Number: 338

IMDb Rating:   7.4/10 (6633 votes)

Also known as: Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko (original title)

Country: Japan, 119 minutes

Spoken Languages: Japanese

Genre(s): Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Animation

Director(s): Isao Takahata

Cast: Shinchô Kokontei (voice), Makoto Nonomura (voice), Yuriko Ishida (voice), Norihei Miki (voice), Nijiko Kiyokawa (voice)

Medium: Original DVD

Plot Outline: As the human city development encroaches on the raccoon population's forest and meadow habitat, the raccoons find themselves faced with the very real possibility of extinction. In response, the raccoons engage in a desperate struggle to stop the construction and preserve their home.

Location: Ghibli

Loaned: No