Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle

1999 1h 36m JA

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 24

AnimationActionComedy

Synopsis

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There's only one way to stop a filthy evil scientist from destroying the world, and it's with a powerful hot spring located under Shin-chan's house!

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Akiko Yajima
Shinnosuke Nohara (voice)
Miki Narahashi
Misae Nohara (voice)
Keiji Fujiwara
Hiroshi Nohara (voice)
Satomi Korogi
Himawari Nohara (voice)
Shinji Ogawa
Kusatsu (voice)
Yumi Hikita
Goshogake (voice)
Yukari Tamura
Shibusuki (voice)
Iemasa Kayumi
Akamamire (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Keiichi Hara
Writers: Keiichi Hara, Tsutomu Mizushima, Keiichi Hara
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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27 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Crayon Shin-chan Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Toshiyuki Arakawa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Hajime Okayasu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Akiko Yajima and Miki Narahashi and Keiji Fujiwara carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2643818 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Keiichi Hara directs. Toshiyuki Arakawa scores. Hajime Okayasu cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

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127 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "Crayon Shin-chan Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Original score by Toshiyuki Arakawa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Hajime Okayasu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Akiko Yajima and Miki Narahashi and Keiji Fujiwara carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt2643818 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
8Released under 11 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Original score: Toshiyuki Arakawa
Editing: Hajime Okayasu
Runtime: 96 min · 1h 36m
Status: Released
Original language: JA
IMDB: Crayon Shin-chan: Explosion! The Hot Spring's Feel Good Final Battle (1999)

Part of

Crayon Shin-chan Collection

The regular series follows the adventures of the five-year-old Shinnosuke "Shin" Nohara and his parents, baby sister, dog, neighbours, and friends and is set in Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture.