Pom Poko：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Isao Takahata

Writing Credits

Isao Takahata
(original story by): Isao Takahata
(screenplay by): Isao Takahata
(written by)

Cast

Shinchô Kokontei
Narrator: Makoto Nonomura
ShÃ´kichi: Yuriko Ishida
Okiyo: Norihei Miki
Seizaemon: Nijiko Kiyokawa
Fireball Oroku: Shigeru Izumiya
Gonta: Gannosuke Ashiya
Inugami Gyobu: Takehiro Murata
Bunta: BeichÃ´ Katsura
KinchÃ´ DaimyÃ´jin the Sixth: Bunshi Katsura VI
Yashimano Hage: Kosan Yanagiya
Abbot Tsurugame: Akira Kamiya
TamasaburÃ´: Rei Sakuma
(voice): Tomokazu Seki
Male Tanuki B: Minoru Yada
(voice): Yorie Yamashita
(voice): Megumi Hayashibara
Sasuke: Rin Mizuhara
Ofuku: Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Shokichi: Clancy Brown
Gonta: J.K. Simmons
Seizaemon: Tress MacNeille
Oroku: Kevin Michael Richardson
Bunta / Wonderland President (voice): John DiMaggio
RyÃ»tarÃ´: Andre Stojka
Osho: Brian Posehn
Hayashi: Wally Kurth
TamasaburÃ´: Olivia d'Abo
Koharu: Brian George
Kincho / Hage (voice): Jess Harnell
Gyobu: David Oliver Cohen
Ponkichi: Jillian Bowen
Kiyo: Russi Taylor
Otama: Marc Donato
Sasuke: Maurice LaMarche
Narrator: Newell Alexander
(voice): Erica Beck
(voice): Jeff Bennett
(voice): Reeve Carney
(voice): Mitch Carter
(voice): David Cowgill
(voice): Holly Dorff
(voice): Ike Eisenmann
(voice) (as Iake Eissinmann): Zac Gardner
(voice): Richard Steven Horvitz
(voice) (as Richard S. Horvitz): Sherry Hursey
(voice): Hope Levy
(voice): Mark Moseley
Reporter / News Anchor (voice): Jordan Orr
(voice): Peter Renaday
(voice): Philece Sampler
(voice): Mark Silverman
(voice): Alyson Stoner
(voice): Audrey Wasilewski
(voice): Adam Wylie
(voice): Yasutaka Ebina
Ponkichi: Akira Fukuzawa
RyÃ»tarÃ´: Yu Hayashi
Elder Brother: Shôzô Hayashiya
Ponkichi: Osamu Katô
Hayashi: Yumi Kuroda
Otama

Produced by

Ritsuo Isobe
executive producer: Ned Lott
producer: Hayao Miyazaki
planner: Hideo Ogata
producer: Toshio Suzuki
producer: Yasuyoshi Tokuma
producer: SeiichirÃ´ Ujiie
executive producer: Tatsumi Yamashita
producer

Music by

RyÃ´jirÃ´ Furusawa
: Masaru GotÃ´
: KÃ´ryÃ»
: YÃ´ko Ono
: Shang Shang Typhoon
: Manto Watanobe

Cinematography by

Atsushi Okui

Editing by

Takeshi Seyama

Casting By

Ned Lott

Art Direction by

Kazuo Oga

Production Management

David Candiff
post-production manager: English version: Toshiyuki Kawabata
production chief: Nozomu Takahashi
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Shin'ichi Matsumi
assistant director: Masahiko Ôtsuka
unit director

Art Department

Yoshiyuki Momose
visual designer: Isao Takahata
storyboard artist (uncredited)

Sound Department

Tsutomu Asakura
assistant sound mixer: Petra Bach
supervising adr editor: English version: Tom E. Dahl
re-recording mixer: English version: Doc Kane
adr mixer: English version: Mitsuru Kashiwabara
sound effects: VOX: William Komar
adr recordist: English version: Mikio Mori
dolby film consultant: Continental Far East: Megumi Ozawa
sound production desk: Cecilia Perna
adr recordist: English version: Hajime Takagi
assistant sound mixer: Yasuo Urakami
recording director (as Yasuo Uragami): Hisashi Yamamoto
sound mixer: Hisanori Ãshiro
sound mixer

Special Effects by

Tomoji Hashizume
special effects: Setsuko Tamai
special effects: Kaoru Tanifuji
special effects (as Kunji Tanifuji)

Visual Effects by

Yoshinori Sugano
cg production: NTV Technology Center CG Department

Camera and Electrical Department

Tamaki KojÃ´
photography: Wataru Takahashi
photography: Junji Yabuta
photography

Animation Department

Akiko Aihara
cel painter: Trace Studio M: Masashi Andô
key animator (as Masashi Ando): Tsunetaka Arai
cel painter: Studio Killy: Naomi Atsuta
cel painter: Tsutomu Awada
key animator: Seiko Azuma
inbetween artist: Reiko Daigo
cel painter: Trace Studio M: Masaaki EndÃ´
key animator (as Masaaki Endo): Maya Fujimori
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Rie Fujimura
inbetween checker: Eiko Fukuma
cel painter: I.M. Studio: Kazumi Furusawa
cel painter: I.M. Studio: Shôgo Furuya
key animator: Makiko Futaki
key animator: Miyuki GotÃ´
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Keiko Hara
cel painter: I.M. Studio: Kazuhiro Hirabayashi
cel painter: Studio Killy: Sayaka Hirahara
background artist: Katsu Hisamura
background artist: Tetsuko Iijima
cel painter: I.M. Studio: RyÃ´ko Ina
background artist: Takeshi Inamura
key animator: Hiroyuki Inoue
inbetween artist: Michiyo Iseda
cel painter: I.M. Studio: Masayo Iseki
cel painter: Kuniyuki Ishii
key animator: Yumiko ItÃ´
inbetween artist: Emiko Iwayanagi
inbetween artist: Junko Kanauchi
cel painter: Trace Studio M: Naomi Kasugai
background artist: Yuriko Katayama
cel painter: Toshio Kawaguchi
key animator: Masaru Kimura
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Yumiko Kitajima
inbetween artist: Yukie Kitsukezawa
cel painter: Kazuo Kobayashi
cel painter: I.M. Studio: Masayuki Kobayashi
key animator: Tomiko Kojima
cel painter: Studio Add: Komasa
inbetween artist: Tsuyoshi Konakawa
inbetween artist: Katsuya KondÃ´
key animator: Rie KondÃ´
inbetween artist: Yoshifumi Kondô
key animator: Mariko Konuma
cel painter: I.M. Studio: Tatsuko Kubota
cel painter: Studio Killy: Yuriko KudÃ´
cel painter: Studio Killy: Misuzu Kurata
inbetween artist: Satoshi Kuroda
background artist: Ikuo Kuwana
inbetween artist: Kitarô Kôsaka
key animator (as Kitaro Kosaka): Izumi Maeno
cel painter: Trace Studio M: Kiyoko Makita
inbetween artist: Suzuko Mano
inbetween artist: Mayumi Masaji
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Mariko Matsuo
inbetween artist: Masaru Matsuse
key animator: Atsuko Matsushita
inbetween artist: Hiroko Minowa
key animator: Eiko Miyabayashi
inbetween artist: Chiemi Miyamoto
cel painter: Studio Killy: Naomi Mori
cel painter: Chiyomi Morisawa
cel painter: Studio Killy: Noriko Moritomo
key animator: Kanako Moriya
cel painter: Emiko Motohashi
cel painter: Trace Studio M: Fumie Mukai
cel painter: Studio Killy: KyÃ´ko Naganawa
background artist: YÃ´ko Nagashima
inbetween artist: Rie Nakagome
inbetween checker: Hitomi Nakahata
cel painter: I.M. Studio: Katsutoshi Nakamura
inbetween artist: Tomomi Nakazato
cel painter: Studio Killy: Terumi Narita
cel painter: I.M. Studio: Sumie Nishido
inbetween artist: Hiroko Nishizawa
cel painter: Studio Killy: Takehiro Noda
key animator: Hiroaki Noguchi
key animator: Telecom Animation Film: Noriko Ogawa
cel painter: Sachiko Okada
inbetween artist: Akiko Ono
cel checker: Kazuyoshi Onoda
inbetween artist: Masaya SaitÃ´
inbetween artist: Kazumi Sakai
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Masayo Sakai
cel painter: Studio Killy: Shinsaku Sasaki
inbetween artist: Nobuko SatÃ´
inbetween artist: Kuri Sawa
inbetween artist: Mayumi Sawame
cel painter: Studio Add: Eriko Shibata
inbetween artist: Kazuko Shibata
inbetween artist: Michiko Shibata
cel painter: I.M. Studio: Shizue Shibusawa
cel painter: Studio Add: Ritsuko Shiina
inbetween artist: Hiroshi Shimizu
key animator: Yukiko Shimizu
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Hisako Sueda
inbetween artist: KÃ´ichi Suenaga
key animator: Telecom Animation Film (as Koichi Suenaga): Wakako Sugiyama
cel painter: Trace Studio M: Makiko Suzuki
inbetween artist: Mariko Suzuki
inbetween artist: Takahiro Suzuki
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Natsuko Takahashi
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Yasuyo Takayama
cel painter: I.M. Studio: YÃ´ji Takeshige
background artist: Teiichi Takiguchi
key animator: Telecom Animation Film: Seiki Tamura
background artist: Osamu Tanabe
key animator: Atsuko Tanaka
key animator: Telecom Animation Film: Naoya Tanaka
background artist: YÃ´ko Tanida
cel painter: I.M. Studio: Hitomi Tateno
inbetween checker: Akiko Teshima
inbetween artist: Masae Tomino
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Nobuo Tomizawa
key animator: Telecom Animation Film: Kazuhide Tomonaga
key animator: Telecom Animation Film: Shinobu Tsuneki
inbetween artist: Fumiko Watanabe
cel painter: Trace Studio M: Ken'ichi Yamada
inbetween artist: Akira Yamakawa
background artist: HirÃ´mi Yamakawa
key animator: Eiji Yamamori
inbetween artist: Mayumi Yamamoto
inbetween artist: Yukari Yamaura
inbetween artist: Michiyo Yasuda
cel painting director: Mayu Yazawa
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Kazumi Yokoyama
inbetween artist: Ken'ichi Yoshida
key animator: Sayoko Yoshida
cel painter: Trace Studio M: Takemi Yoshida
cel painter: Studio Killy: Kiyoko Yoshino
cel painter: Studio Add: Hideaki Yoshio
key animator: Keiko Yozawa
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Tatsumi Yukiwaki
cel painter: Studio Killy: Ken'ichi Ãki
inbetween artist: Telecom Animation Film: Mayumi Ãmura
inbetween artist: Minako Ãshiro
cel painter: Kiyomi Ãta
background artist: Kumiko Ãta
inbetween artist: Atsuko Ãtani
key animator: Shinji Ãtsuka
animation director (as Shinji Otsuka) / character designer (as Shinji Otsuka)

Editorial Department

Hiroshi Adachi
assistant editor: Chris DeLaGuardia
color timer (english version): Cory Hansen
post-production coordinator: English version: Rich Mackay
negative cutter (english version) (as Rick MacKay): Keiko Mizuta
assistant editor

Additional Crew

ShÃ´kichi Arai
production committee: Studio Ghibli: Kôji Aritomi
production assistant: KÃ´ichi Asano
character production development: Cindy Davis
adaptation: English version (as Cindy Davis Hewitt): Naoya Fujimaki
production committee: HakuhÃ´dÃ´: Suzuko Fujimoto
production committee: Nippon Television Network: Shigeru Furubayashi
production committee: Studio Ghibli: Toshio Hagiwara
production committee: Nippon Television Network: Donald H. Hewitt
adaptation: English version / dialogue director: English version: Tomoki Horaguchi
production committee: Studio Ghibli: Jim Hubbert
translation: english: Akio Ichimura
production committee: Studio Ghibli: Kei Ikeda
production cooperation: Tomomi Imai
character production development: Shin'ichi Inagaki
production cooperation: Kazumi Inaki
character production development: Hisashi Inoue
production cooperation: Hiroyuki ItÃ´
production assistant: Akira Kaneko
production committee: Tokuma Shoten: Hisae Kawai
production committee: Tokuma Shoten: Norio Kobayashi
production cooperation: Noriko Kuwabara
production cooperation: Ned Lott
dialogue director: English version: Kaoru Mano
titles: Masanori Michiie
technical assistance: Murao Stack: Akira Michikawa
titles: Shigeru Mizuki
production cooperation: Yoshiyuki Momose
image building: Hiroshi Morie
production committee: HakuhÃ´dÃ´: Takeo Nagai
production cooperation: Tomoaki Nishikiri
production desk: Masahiko Nishizawa
production committee: Tokuma Shoten: Shinsuke Nonaka
production affairs: Seiji Okuda
production committee: Nippon Television Network: Hisaomi SaitÃ´
production committee: HakuhÃ´dÃ´: YoshirÃ´ SaitÃ´
technical assistance: Murao Stack: Kame SatÃ´
production cooperation: Yuki SatÃ´
production cooperation: Hatsuhiko Sawada
production committee: HakuhÃ´dÃ´: Shigeru Sugiura
production cooperation: Nobuko Suzuki
production committee: HakuhÃ´dÃ´: Hiroshi Takahashi
production committee: Nippon Television Network: Hidehiko Takei
production committee: Nippon Television Network: Chiyoshi Tanaka
production desk: Noriko Tatematsu
production cooperation: Masaya Tokuyama
advertising producer: RyÃ´ko Tsutsui
production committee: Tokuma Shoten: Hirofumi Umigishi
publishing manager: Yasuharu Urushido
production committee: Nippon Television Network: Katsura Yamada
production cooperation: Naomi Yamada
production affairs: Tamami Yamamoto
production affairs: Yoshiko Yamauchi
production committee: Studio Ghibli: Chinami Yanagisawa
production committee: Studio Ghibli: ShunzÃ´ Yokokura
production cooperation: Tetsuhiko Yoshida
production committee: Tokuma Shoten: Shigeru Ãno
production committee: HakuhÃ´dÃ´: KÃ´ji Ãtsuka
production assistant: Shinji Ãtsuka
image building (as Shinji Otsuka): Tsutomu Ãtsuka
production committee: Tokuma Shoten