Panda! Go Panda! (1972)

Animation
Family
Comedy

The plot follows Mimiko, a bright little girl left alone when her grandmother leaves on a trip. Making a few stops at some local stores, Mimiko comes home to her house in a bamboo grove and finds a baby panda named Panny sleeping on the back doorstep. She quickly makes friends with the little panda, and invites him in for a drink. His father, PapaPanda, soon comes to visit, and they decide to become a family after PapaPanda offers to.

Cast

Mimiko
Kazuko Sugiyama
Papanda
Kazuo Kumakura
Pan-chan
Yoshiko Ohta
Cop
Yasuo Yamada

Crew

Director
Isao Takahata
Producer
S Shunzo Kato
Art Direction
Shichiro Kobayashi
Art Designer
Yoshifumi Kondo
Screenplay
Hayao Miyazaki
Original Music Composer
Masahiko Satoh
Animation Director
Yōichi Kotabe
Animation Director
Yasuo Otsuka
Key Animation
Yoshifumi Kondo
Key Animation
E Eiichi Nakamura
Key Animation
Hayao Miyazaki
Key Animation
H Hiroshi Kanazawa
Key Animation
H Hiroshi Wagatsuma
Key Animation
K Kenji Kitahara
Key Animation
K Kenzo Koizumi
Key Animation
K Kōichi Murata
Key Animation
M Motoji Suzuki
Key Animation
N Norio Yazawa
Key Animation
S Shingo Arakai
Key Animation
S Syunji Saita
Key Animation
Takao Kôzai
Key Animation
T Tomekichi Takeuchi
Key Animation
T Toshiyuki Honda
Key Animation
T Tsutomu Tanaka
Key Animation
Y Yasuhiro Yamaguchi
Key Animation
Yasuo Otsuka
Key Animation
Yōichi Kotabe
Key Animation
Y Yuzo Aoki
Key Animation
Shingo Araki
Key Animation
H Hiroshi Agatsuma
Key Animation
K Koichi Murata
Key Animation
T Toshitsugu Saida
Key Animation
H Hisatoshi Motoki
Key Animation
M Mitsuru Tanaka
Key Animation
H Hideo Kawauchi
Original Story
Hayao Miyazaki