Foxes Ken and Chin become the proud parents of cubs, Koro and Kan, who enjoy a carefree life on the northern Japanese island of Chironup. They befriend a fisherman and his wife but are forced to run for their lives when soldiers on a military exercise decide to take home some fox pelts as souvenirs. A sweet little film that obliquely symbolizes the plight of Japan's aboriginal Ainu people and the northern islands that have been contested with Russia since they were occupied by Stalin's soldiers in 1945.
Production | Ken Fujita | Producer |
Art | Keiko Imazawa | Assistant Art Director |
Visual Effects | Keiko Kaneko | Animation |
Visual Effects | Tomihiko Ohkubo | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Yumi Machida | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Yukihiro Ogawa | Animation |
Sound | Kiyoshi Matsuda | Sound Effects |
Visual Effects | Shimiko Tsuchiya | Animation |
Visual Effects | Keiko Sasa | Animation |
Visual Effects | Yasuyuki Shimizu | Animation |
Visual Effects | Yoshiji Kigami | Key Animation |
Sound | Shinji Hori | Recording Supervision |
Visual Effects | Fukuo Yamamoto | Animation Director |
Art | Mitsuharu Miyamae | Background Designer |
Visual Effects | Rika Tanaka | Animation |
Visual Effects | Ryouko Abe | Animation |
Visual Effects | Yumiko Watanabe | Animation |
Visual Effects | Hideo Hayashi | Animation |
Crew | Katsuhisa Yoshino | Sound Design Assistant |
Crew | Tomoji Hashizume | Special Effects |
Directing | Tetsuo Imazawa | Director |
Crew | Fukuo Matsuyama | Script |
Sound | Atsumi Tashiro | Sound Director |
Production | Atsumi Tashiro | Executive Producer |
Visual Effects | Kumiko Takahashi | Animation |
Visual Effects | Sayuri Shibata | Animation |
Crew | Katsue Suketomo | Supervising Animator |
Visual Effects | Reiko Eda | Animation |
Visual Effects | Yoshimi Kanbara | Animation |
Visual Effects | Yoshie Komatsu | Animation Supervisor |
Editing | Harutoshi Ogata | Assistant Editor |
Visual Effects | Saeko Kawano | Animation |
Visual Effects | Sanae Kojima | Animation |
Visual Effects | Shigeo Akahori | Animation |
Visual Effects | Yoshiyuki Momose | Key Animation |
Sound | Etsujiro Sato | Music Director |
Visual Effects | Fukuo Yamamoto | Character Designer |
Editing | Masashi Furukawa | Editor |
Art | Shizue Tanaka | Background Designer |
Visual Effects | Miriri Nakagawa | Animation |
Visual Effects | Motoko Hiraishi | Animation |
Visual Effects | Takeshi Koike | Animation |
Visual Effects | Shoetsu Hane | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Takeo Kitahara | Key Animation |
Sound | Etsujiro Gotoh | Music |
Art | Nobuto Sakamoto | Background Designer |
Visual Effects | Akemi Motohashi | Animation |
Visual Effects | Ryoko Kishimoto | Animation |
Art | Mariko Kadono | Art Direction |
Visual Effects | Yasuko Ishikura | Animation |
Visual Effects | Kazuyoshi Minato | Animation |
Visual Effects | Shigetaka Kiyoyama | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Hiroshi Agatsuma | Animation Director |
Visual Effects | Shoko Sanada | Animation |
Visual Effects | Kazuhiro Ohmame | Animation |
Sound | Toshinori Takatsuka | Music Supervisor |
Visual Effects | Kenji Kajiwara | Animation |
Visual Effects | Mitsuru Aoyama | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Nobumichi Kawamura | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Rie Nishiyama | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Takashi Saijo | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Noriko Imazawa | Animation Director |
Art | Kazuo Ebisawa | Background Designer |
Art | Yamako Ishikawa | Background Designer |
Visual Effects | Mayumi Miyazawa | Animation |
Visual Effects | Harumi Suzuki | Animation |
Visual Effects | Kazumi Suzuki | Animation |
Visual Effects | Toshiyuki Inoue | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Kazuko Uehara | Animation |
Visual Effects | Sachiko Kaizu | Animation |
Visual Effects | Juuji Mizumura | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Masayuki Hiraoka | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Kimiko Oukane | Animation |
Visual Effects | Koyuki Kaneda | Animation |
Visual Effects | Naomi Miwa | Animation |
Visual Effects | Youko Sudou | Animation |
Visual Effects | Kayoko Ouno | Animation |
Visual Effects | Masaki Sato | Animation |
Visual Effects | Jin Hasegawa | Key Animation |
Visual Effects | Kazuko Furutsu | Key Animation |
Art | Eiji Hirakawa | Background Designer |
Art | Rie Honda | Background Designer |
Visual Effects | Hiromi Miyahara | Animation |
Visual Effects | Fumiko Onojima | Animation |
Visual Effects | Shinzaburou Takashima | Animation |
Camera | Hiroaki Edamitsu | Director of Photography |
Production | Hiromi Furukawa | Executive Producer |
Art | Kiyoshi Matsumoto | Assistant Art Director |
Art | Noriko Fukui | Background Designer |
Visual Effects | Junko Akagawa | Animation |
Visual Effects | Hiromi Nakai | Animation |
Visual Effects | Hitomi Mori | Animation |
Sound | Shouhei Hayashi | Sound Recordist |
Sound | Shouji Katou | Sound Effects |
Writing | Hiroyuki Takahashi | Original Story |
Visual Effects | Hisashi Eguchi | Animation |
Writing | Zenzō Matsuyama | Screenplay |