Absent-minded fifth-grader Yuta is sent to spend the summer with his grandfather, whom Yuta's parents think is becoming senile and could benefit from Yuta's companionship. At first, Yuta thinks Gramps is a bit addled, too, but as he gets to know the old man better, he finds that his grandfather sees things quite differently from others.

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あの、夏の日 とんでろ じいちゃん (1999)

Fantasy/Drama · 2h 3m · 7/3/1999

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Absent-minded fifth-grader Yuta is sent to spend the summer with his grandfather, whom Yuta's parents think is becoming senile and could benefit from Yuta's companionship. At first, Yuta thinks Gramps is a bit addled, too, but as he gets to know the old man better, he finds that his grandfather sees things quite differently from others.

Status

Released

Language

Japanese

Country

Japan

Production Company

PSC
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Cast
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Takuro Atsuki

Yuta Ooi
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Keiju Kobayashi

Kenshiro Ooi
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Kin Sugai

Yuta's grandmother
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Kyûsaku Shimada

Masahiro Ooi
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Miyuki Matsuda

Kaori Ooi
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Nanami Sano

Erika Ooi
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Kanae Katsuno

Mikari Kobayashi
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Hikari Ishida

Yumi Shina
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Aoi Miyazaki

Tama Kobayashi
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Katsuya Koiso

Octopus boy
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Shinya Yamamoto

Harunosuke (azuki shop owner)
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Shiho Akutagawa

Harunosuke's Daughter
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Wakaba Irie

Mikari's mother
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Kôichi Ueda

Shrine priest
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Yasufumi Hayashi

Teacher with mole
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Ryo Amamiya

Videographer at funeral
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Bengal

Man at table
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Toshie Negishi

Woman at table
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Mickey Curtis

Shrine worker
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Hitoshi Ōmae

Shrine worker
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Shin'ya Ohwada

Chief mourner
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Kunihiko Hisamitsu

Young Kenshiro Ooi
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Shuichi Yamauchi

Yuta's classmate
Crew
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Fumio Ishimori

Director
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Yasushi Akutagawa

Director
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Kyōko Ōbayashi

Director
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Nobuhiko Obayashi

Director
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Noritaka Sakamoto

Director
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Kosuke Yamashita

Director
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Hisashi Yamanaka

Director
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