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Tokyo Godfathers

Synopsis: Tokyo, in the height of winter. Three unlikely homeless residents, a former gangster, a transvestite, and a young runaway, find an abandoned newborn on the city streets. Determined to find the child's family, the trio embarks on a journey through the chaotic streets of Tokyo, facing challenges and discovering secrets from their past. Tokyo Godfathers is an exciting story of redemption, friendship, and hope, filled with humor and emotion, that explores human relationships and the ability to overcome adversities.

Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

See below all important information about the anime: Tokyo Godfathers

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Tokyo Godfathers
  • Anime Name in Japanese: 東京ゴッドファーザーズ
  • Anime Name in English: Tokyo Godfathers
  • Other names:

Production information

  • Producers: Dentsu, Genco, Tohokushinsha Film Corporation
  • Licensors:
  • Studios: Madhouse

Anime Information

  • Type: Movie
  • Episodes: 1
  • Date: 8-nov.-03
  • Genres: Premiado, Comédia, Drama, Cuidados infantis
  • Subjects: Animation
  • Target: Seinen

Anime Reviews

  • note: 8.28
  • Popularity: 821

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Name: Tokyo Godfathers Trailer/OP
  • Cover: https://skdesu.com/animage/132791.jpg
  • Date: 2024-04-08T11:03:43-03:00

    • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Tokyo Godfathers": 

    • The anime "Tokyo Godfathers" was directed by Satoshi Kon and released in 2003
    • The story takes place during Christmas, following three homeless people who find an abandoned baby and decide to look for its family
    • The movie addresses themes such as redemption, forgiveness, and family, as well as exploring life on the streets of Tokyo
    • "Tokyo Godfathers" received positive reviews for its thrilling storyline and captivating characters
    • It is considered one of Satoshi Kon's most acclaimed works, known for his unique and creative approach in the world of animation
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    Manga and Products from Tokyo Godfathers

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Tokyo Godfathers"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • Hana: A transgender woman who is part of the main trio. She is strong, loving, and protective of the other two characters in the group.
    • Gin: A former truck driver who lost everything and lives on the streets. He is a bit cynical, but also has a good heart.
    • Miyuki: A runaway teenager who joins the group. She is smart and determined, but she keeps a big secret from her past.
    • Sachiko: A young mother who is looking for her missing daughter. She is kind, loving, and willing to do anything to find her daughter.
    • Ozu: An opportunistic and cruel villain who appears throughout the story, causing problems for the main group.

    Summary and events

    • Three homeless people, Hana, Gin, and Miyuki, find an abandoned baby and decide to take care of him
    • They get involved in a series of situations while looking for the baby's parents
    • Secrets from the characters' past are revealed
    • The search for the baby's family leads to surprising revelations about their own lives
    • The characters face emotional and personal challenges throughout the story
    • The movie addresses themes such as redemption, family, and acceptance

    What happens in the end?

    Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime Tokyo GodfathersWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

    **Warning: Spoilers from "Tokyo Godfathers" below** At the end of the movie "Tokyo Godfathers," the characters Gin, Hana, and Miyuki finally manage to find Miyuki's mother. However, they discover that she is no longer the woman she used to be. She is sick and in an unstable mental state, unable to take care of herself. Despite this, Miyuki decides to forgive her mother and finds some kind of inner peace. However, when they return home, they find an abandoned baby in a trash can and decide to take care of it together. The movie ends with the three protagonists walking together towards an uncertain future, but united by the experience they shared. It is a story of redemption, forgiveness, and finding comfort in the family we choose, not necessarily the one we are born into.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

    See below the list of games available for different platforms related to anime: Tokyo Godfathers

    • Tokyo Godfathers - PlayStation 2
    • Tokyo Godfathers - PlayStation 4
    • Tokyo Godfathers - PlayStation 5
    • Tokyo Godfathers - Nintendo Switch
    • Tokyo Godfathers - PC
    • Tokyo Godfathers - Mobile (iOS/Android)

    See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Tokyo Godfathers

    • Tokyo Godfathers: OVA (2002)
    • Tokyo Godfathers: Movie (2003)

    The list may not contain all games, movies, OVAs, or specials. The work may also have not received any extras or be unavailable.

    Meaning of Tokyo Godfathers

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

    東京ゴッドファーザーズ
    • 東京 (Tóquio) - It refers to the capital of Japan.
    • ゴッド (God) - It means "God" in English.
    • ファーザーズ (fathers) - It means "country" in English.
    The name "東京ゴッドファーザーズ" can be translated as "Tokyo Godfathers". The anime tells the story of a group of homeless people who find an abandoned baby and decide to take care of him, trying to find his true parents. The name suggests the idea that these characters take on the role of "godfathers" or "substitute parents" for the child, while exploring the city of Tokyo in search of answers.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Tokyo Godfathers has a total of 1 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Tokyo Godfathers 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 Tokyo Godfathers 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: 821