Furusato Japan
ふるさとJAPAN
Synopsis
It was the spring of 1956, roughly 10 years after the end of the Pacific War. A new teacher named Rieko Sakamoto is assigned to an elementary school in Kiba, downtown Tokyo. At the same time, Shizu Miyanaga, a transfer student from Kobe, joins the class #4 of the 6th grade. Shizu is a bright, pretty girl who dreams to become a singer. Blessed with both athletic and academic abilities, Shizu quickly becomes the center of everyone's attention in the class. Akira, the son of a joiner and also the class president, starts to develop a special feeling for Shizu... (Source: AniDB)
Characters
Staff
Nishizawa, Akio
Director, Script
Shioya, Yoku
Sound Director
KOKIA
Theme Song Performance, Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Composition
Akimoto, Katsumi
Background Art
Amemiya, Hideo
Key Animation
Diot, Marie
ADR Director
Higashide, Futoshi
Animation Director
Kanemaru, Yuuko
Color Design
Kawai, Takuya
Key Animation
Kawano, Kouichirou
Key Animation
Kikuchi, Kouichi
In-Between Animation
Kobayashi, Ikkou
Key Animation
Kugimiya, Hiroshi
Chief Animation Director, Character Design
Matsuzaki, Hajime
Key Animation
Miyazaki, Asami
Key Animation
Murayama, Tomoyoshi
In-Between Animation
Niwa, Nobuhiro
In-Between Animation
Noguchi, Hiroaki
Animation Director
Satou, Michio
Key Animation
Sugie, Toshiharu
Key Animation
Suginami Jidou Gasshoudan
Inserted Song Performance
Suzuki, Kinichirou
Key Animation
Takada, Youichi
Animation Check
Ueda, Mineko
Key Animation
Watanabe, Emi
Key Animation
Opening & Ending Themes
Openings
- "Kojou no Tsuki (荒城の月)" by Tsutomu Aragaki
Endings
- "Utau Hito (歌う人)" by KOKIA