Japan / Jan 01, 1993 / OAV
Weird Volunteers (1993)
Directed by Kimio Yabuki
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46min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A film produced and paid for by Kitakyushu City's Board of Education and Council for the Promotion of Outcast Issue Awareness. The story follows two second-year junior high girls who discover an old lady collapsed outside her home in rural Japan. After assisting her back inside, the two hear the old lady's harrowing life story and discover that she is illiterate. Shocked by this, the girls vow to volunteer their time to teach the old woman to read and write each day.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Atsushi Kisaichi | Follower B (voice) |
| Daisuke Sakaguchi | Follower A (voice) |
| Ichiro Nagai | Yoichi Yamamoto (voice) |
| Masaharu Sato | Yone's Father (voice) |
| Yuko Nagashima | Yuka Inoue (voice) |
Genres
Animation
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | へんてこな ボランティア |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Toei Animation |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1993 |
| Production | Shigeru Kimura |
| Writer | Kunio Sato, Kimio Yabuki |
| Cinematography | Yoshiyuki Tamagawa |
| Assistant directors | Tsutomu Yabuki, Kimio Yabuki |
| Camera operators | Yoshiyuki Tamagawa |
| Additional photography | Yoshiyuki Tamagawa |
| Production design | Jirou Kouno |
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| Art direction | Jirou Kouno |
| Set decoration | Jirou Kouno |
| Visual effects | Toshitsugu Saida |
| Music | Hiroya Watanabe |
| Sound | Hiroya Watanabe |
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