Showa Shinzan

2002

12m

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Overview

This animated film tells the story of a young Japanese girl's relationship with her grandfather, a postmaster and amateur geologist. When the neighboring Mount Usu erupts during World War II, he records its activity. As he witnesses the birth of a new mountain named Showa Shinzan, he transcends the misery and folly of war that surrounds them and teaches his granddaughter a valuable lesson about life. Evoking the tradition of Bunraku puppetry, this animated film is based on actual events.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

Quick Facts

Release Date	March 7, 2002
Status	Released
Language	EN

Cast

Key Crew

Hiromi Goto

Screenplay

Jesse Nishihata

Screenplay

Alison Reiko Loader

Director

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