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Makoto-chan(1980)
Status: Released
Date: 1980-07-26
90%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 25m
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.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Makoto-chan
Top 10 Billed Cast
ビートたけし
ビートきよし
杉山佳寿子
Makoto (voice)
楳図かずお
吉田理保子
Mika (voice)
小原乃梨子
Mom (voice)
柳澤愼一
Dad (voice)
堀絢子
Monta (voice)
肝付 兼太
Makoto-Mushi (voice)
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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.
Release Date
1980-07-26
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