Yuki (1981)
Yuki (1981)
Up in Heaven, Yuki’s grandparents decide that, having turned thirteen years old, she must go down to Earth to a village that is torn by bandits and intervene to save its people. However if she does not succeed within one year she will become as insubstantial as the wind. Down in the village, Yuki is befriended by a group of orphans whose parents have all been killed by the bandits and who now subsist by begging. Yuki amazes them by taming the wild horse Blizzard. She is instrumental in getting the orphans and farmers to stand up to first the warring bandits and then Goemon, the greedy lord that owns the region. But Yuki must face her greatest challenge yet when the displeased Demon God that lives in the volcano emerges to destroy those who live beneath.

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Cast

Chie Ushihara Chie Ushihara As: Yuki (voice)
Akiji Kobayashi Akiji Kobayashi As: Jinjii (voice)
Kazuko Sugiyama Kazuko Sugiyama As: Hana (voice)
Hōsei Komatsu Hōsei Komatsu As: Oyakata (voice)
Taeko Nakanishi Taeko Nakanishi As: Banbaa (voice)
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Storyline

Up in Heaven, Yuki’s grandparents decide that, having turned thirteen years old, she must go down to Earth to a village that is torn by bandits and intervene to save its people. However if she does not succeed within one year she will become as insubstantial as the wind. Down in the village, Yuki is befriended by a group of orphans whose parents have all been killed by the bandits and who now subsist by begging. Yuki amazes them by taming the wild horse Blizzard. She is instrumental in getting the orphans and farmers to stand up to first the warring bandits and then Goemon, the greedy lord that owns the region. But Yuki must face her greatest challenge yet when the displeased Demon God that lives in the volcano emerges to destroy those who live beneath.


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Animation, Adventure, Family

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 09 August 1981

Country: JP

Runtime: 86m

Company Credits

Company: Nikkatsu Children's Films Inc., Mushi Production

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Cast

Directed By

Masanori Miura

Masanori Miura

Assistant Director

Tadashi Imai

Tadashi Imai

Director

Writing Credits

Ryusuke Saito

Ryusuke Saito

Original Story

Akira Miyazaki

Akira Miyazaki

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Visual Effects

Shin'ichi Tsuji

Shin'ichi Tsuji

Animation Director

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Yoshiyuki Uchida

Yoshiyuki Uchida

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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