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Ponyo
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is a 2008 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It was animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Mitsubishi, and distributed by Toho. The film stars Yuria Nara, Hiroki Doi, Tomoko Yamaguchi, Kazushige Nagashima, Yūki Amami, George Tokoro, Rumi Hiiragi, Akiko Yano, Kazuko Yoshiyuki and Tomoko Naraoka. It is the eighth film Miyazaki directed for Studio Ghibli, and his tenth overall.
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Ponyo is a 2008 Japanese animated film directed by Hayao Miyazaki and produced by Studio Ghibli. The movie has a runtime of 100 minutes and was released on July 19, 2008. It features genres including Adventure, Fantasy, and Award Winning. The production budget was 34,000,000, and the film generated a revenue of 202,404,009.
The film was distributed by TOHO, Nippon Television Network Corporation, dentsu, and Hakuhodo DY Media Partners. Its official tagline is "Welcome to a world where anything is possible." Critical reception included a review score of 7.6/10, 86/100, and 91%. On TMDb, it holds a vote average of 7.754 based on 4,814 votes, while Jikan lists a score of 7.97 from 433,378 users.
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Film · TMDB
7.8When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained for. Ponyo is a curious, energetic young creature who yearns to be human, but even as she causes chaos around the house, her father, a powerful sorcerer, schemes to return Ponyo to the sea.
Cast
- Yuria Kozuki as Ponyo (voice)
- Hiroki Doi as Sosuke (voice)
- George Tokoro as Fujimoto (voice)
- Tomoko Yamaguchi as Risa (voice)
- Yuki Amami as Gran Mamare (voice)
- Kazushige Nagashima as Koichi (voice)
Themes
- princess
- fish
- fairy tale
- cliff
- mermaid
- heart warming
- quest
- anime
- good feeling
- light-hearted
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Anime · MyAnimeList
Ponyo
- Score
- 7.97/10 (433,378 votes)
- Rank
- #779
- Popularity
- #376
- Type
- Movie
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Studios
- Studio Ghibli
A goldfish sneaks away from home and floats off on the back of a jellyfish. After getting stuck in a glass jar, she drifts to the shore where she is freed by Sousuke, a five-year-old boy who lives with his mother Lisa in a house by the sea while his father Koichi works on a fishi…
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Ponyo
- Film.image
- Ponyo.png
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.alt
- Ponyo, in a jellyfish of sorts is looking outside. Behind her is three boats sailing in the sea near a cliff. Text below reveals the film's title and the credits.
- Film.director
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Film.producer
- Toshio Suzuki
- Film.writer
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Film.music
- Joe Hisaishi
- Film.cinematography
- Atsushi Okui
- Film.editing
- Takeshi Seyama
- Film.studio
- Studio Ghibli
- Film.distributor
- Toho
- Film.runtime
- 101 minutes
- Film.country
- Japan
- Film.language
- Japanese
- Film.budget
- ¥3.4 billion(US$34 million)
- Film.gross
- US$205.9 million
- Japanese.kanji
- 崖の上��ポニョ
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Wikidata facts
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Director
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Screenwriter
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Composer
- Joe Hisaishi
- Producer
- Toshio Suzuki
- Production company
- Studio Ghibli
- Cinematographer
- Atsushi Okui
- Narrative location
- Japan
- Duration
- 101
- FilmAffinity ID
- 576841
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.ghibli.jp/ponyo
Show 12 more facts
- Commons category
- Ponyo
- publication date
- 2009-08-14
- title
- Ponyo
- film editor
- Takeshi Seyama
- executive producer
- Hayao Miyazaki
- distributed by
- HBO Max
- box office
- 15500000000
- fabrication method
- traditional animation
- review score
- 7.6/10
- capital cost
- 34000000
- form of creative work
- feature film
Sources (15)
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Encyclopedic overview
18 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Production
- Development
- Music
- Distribution
- Japan
- International
- Reception
- Box office
- Critical response
- Awards
- References
- Notes
- Citations
- Bibliography
- Further reading
- External links
is a 2008 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It was animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Mitsubishi, and distributed by Toho. The film stars Yuria Nara, Hiroki Doi, Tomoko Yamaguchi, Kazushige Nagashima, Yūki Amami, George Tokoro, Rumi Hiiragi, Akiko Yano, Kazuko Yoshiyuki and Tomoko Naraoka. It is the eighth film Miyazaki directed for Studio Ghibli, and his tenth overall.
The film tells the story of Ponyo, a goldfish-like creature who escapes from the ocean and is helped by a five-year-old human boy named Sōsuke, after she is washed ashore while trapped in a glass jar. As they bond with each other, Ponyo desires to become a human girl, against the devastating circumstances brought about by her acquisition and use of magic.
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