Shimajiro and the Song of the Whale
Shimajiro, who helped an injured baby whale Kuu-chan, takes care of Kuu-chan who wants to return to her mother and keeps her in touch. In order to return Ku-chan, who was about to be sent to the aquarium, to her mother, Shimajiro rides on her back and sets out on a journey toward the southern sea.
Shimajiro and the Song of the Whale (2014)
Isamu Hirabayashi
At a glance
Countries
Japan
Ratings
TMDB users
5.0/10
1 votes
Rating consensus
50/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Cooler blended reception — weighted ~50/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Omi Minami
Shimajiro Shimano
Miki Takahashi
Mimirin / Hana Shimano
Takumi Yamazaki
Torippii / Lion Police Officer
Saori Sugimoto
Nyakkii Momoyama
Kikuko Inoue
Shimajiro's Mother
Chafurin
Shimajiro's Father
Sayu Kubota
Sea Fairy
Naoto Nojima
Starfish Man
Aki Sasamori
Zota
Akiko Toda
Buta
Minoru Inaba
Gaogao-San
Nobuo Tobita
Kankachi
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Shimajiro and the Flying Ship
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Shimajiro and the Song of the Whale (2014)
Isamu Hirabayashi
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