Shōwa Monogatari (昭和物語, trans. Shōwa Era Story) is a 2011 Japanese anime film and television series about the Yamazaki family, who live in Tokyo during Shōwa 39 (1964), the same year Tokyo hosts the 1964 Summer Olympics. The film, directed by Masahiro Murakami, was released in Japan on January 29, 2011. The series had its broadcast run between April and July 2011.[1]
| Shōwa Monogatari | |
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| 昭和物語 | |
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| Genre | Drama |
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| Directed by | Masahiro Murakami |
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| Music by | Gido Hayashi |
| Studio | Wao World |
| Released | January 29, 2011 |
| Runtime | 100 minutes |
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| Written by | Yasushi Hirano |
| Music by | Gido Hayashi |
| Studio | Wao World |
| Original network | Chiba TV, KBS Kyoto, Mie TV, Sun TV, TV Kanagawa, TV Saitama |
| Original run | April 4, 2011 – June 26, 2011 |
| Episodes | 13 |
Plot
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Characters
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Episode list
edit| No. | Title | Original airdate |
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| 01 | "New Years Day, Shōwa 39" "Shōwa San-Jū-Kyū Nen Gantan" (昭和三十九年元旦) | April 4, 2011[2] |
| 02 | "Hatachi, Taichi no Shitsuren" (二十歳・太一の失恋) | April 11, 2011[3] |
| 03 | "A Crazy Adventure" "Kureijī na Dai-Bōken" (クレイジーな大冒険) | April 18, 2011[3] |
| 04 | "Haru yo Koi" (春よ来い) | April 15, 2011[3] |
| 05 | "Kozukai to Kyacchibōru" (小遣いとキャッチボール) | May 2, 2011[3] |
| 06 | "Worst Children's Day!" "Saiaku na Kodomo no Hi!" (最悪な子供の日!) | May 9, 2011[3] |
| 07 | "Yureru Koi to Pūrusaido" (ゆれる恋とプールサイド) | May 16, 2011[4] |
| 08 | "Divorce Defense" "Rikon Bōei-gun" (離婚防衛軍) | May 30, 2011[4] |
| 09 | "Grandpa's Ghost?" "Jī-chan no Yūrei!?" (爺ちゃんの幽霊!?) | June 6, 2011[4] |
| 10 | "Summer's End" "Natsuyasumi no Owari" (夏休みの終わり) | June 13, 2011[5] |
| 11 | "Toots's Starry Sky" "Nē-chan no Hoshizora" (ねえちゃんの星空) | June 20, 2011[5] |
| 12 | "Tears of Autumn, Day of Parting" "Akikaze ga Naita, Wakare no Hi" (秋風が泣いた、別れの日) | June 27, 2011[5] |
| 13 | "Our Olympics" "Boku-tachi no Orinpikku" (ボクたちのオリンピック) | July 4, 2011[5] |
References
edit- ^ "Showa Monogatari Anime Film, TV Series to Launch Next Year". Anime News Network. December 9, 2010. Retrieved February 23, 2011.
- ^ 昭和物語 (in Japanese). Web Newtype. Archived from the original on March 15, 2011. Retrieved March 11, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e テレビまんが 昭和物語 (in Japanese). Web Newtype. Archived from the original on March 15, 2011. Retrieved May 4, 2011.
- ^ a b c テレビまんが 昭和物語 (in Japanese). Web Newtype. Archived from the original on July 2, 2011. Retrieved May 12, 2011.
- ^ a b c d テレビまんが 昭和物語 (in Japanese). Web Newtype. Archived from the original on July 2, 2011. Retrieved June 10, 2011.
External links
edit- Official website
- Showa Monogatari (film) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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