Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase
Seen it?2007 | 54 min | Animation, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for animation lovers. If you loved Field of Dreams, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 54 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Legendary bicycle racer Marco Rondanini dies as team Pao Pao Beer is set to race in Japan. Team member Ciocci, close friend of Marco, starts to think about quitting. Under heavy rain, Ciocci and Pepe must put that aside as Team Pao Pao struggles to reach another victory. Pepe continues to ride his bicycle both in competition and training. He often spends time with his other team mates while they train in beautiful scenery in Japan. While in Japan a local girl helps out the team before and during the race.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kitaro Kosaka
- Yo OizumiPepe (voice)
- Koichi YamaderaJean-Louis Chochi (voice)
- Akio OtsukaMarco Rondanini (voice)
- Maaya SakamotoHikaru Toyoki (voice)
- Yūshi SatōGilmore (voice)
- Hisao EgawaRegio (voice)
- Akira SasanumaNino (voice)
- Reita ShibaiToyoshiro Juuichi (voice)
- Tadahisa FujimuraAmedeo (voice)
- Masamichi UreshinoMeka (voice)