Shōichirō Ōkubo

Movies

Mermaid Forest
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There is a legend in Japan that if one eats the flesh of a mermaid, one will become immortal. This anime recounts the story of Yuhta and Mana, an immortal boy and girl, and their experiences with a family struggling to achieve immortality at any cost.
Hattori and the War of the Little Ninja Villages
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Screened as a triple feature with Doraemon: Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil and Paman - Birdman ga Yattekita.
Tsushima Maru: Goodbye, Okinawa
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A documentary anime retelling the shipwreck of the freight boat Tsushima Maru, which was carrying 836 schoolchildren home in July 1944 when it was attacked and sunk by an American submarine. Produced by the surviving family members of the Tsushima Maru.
Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! Ā Tsuppari Jinsei
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The third and final anime film based on the Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! manga series.
Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!!
Screenplay
The first of three anime films based on the Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! manga series. The Seibu Lions baseball team makes it to the next round of a baseball tournament thanks to the heroic efforts of its star player, Tabuchi, but the next stage will involve hard work and cooperation.