Megumi
Originally released in 2008. Megumi is a animation film. directed by Hidetoshi Ōmori. At just 25 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Minami Takayama, Rica Fukami, and Megumi Tano
Synopsis
An anime biography on Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea in 1977 when she was 13 years old. North Korea acknowledges abducting her and at least 12 other Japanese residents during the 1970s and the 1980s, but the country has not provided any conclusive evidence on her fate and most of the others.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 28, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
0h 25m
25 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Minami Takayama
as Megumi Yokota (voice)
Rica Fukami
as Sakie Yokota (voice)
Megumi Tano
as Takuya Yokota (boy) (voice)
Bin Shimada
as Takuya Yokota (adult) (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
as Colleague (voice)
Yumiko Akaike
as Nurse (voice)
Masahito Kawanago
as Clerk (voice)
Aruno Tahara
as Administration official (voice)
Junko Shimakata
as Tsubo (voice)
Michio Hazama
as Narrator (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Trans Arts
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Megumi about?
An anime biography on Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea in 1977 when she was 13 years old. North Korea acknowledges abducting her and at least 12 other Japanese residents during the 19...
Who directed Megumi?
Megumi was directed by Hidetoshi Ōmori.
How long is Megumi?
Megumi has a runtime of 0 hours and 25 minutes (25 minutes total).
When was Megumi released?
Megumi was released on March 28, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Megumi?
The main cast of Megumi includes Minami Takayama, Rica Fukami, Megumi Tano, Bin Shimada, Shin-ichiro Miki.