Mai Mai Miracle

Mai Mai Miracle

2009•1h 34m•7.0/10

AnimationAdventureDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(87)

Inspired by her grandfather's stories, young Shinko embarks on wild flights of fancy about the history of the little town she lives in. But dreams can't fend off the realities of growing up.

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Production

Madhouse

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Mayuko Fukuda

Mayuko Fukuda

Shinko Aoki (voice)

Nako Mizusawa

Nako Mizusawa

Kiiko Shimazu (voice)

Ei Morisako

Ei Morisako

Nagiko Kiyohara (voice)

Manami Honjo

Manami Honjo

Nagako Aoki (voice)

Tamaki Matsumoto

Tamaki Matsumoto

Mitsuko Aoki (voice)

Kazato Tomizawa

Kazato Tomizawa

Ippei (voice)

Miyo Wakita

Hizuru (voice)

Eiji Takemoto

Eiji Takemoto

Tousuke Aoki (voice)

Tsuyoshi Koyama

Tsuyoshi Koyama

Tatara (voice)

Masaaki Tsukada

Masaaki Tsukada

Motosuke Kiyohara (voice)

Shoya Chiba

Shoya Chiba

(voice)

Yutaro Honjo

Yutaro Honjo

Classmate (voice)

Takuya Kaihoko

Shirou (voice)

Kazuya Nakajima

Shigeru (voice)

Nobuhiro Nishihara

Mitsuru (voice)

Keiichi Noda

Keiichi Noda

Kotarou Aoki (voice)

Yukitoshi Tokumoto

Yukitoshi Tokumoto

Yoshimura (voice)

Reika Uyama

Reika Uyama

(voice)

Sunao Katabuchi

Sunao Katabuchi

Man with Cart (voice)

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