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Pom Poko (Japanese: 平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ, Hepburn: Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko, lit. ' Heisei-era Raccoon Dog War Ponpoko ') is a 1994 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Isao Takahata, animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Hakuhodo, and distributed by Toho.
Matango (マタンゴ) is a 1963 Japanese horror film directed by Ishirō Honda.The film stars Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno and Kenji Sahara.Partially based on William Hope Hodgson's short story "The Voice in the Night", it centers on a group of castaways on an island who are unwittingly altered by a local species of mutagenic mushrooms.
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 80% based on five reviews, with an average rating of 6.1 out of 10. [4]Mark Kermode of The Guardian wrote "Western audiences may be aware that great swaths of Japanese cultural references are simply washing over them, but the cultural hybridity is so wide ranging that no one could feel utterly excluded from the film's ...
The Japanese raccoon dog (Nyctereutes viverrinus), [1] also known by its Japanese name tanuki (Japanese: 狸, タヌキ), [2] is a species of canid endemic to Japan. It is one of two species in the genus Nyctereutes, alongside the common raccoon dog (N. procyonoides), [3] of which it was traditionally thought to be a subspecies (Nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus).
Taxidermy of a Japanese raccoon dog, wearing waraji on its feet: This tanuki is displayed in a Buddhist temple in Japan, in the area of the folktale "Bunbuku Chagama".. The earliest appearance of the bake-danuki in literature, in the chapter about Empress Suiko in the Nihon Shoki, written during the Nara period, is the passages "in two months of spring, there are tanuki in the country of Mutsu ...
On Wednesday, Oct. 30, Peanut the Squirrel and Longo's other pet, a raccoon named Fred, were seized from his home by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
This Monster Wants to Eat Me (Japanese: 私を喰べたい、ひとでなし, Hepburn: Watashi o Tabetai, Hito de Nashi) is a Japanese yuri manga written and illustrated by Sai Naekawa. It has been serialized in ASCII Media Works ' Dengeki Maoh magazine since August 2020, and is licensed in English by Yen Press .
A raccoon invaded the pitch during the game between Philadelphia Union and New York City, prompting a battle with staff at Subaru Park in in Chester, PA. Raccoon invades field and dodges trash can ...