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78% Critic Match
Panda! Go Panda!
“Go Panda, Go!”
7.8 / 10• 1972• 1h 13m•NR• Japanese
ComedyFantasyAnimation
Storyline
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 school and now the school is after Panny! Then, Panny makes a new friend, Tiny, a baby tiger who's wandered off from the circus.
Cast & Crew
Kazuko Sugiyama
Mimiko (voice)
Lead
Kazuo Kumakura
Papa Panda (voice)
Yoshiko Ohta
Panny / Tiny (voice)
Yuko Maruyama
Panny (voice)
Yasuo Yamada
Policeman (voice)
Osamu Ichikawa
Bully (voice)
Tetsuya Kaji
Store Clerk (voice)
Hiroko Maruyama
Nana (Friend A) (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Isao Takahata's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Panda! Go Panda! is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
