Tokyo godfathers
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Kobayashi, Shin'ichi.
Tsuyama, Masao.
Maki, Tarō.
Seyama, Takeshi.
Kon, Satoshi, 1963-2010. Director
Published
Culver City, Calif. : Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004].
Edition
Anamorphic widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
On Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Abandoned children -- Drama.
Animated films.
Drama
Feature films
Feature films
Feature films
Fiction films.
Homeless persons -- Drama.
Motion pictures, Japanese.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
OCLC Fast Subjects
Abandoned children.
Animated films.
Homeless persons.
Other Subjects
Abandoned children -- Drama.
Animated films.
Anime films.
Desamparados -- Teatro.
Enfants abandonnés -- Films.
Films d'animation.
Foreign films.
Foreign language films -- Japanese.
French language materials -- Bilingual.
Homeless persons -- Drama.
Japanese language materials -- Bilingual.
Longs métrages.
Materiales en español -- Bilingüe.
Motion pictures, Japanese.
Niños abandonados -- Teatro.
Portuguese language materials -- Bilingual.
Sans-abri -- Films.
Spanish language materials -- Bilingual.

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004].
Format
DVD
Edition
Anamorphic widescreen.
Language
jpn
UPC
043396028142

Notes

General Note
Presented/produced by Sony Pictures Entertainment (Japan)--and Tokyo Godfathers Committee.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
General Note
Special features: animax making of featurette; theatrical trailer; bonus trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Katsutoshi Sugai ; animation director, Ken'ichi Konishi ; art director, Nobutaka Ike ; editor, Takeshi Seyama ; music, Keiichi Suzuki ; character designer, Satoshi Kon, Ken'ichi Konishi.
Participants/Performers
Tōru Emori, Yoshiaki Umegaki, Aya Okamoto, Shōzō Īzuka, Seizō Katō, Hiroya Ishimaru, Ryūji Saikachi, Yūsaku Yara, Kyōko Terase.
Description
The story takes place on Christmas Eve in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Middle-aged has-been Gin, aging transvestite Hana, and teenage runaway Miyuki are homeless friends who have formed a makeshift family structure bond. That bond is tested when they find an abandoned baby while searching for food in a trash dumpster. They try to care for the infant themselves, and travel throughout the city in search of the baby's parents.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, violent images, language and some sexual material ; Canadian home video rating: 14A.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; mastered in high-definition ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio).
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Home use only.
Language
Japanese dialogue with optional English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned in English.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kobayashi, S., Tsuyama, M., Maki, T., Seyama, T., Kon, S., Nobumoto, K., Emori, T., Umegaki, Y., Okamoto, A., Īzuka, S., Katō, S., Ishimaru, H., Saikachi, R., Yara, Y., Terase, K., Sugai, K., Konishi, K., Ike, N., & Suzuki, K. (2004). Tokyo godfathers (Anamorphic widescreen.). Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shin'ichi. Kobayashi et al.. 2004. Tokyo Godfathers. Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shin'ichi. Kobayashi et al.. Tokyo Godfathers Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kobayashi, Shin'ichi., et al. Tokyo Godfathers Anamorphic widescreen., Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2004.

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