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Panda! Go Panda!
Cheerful Mimiko has a wonderfully strange family—a Panda for her Papa; and his son Panny, calls her Mom! When Panny follows Mimiko to school, he must pretend to be a teddy bear so Mimiko won't get into trouble. Despite his efforts to behave, Panny causes trouble in school and now the school is after Panny! Then, Panny makes a new friend, Tiny, a baby tiger who's wandered off from the circus.
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Cheerful Mimiko has a wonderfully strange family—a Panda for her Papa; and his son Panny, calls her Mom! When Panny follows Mimiko to school, he must pretend to be a teddy bear so Mimiko won't get into trouble. Despite his efforts to behave, Panny causes trouble in school and now the school is after Panny! Then, Panny makes a new friend, Tiny, a baby tiger who's wandered off from the circus.
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Genre:Comedy, Fantasy, Animation
Written By:Hayao Miyazaki
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Runtime:73 minutes
Studio:TOHO, Tokyo Movie
Cast
Isao Takahata
Director
Kazuko Sugiyama
Mimiko (voice)
Kazuo Kumakura
Papa Panda (voice)
Yoshiko Ohta
Panny / Tiny (voice)
Yuko Maruyama
Panny (voice)
Yasuo Yamada
Policeman (voice)
Osamu Ichikawa
Bully (voice)
Tetsuya Kaji
Store Clerk (voice)
Hiroko Maruyama
Nana (Friend A) (voice)
Yoneko Matsukane
Cayo (Friend B) (voice)
Eken Mine
Teacher (voice)
Reiko Seno
Grandmother (voice)
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