Big Bird in Japan (1988)
A musical adventure for the whole family!
While visiting Japan, Big Bird wanders off from a guided tour bus in Tokyo, and is lost until a Japanese woman helps him get to where he needs to go. The woman, however, is hiding a secret.
Director: Jon Stone
Genre: Family, TV Movie, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: October 1, 1988
Cast
- Caroll Spinney - Big Bird (voice)
- Brian Muehl - Barkley (voice)
- Maiko Kawakami - Kaguya-Hime
- Yôko Haruta - Tour Guide
- Masayuki Kato - Restaurant Manager
- Akira Murayama - Mr. Shimizu
- Hikojiro Matsumura - Grandfather
- Fukami Harue - Grandmother
- Mariko Hirano - Mariko Shimizu
- Akiko Nemoto - Akiko Shimizu
Screenplay
Cinematography: Akira Hari, Kenji Yamamaichi
Editing: Ilene Merenstein
Production: NHK, Children's Television Workshop, Sony Wonder
Country: Japan, United States of America
Language: English, 日本語
Budget: $250,000
Original Language: en
Keywords
japan, exploration
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Big Bird in Japan about?
- While visiting Japan, Big Bird wanders off from a guided tour bus in Tokyo, and is lost until a Japanese woman helps him get to where he needs to go. The woman, however, is hiding a secret.
- Who directed Big Bird in Japan?
- Big Bird in Japan was directed by Jon Stone.
- Who stars in Big Bird in Japan?
- Big Bird in Japan stars Caroll Spinney, Brian Muehl, Maiko Kawakami, Yôko Haruta, Masayuki Kato, Akira Murayama.
- How long is Big Bird in Japan?
- Big Bird in Japan has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is Big Bird in Japan?
- Big Bird in Japan is a Family, TV Movie, Adventure, Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Big Bird in Japan?
- Big Bird in Japan had a budget of $250,000.
- Where was Big Bird in Japan produced?
- Big Bird in Japan was produced in Japan, United States of America.