Pom Poko
1994 · 119 min
The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.
Director: Isao Takahata
Writer: Isao Takahata
Cinematographer: Atsushi Okui
Editor: Takeshi Seyama
Composers: Manto Watanobe, Shang Shang Typhoon
Cast: Makoto Nonomura, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Shigeru Izumiya, Norihei Miki, Yuriko Ishida