Little Ghostly Adventures Of The Tofu Boy
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- Movie: Little Ghostly Adventures Of The Tofu Boy
- Romaji: Tofu Kozo
- Japanese: 豆富小僧
- Director: Gisaburo Sugii, Kawahara Shimmei
- Writer: Natsuhiko Kyogoku (novel), Gisaburo Sugii
- Producer: Yasushi Uchida
- Cinematographer:
- World Premiere: March 22 2011 (Hong Kong International Film Festival)
- Release Date: April 29, 2011
- Runtime: 86 min.
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
In Edo period Japan, yokai monster Tofu Kozo always balances a tofu on a tray or he will vanish into the air. He is so timid and non-threatening, that he cannot frighten other people. His father Nyudo Mikyoshi, the lord of the yokai, is embarrassed of him and always solds him. He is also teased by the other yokai monsters. Only his guardian Daruma comforts him Tofo Kozo misses his mother who he has never seen and then sets out to find her. Along the way, Tofu Kozo and Daruma gets transported into the present day ...
Cast (voice)
- Kyoko Fukada - Tofu Kozo
- Tetsuya Takeda - Daruma
- Ken Matsudaira - Nyudo Mikoshi
- Teppei Koike
- Akiko Yajima - Oroku
- Rei Dan
- Ai Haruna
- Aya Hirano
- Hiroyuki Miyasako - Lord Trickster
- Yo Oizumi
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Film Festivals
- 2011 (35th) Hong Kong International Film Festival - March 20 - April 5 - Gala Premieres *World Premiere
