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Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi

Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi

Synopsis: Kouichi Uehara, a fourth-year student, finds a magical creature named Coo, a Kappa who had been asleep on a stone for centuries. When he brings him home, Kouichi and Coo form an unlikely friendship as the Kappa struggles to adapt to the modern world and human companionship. Amid summer adventures, their connection deepens, revealing the differences between their worlds and the importance of friendship, while Coo tries to find a way back to his home in the waters.

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- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

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Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi
  • Anime Name in Japanese: 河童のクゥと夏休み
  • Anime Name in English: Summer Days with Coo
  • Other names: Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi

Production information

  • Producers: Dentsu, TV Asahi, Shochiku, Sony Music Entertainment, Dentsu Tec, Imagine
  • Licensors:
  • Studios: Shin-Ei Animation

Anime Information

  • Type: Movie
  • Episodes: 1
  • Date: July 28, 2007
  • Genres: Aventura, Vencedor de Prêmios, Fantasia, Mitologia
  • Subjects: Others
  • Target: Shounen

Anime Reviews

  • Rating: 7.5
  • Popularity: 5032

Video Trailer/Opening

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Curiosities

Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi": 

  • "Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi" is based on a Japanese children's novel written by Masao Kogure.
  • The film was released in 2007 and is directed by Keiichi Hara, known for his work on "Crayon Shin-chan."
  • The animation won the Japanese Academy Animation of the Year Award in 2008.
  • The film explores themes of friendship and acceptance through the interaction between humans and a Japanese mythical creature, the kappa.
  • The soundtrack of the film was composed by Kei Wakakusa, contributing to the emotional and nostalgic tone of the narrative.
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Main Characters

Below is the main characters of: "Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

  • Coo
  • Uehara Kouichi
  • Ossan
  • Kikuchi Sayoko
  • Classmate 3
  • Husband
  • Toshio
  • Diner Lady
  • Shimizu Sumio
  • Wife

Summary and events

  • Kouichi Uehara finds a fossil of a baby Kappa while playing in a stream near his house.
  • The fossil awakens and reveals to be a Kappa named Coo, who has been asleep for 300 years.
  • Coo and Kouichi develop a friendship and Coo is incorporated into the Uehara family.
  • Coo faces challenges in adapting to modern life and living with humans.
  • Coo misses his own kind and faces prejudices and difficulties in the human world.
  • The Uehara family discusses how to protect and help Coo in his new life.
  • Coo and Kouichi embark on a journey in search of other Kappas, hoping to find Coo's family.

What happens in the end?

Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Kappa no Coo to NatsuyasumiWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

The film "Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi" ends in a touching and reflective way, highlighting the strength of family bonds and the acceptance of differences. In the end, Coo, the kappa, realizes that his future in the human world is limited due to the fundamental differences between his species and humans. To protect his safety and find a place where he can live freely, Coo decides to embark on a journey in search of other kappas. Despite the sadness of the farewell, Koichi's family supports Coo's choice, demonstrating deep love and understanding. The conclusion is marked by a sense of hope and the promise that Coo will find his place in the world, while Koichi and his family cherish the memories of the moments they shared.

Meaning of Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

河童のクゥと夏休み
  • 河童 - mythological Japanese being, similar to a reptile, often described as an aquatic creature.
  • の - possessive particle that indicates that something belongs to another thing.
  • クゥ - the protagonist's name is Kappa, who is a friendly representation of the creature.
  • と - particle that means "and" or "with".
  • 夏休み - summer vacation.
The title of the anime "河童のクゥと夏休み" can be translated as "Coo, the Kappa, and the Summer Vacation." It reflects the friendship between Kouichi and Coo, a mythical creature that, after being discovered in fossil form, wakes up to live with Kouichi's family. The title also suggests a focus on the experiences and adventures they share during summer vacation, highlighting the challenges Coo faces in adapting to human life, while also exploring themes of friendship and longing for his species.

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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi has a total of 1 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
You can watch the anime Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Kappa no Coo to Natsuyasumi usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 5032