My Neighbors the Yamadas (2005)

  • PG
  • 08/16/2005 (US)
  • Animation, Comedy, Family
  • 1h 44m

The safety of family is the wish of the world.

Overview

The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humorous to the heartbreaking, we see this family cope with life's little conflicts, problems, and joys in their own way.

Isao Takahata

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Hayato Isohata's headshot

Hayato Isohata

Yamada Noboru (voice)
Masako Araki's headshot

Masako Araki

Yamano Shige (voice)
Naomi Uno's headshot

Naomi Uno

Yamada Nonoko (voice)
Toru Masuoka's headshot

Toru Masuoka

Yamada Takashi (voice)
Yukiji Asaoka's headshot

Yukiji Asaoka

Yamada Matsuko (voice)
Akiko Yano's headshot

Akiko Yano

Fujihara Sensei (voice)
Kosanji Yanagiya's headshot

Kosanji Yanagiya

Haiku Reader (voice)
Tamao Nakamura's headshot

Tamao Nakamura

Shige's Friend (voice)

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