Zorori the Naughty Hero: Quest For The Mysterious Treasure

2006 0h 53m JA

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★8.0TMDB · 4

AnimationAdventureComedyFamily

Synopsis

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Ishishi, and Noshishi help out Tail find a treasure her father Gale died trying to figure out. Along the way, they are helped out by Yōkai-sensei and several monsters, but Tiger and his crew stand in their way.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Koichi Yamadera
Zorori (voice)
Masako Nozawa
Ishishi (voice)
Motoko Kumai
Noshishi (voice)
Saki Aibu
Tail (voice)
Fumihiko Tachiki
Captain Tiger (voice)
Junpei Takiguchi
Ghost School Teacher (voice)
Kujira
Gorgon (voice)
Masami Kikuchi
Madi (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hajime Kamegaki
Writers: Yutaka Hara, Hajime Kamegaki, Hirofumi Ogura
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 53-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Zorori Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hajime Kamegaki, shot by Akio Saito. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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ERA

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Koichi Yamadera and Masako Nozawa and Motoko Kumai carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt15757512 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Hajime Kamegaki directs. Akio Saito behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 53-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 20 years ago.
3Part of the "Zorori Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Hajime Kamegaki, shot by Akio Saito. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Koichi Yamadera and Masako Nozawa and Motoko Kumai carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt15757512 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography: Akio Saito
Runtime: 53 min · 0h 53m
Status: Released
Original language: JA
IMDB: Zorori the Naughty Hero: Quest For The Mysterious Treasure (2006)

Part of

Zorori Collection

Zorori is a yellow fox who wanders the world in order to fulfill his deceased mother Zororeene's last wish: become the ultimate Prankster Genius, marry with a beautiful woman and build a huge castle.