Shimajiro in Bookland
Seen it?2016 | 61 min | Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Music, War
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 fantasy fans, adventure fans and families.
- The mood
- Intense, feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 1 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).
This is the fourth movie starring a tiger boy named Shimajiro.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Hiroshi Kawamata, Isamu Hirabayashi
- Omi MinamiShimajiro Shimano
- Miki TakahashiMimi-Lynne/Hana
- Takumi YamazakiFlappie
- Saori SugimotoNyakkii Momoyama
- Maaya UchidaPunitan
- Minoru InabaGaogao-san
- Kikuko InoueShimajiro's Mother
- Kanon KimotoKicky
- Sawako HataKurorin
- Yuka NakanishiIwa