Yuko Maruyama

Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)

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A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hayao Miyazaki
CAST:  Minami Takayama  •  Rei Sakuma  •  Kappei Yamaguchi  •  Keiko Toda

A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hayao Miyazaki
CAST:  Minami Takayama  •  Rei Sakuma  •  Kappei Yamaguchi  •  Keiko Toda

My Neighbor Totoro (1988)

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Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hayao Miyazaki
CAST:  Noriko Hidaka  •  Hitoshi Takagi  •  Chika Sakamoto  •  Shigesato Itoi

Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hayao Miyazaki
CAST:  Noriko Hidaka  •  Hitoshi Takagi  •  Chika Sakamoto  •  Shigesato Itoi

Panda! Go Panda!: Rainy Day Circus (1973)

The family consisting of two pandas and one girl lives happily when suddenly a little tiger appears at their home. It arrives that the circus had come to their town. All of a sudden starts the pouring rain but it can't stop them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isao Takahata
CAST:  Kazuko Sugiyama  •  Kazuo Kumakura  •  Yuko Maruyama  •  Yoshiko Ohta

The family consisting of two pandas and one girl lives happily when suddenly a little tiger appears at their home. It arrives that the circus had come to their town. All of a sudden starts the pouring rain but it can't stop them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isao Takahata
CAST:  Kazuko Sugiyama  •  Kazuo Kumakura  •  Yuko Maruyama  •  Yoshiko Ohta

Tsushima Maru: Goodbye, Okinawa (1982)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Osamu Kobayashi
CAST:  Mayumi Tanaka  •  Yuko Maruyama  •  Shinobu Adachi  •  Yoshito Yasuhara

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Osamu Kobayashi
CAST:  Mayumi Tanaka  •  Yuko Maruyama  •  Shinobu Adachi  •  Yoshito Yasuhara

Panda! Go Panda! (1972)

Cheerful Mimiko has a wonderfully strange family—a Panda for her Papa; and his son Panny, calls her Mom! When Panny follows Mimiko to school, he must pretend to be a teddy bear so Mimiko won't get into trouble. Despite his efforts to behave, Panny causes trouble in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isao Takahata
CAST:  Kazuko Sugiyama  •  Kazuo Kumakura  •  Yoshiko Ohta  •  Yuko Maruyama

Cheerful Mimiko has a wonderfully strange family—a Panda for her Papa; and his son Panny, calls her Mom! When Panny follows Mimiko to school, he must pretend to be a teddy bear so Mimiko won't get into trouble. Despite his efforts to behave, Panny causes trouble in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isao Takahata
CAST:  Kazuko Sugiyama  •  Kazuo Kumakura  •  Yoshiko Ohta  •  Yuko Maruyama

Spooky Kitaro: Youkai Japan Rally 3D (2008)

A 3D film attraction featured at Sanrio Puroland. It was produced by Toei as a tie-in to the 2007 Spooky Kitaro anime adaptation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenji Nakamura
CAST:  Minami Takayama  •  Isamu Tanonaka  •  Hiromi Konno  •  Wataru Takagi

A 3D film attraction featured at Sanrio Puroland. It was produced by Toei as a tie-in to the 2007 Spooky Kitaro anime adaptation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenji Nakamura
CAST:  Minami Takayama  •  Isamu Tanonaka  •  Hiromi Konno  •  Wataru Takagi