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Tonari no Totoro
Synopsis: Tonari no Totoro is a Japanese animated film that tells the story of two sisters, Satsuki and Mei, who move to the countryside with their father in search of a more peaceful environment while their mother recovers from an illness. In their new home, they discover the existence of magical beings called Totoros, who help them deal with the challenges and discoveries of childhood. Together, the girls embark on enchanting and mysterious adventures alongside these fantastic creatures. The film celebrates imagination, friendship and the importance of connecting with nature. It is an exciting story that enchants people of all ages.
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Information
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Anime Names
- Anime Name: Tonari no Totoro
- Anime Name in Japanese: となりのトトロ
- Anime Name in English: My Neighbor Totoro
- Other names:
Production information
- Producers: Tokuma Shoten, Streamline Pictures
- Licensors:
- Studios: Studio Ghibli
Anime Information
- Type: Movie
- Episodes: 1
- Date: 16-Apr-88
- Genres: Adventure, Award Winning, Supernatural
- Subjects: Fantasy
- Target: Children
Anime Reviews
- note: 8.25
- Popularity: 142
Video Trailer/Opening
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Curiosities
Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Tonari no Totoro":
- The film "Tonari no Totoro" (My Neighbor Totoro) was released in 1988 and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
- The main character, Totoro, has become an icon of Japanese pop culture and is known for his cute and charismatic appearance.
- The film portrays the relationship between two sisters, Satsuki and Mei, and their adventures as they discover magical creatures in a forest near their home.
- "Tonari no Totoro" is considered one of the greatest classics of Japanese animated films and has a legion of fans around the world.
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Main Characters
Below is the main characters of: "Tonari no Totoro"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:
- Totoro - A friendly and kind forest spirit who befriends the two protagonist sisters.
- Satsuki - One of the sisters who moves to a house in the countryside with her father and younger sister Mei.
- Mei - Satsuki's younger sister, a curious and brave child who has a special encounter with Totoro.
- Mother - The mother of the two sisters who is sick and spends most of her time in the hospital, being mentioned throughout the story.
- Father - The two sisters' father who takes care of them during their mother's absence and encourages them to explore the nature around their new home.
Summary and events
- Two children, Satsuki and Mei, move to the countryside with their father to be closer to their sick mother who is in a nearby hospital
- They discover that the house they are going to live in is home to spirits and they call them Totoro
- The sisters make friends with Totoro, who helps them in difficult times
- Mei disappears while trying to visit her mother in the hospital, but is found with the help of Totoro and the Catbus
- In the end, the mother recovers and life returns to normal, but the children continue to believe in the spirits of the forest
What happens in the end?
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Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials
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- Tonari no Totoro
- Plataforma: Não se aplica (filme)
See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Tonari no Totoro
- Mei to Konekobasu (Mei and the Kittenbus)
- Ghibli ga Ippai Special Short Short
- Tonari no Totoro: Sekai no Machigai to Totoro
- Mei to Koneko Bus
- Ghibli ga Ippai Special Short Short
- Ghibli no Fûkei: Omoide no Marnie
- Mei to Konekobasu
- Tonari no Totoro
- Totoro Neko Basu
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Meaning of Tonari no Totoro
Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name:
となりのトトロ
- となり (tonari) - próximo, ao lado
- の (no) - possession particle
- トトロ (totoro) - main character name
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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- Official Website: https://www.ghibli.jp/works/totoro/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/523