Tokyo Godfathers

The Resource Tokyo Godfathers
Label
Tokyo Godfathers
Statement of responsibility
Mad House Ltd. ; producer, Masao Maruyama ; screenplay, Satoshi Kon, Keiko Nobumoto ; directors, Shôgo Furuya, Satoshi Kon
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • jpn
  • eng
  • fre
  • por
  • spa
  • jpn
  • jpn
Summary
The story takes place on Christmas Eve in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Middle-aged has-been Gin, aging transvestite Hana, and teenage runaway Miyuki are homeless friends who have formed a makeshift family structure bond. That bond is tested when they find an abandoned baby while searching for food in a trash dumpster. They try to care for the infant themselves, and travel throughout the city in search of the baby's parents
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Katsutoshi Sugai ; animation director, Ken'īchi Konishi ; art director, Nobutaka Ike ; editor, Takeshi Seyama ; music, Keiichi Suzuki ; character designer, Satoshi Kon, Ken'īchi Konishi
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, violent images, languages and some sexual material
Language note
Japanese dialogue, English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Voices: Toru Emori, Yoshiaki Umegaki, Aya Okamoto, Shôzô Îzuka, Seizô Katô, Hiroya Ishimaru, Ryûji Saikachi, Yûsaku Yara, Kyôko Terase
Runtime
91
Target audience
pre adolescent
Technique
animation
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