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Now and Then, Here and There(1999)
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Overview
Shu is a typical Japanese boy, but has an unbeatable, optimistic and determined attitude. However, when he sees a mysterious girl with strange eyes named Lala-Ru up on a smokestack, he is soon pulled into a strange desert world. Shu soon discovers the true terrors of war, which includes genocide, brutal torture, hunger, thirst, and child explotation. Now Shu is trying to save Lala-Ru, as well as his hard earned, and often relunctant, new friends from the insane dictator, Hamdo. Whether Shu can possibly accomplish saving those he cares about while still holding up to his values remains to be seen.
Type: Scripted
Status: Ended
Languages: Japanese
Countries:
Japan
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Top 8 Billed Cast
岡村明美
Shuuzou Matsutani (voice)
名塚佳織
Lala-Ru (voice)
仲尾あづさ
Sara Ringwalt (voice)
今井由香
Nabuca (voice)
安原麗子
石井康嗣
小西寛子
松本梨香
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