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Pom Poko

1994·Movie·G·119 min·7.2(1,205)

A Fantastic Tale Of Survival

The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.

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Where to watch Pom Poko in United States

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Where is Pom Poko streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesHBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO MaxAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaNetflix
United KingdomNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
CanadaNetflix, Netflix Standard with AdsApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
AustraliaNetflix, Netflix Standard with AdsApple TV Store, Fetch TV, Amazon Video
GermanyNetflix, Netflix Standard with AdsApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Molotov TVApple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD
SpainNetflix, Netflix Standard with AdsApple TV Store
BrazilNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
South KoreaNetflix, Netflix Standard with Adswavve

About Pom Poko

Pom Poko is a 1994 Japanese-language adventure, animation and fantasy film directed by Isao Takahata. The cast is led by Makoto Nonomura, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Shigeru Izumiya. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 1200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max.

Pom Poko was produced by Studio Ghibli and made in Japan. It was released on July 16, 1994, and carries a G certification.

Director
Isao Takahata
Writers
Isao Takahata
Release date
July 16, 1994
Original language
Japanese
Age rating
G
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
Studio Ghibli
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Pom Poko cast & crew

Pom Poko was directed by Isao Takahata and written by Isao Takahata.

The cast features Makoto Nonomura as Shoukichi (voice), Nijiko Kiyokawa as Old Fireball / Oroku (voice), Shigeru Izumiya as Gonta (voice), Norihei Miki as Seizaemon (voice), Yuriko Ishida as Kiyo (voice), and Megumi Hayashibara as Sasuke (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Manto Watanobe, cinematography is by Atsushi Okui, and it was produced by Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki.

Is Pom Poko worth watching?

Pom Poko holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 1,205 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed adventure films.

At 1h 59m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy adventure, animation, and fantasy, Pom Poko is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Pom Poko

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Cast of Pom Poko

Makoto Nonomura

Makoto Nonomura

Shoukichi (voice)

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Old Fireball / Oroku (voice)

Shigeru Izumiya

Shigeru Izumiya

Gonta (voice)

Norihei Miki

Norihei Miki

Seizaemon (voice)

Yuriko Ishida

Yuriko Ishida

Kiyo (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Sasuke (voice)

Yumi Ichihara

Yumi Ichihara

Koharu (voice)

Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

Tamasaburo (voice)

Takehiro Murata

Takehiro Murata

Bunta (voice)

Gannosuke Ashiya

Gannosuke Ashiya

Inugami Gyobu (voice)

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Yanagiya Kosan

Tsurukame (voice)

Shinchou Kokontei

Shinchou Kokontei

Narrator (voice)

Pom Poko — FAQs

Where can I watch Pom Poko in United States?

Pom Poko is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max in United States.

Is Pom Poko on HBO Max Amazon Channel?

Yes — Pom Poko is currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel in United States.

What language is Pom Poko in?

Pom Poko is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Pom Poko?

Pom Poko runs 1 hours 59 minutes (119 minutes).

What is Pom Poko rated?

Pom Poko is rated G. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 1,205 ratings.

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