Plot — What is Showa Shinzan about?
This animated film tells the story of a young Japanese girl's relationship with her grandfather, a postmaster and amateur geologist. When the neighboring Mount Usu erupts during World War II, he records its activity. As he witnesses the birth of a new mountain named Showa Shinzan, he transcends the misery and folly of war that surrounds them and teaches his granddaughter a valuable lesson about life. Evoking the tradition of Bunraku puppetry, this animated film is based on actual events.
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| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2002 |
| Genre | Animation |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 12 min |
Showa Shinzan — FAQ
Is Showa Shinzan worth watching? This animated film tells the story of a young Japanese girl's relationship with her grandfather, a postmaster and amateur geologist. When the neighboring Mount Usu erupts during World War II, he records its activity. As
Who directed Showa Shinzan? Directed by Alison Reiko Loader.
Where can I stream Showa Shinzan? Streaming availability for Showa Shinzan is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Showa Shinzan release? It released in 2002.
