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Chibi Maruko-chan: The Boy from Italy
6.4 / 10• 2015• 1h 34m•NR• Japanese
FamilyAnimationComedy
Storyline
Students from five different countries arrive in Maruko's town. Maruko and her classmates can barely contain their curiosity, and their new friends are full of surprises. And Maruko's family will house a boy from Italy!
Cast & Crew
TARAKO
Momoko Sakura (voice)
Lead
Tomoko Naka
Shigeru Fujiki (voice)
Tsutomu Kashiwakura
Noritaka Hamazaki (voice)
Masami Kikuchi
Kazuhiko Hanawa (voice)
Naoko Watanabe
Tamae Honami (voice)
Nobuo Tobita
Sueo Marou (voice)
Miki Narahashi
Hanako Migiwa (voice)
Chafurin
Kimio Nagasawa (voice) / Hideji Saijou (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jun Takagi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Chibi Maruko-chan: The Boy from Italy is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
