Pom Poko (Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko)

Synopsis

With the increasing call for for Tokyo to expand equally ane of Nippon’s major cities, inevitable sacrifices must be made and then that changes tin can take place. One of these sacrifices is that the room for nature as well as wild animals to flourish will decrease significantly over time. As this reject continues, many animate being communities experience the brunt of urbanization. One such community known as the “Tanuki,” a type of magical form-shifting mammal, is caught upwardly in a contend to defend their beloved woods from being absorbed by the looming threat of an expanding Tokyo.

As more too more than Tanuki discover themselves amongst nowhere to shroud as well as territorial fights become increasingly regular amidst the dissimilar factions of the community, the elderberry Tanuki Oroku decides that something must be done. For the sake of their domicile likewise as the safety of their time to come generations, the Tanuki unite every bit ane alongside the hope that together they may be able to repel mankind’s structure projects and scare them away from the forests using their shapeshifting abilities.

But as they get their starting time attempts at sabotage, the Tanuki shortly realize the performance volition be no slow job. Will they reclaim their forest every bit a united community, or volition they live torn apart past a war against humanity, blinded by anger together with hurting after witnessing nature’second destruction?

Information

English: Pom Poko

Japanese: 平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ

Information
Type: Movie
Episodes: one
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Jun 13, 1994
Producers: Daiei, Japan Television Network
Licensors: Walt Disney Studios, GKIDS
Studios: Studio Ghibli
Source: Original
Genres: Kids
Duration: one hr. 51 minute.
Rating: PG – Children