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POM POKO is a tale of the clash between modern civilisation and the natural world. The Raccoons (Tanuki) of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by rapid urbanisation. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. Once they perfect the ancient art of transformation, they use their power, often in hilarious ways, to try to scare off the advancement of civilisation. Will it be enough?

1994 · 1h 59m
Director Isao Takahata

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Pom Poko

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POM POKO is a tale of the clash between modern civilisation and the natural world. The Raccoons (Tanuki) of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by rapid urbanisation. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. Once they perfect the ancient art of transformation, they use their power, often in hilarious ways, to try to scare off the advancement of civilisation. Will it be enough?

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Studio
Studio Ghibli
Released
1994
Run Time
1 hr 59 min
Rated
G
Region of Origin
Japan
© 1994 Hatake Jimusho - Studio Ghibli - NH

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Original Audio
Japanese, Japanese (Japan)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC), Japanese (Japan) (AAC)

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English (United States)