Makoto-chan (1980)

A series of interconnected vignettes regarding Makoto Sawada, an energetic yet socially inept kindergartner, and his long-suffering family. Makoto strives to receive the title of his school's "Best Child" award, resulting in chaos and misunderstandings wherever he goes.

Cast (21)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

J

Junji Chiba

Old Man (voice)

Takeshi Kitano

Beat Kiyoshi

Kazuko Sugiyama

Makoto (voice)

Kazuo Umezu

Rihoko Yoshida

Mika (voice)

Noriko Ohara

Mom (voice)

Shinichi Yanagisawa

Dad (voice)

Junko Hori

Monta (voice)

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Makoto-Mushi (voice)

K

Kimie Nakajima

Old Woman (voice)

Mari Okamoto

Tomoko (voice)

Y

Yumi Mizusawa

Ms. Hanako (voice)

Akio Nojima

Eiko Yamada

Ichirô Murakoshi

Kazuya Tatekabe

Kazuyo Aoki

Kumiko Takizawa

M

Miki Kagawa

R

Runa Akiyama

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