Chiisana Eiyuu: Kani to Tamago to Toumei Ningen
Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 • ちいさな英雄－カニとタマゴと透明人間－
Movie · 2018 · 3 eps · Finished · Score 6.7
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Themes: Primarily Child Cast, Anthology, Animals
Studios: Studio Ponoc
Synopsis
Modest Heroes will consist of three shorts by three different directors: "Kanini & Kanino" ("Kani no Kanino") by Hiromasa Yonebayashi will be a 15-minute fantasy adventure story of two crab siblings, and will be long. "Life Ain't Gonna Lose" ("Samurai Egg") by Yoshiyuki Momose will be a 15-minute "human drama" showing the love between a mother and a boy. "Invisible" ("Toumei Ningen") by Akihiko Yamashita will be a 14-minute "action spectacle" that centers on the lonely struggle of one invisible man. Studio Ponoc describes the shorts as "tales of modest heroes of our times." (Source: Anime News Network)
Voice Actors
- Masaki Terasoma as Toto
- Kentaro Sakaguchi as Papa
- Rio Suzuki as Kanino
- Fumino Kimura as Kanini
- Joe Odagiri as Toumei Ningen
- Min Tanaka as Moumoku no Otoko
- Machiko Ono as Mama
- Souta Shinohara as Shun
- Yuko Sasaki as Kaka