yumi Mizusawa

Ms. Hanako (voice)

Akio Nojima headshot

Akio Nojima

Eiko Yamada headshot

Eiko Yamada

Ichirô Murakoshi headshot

Ichirô Murakoshi

Kazuya Tatekabe headshot

Kazuya Tatekabe

Kazuyo Aoki headshot

Kazuyo Aoki

Kumiko Takizawa headshot

Kumiko Takizawa

Miki Kagawa headshot

Miki Kagawa

Runa Akiyama headshot

Runa Akiyama