My Neighbors the Yamadas
Original title: ホーホケキョ となりの山田くん
“The ups and downs of life.”
7.0(626)PG19991h 44mJA
Directed by Isao Takahata
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.
surrealismmiddle classdysfunctional familybased on mangaurban settinggrandmotherjapanese familyhaikuanime
Budget $15.3MBox office $11.9M
