“The safety of family is the wish of the world.”
The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humorous to the heartbreaking, we see this family cope with life's little conflicts, problems, and joys in their own way.
Isao Takahata
Takashi Shoji
Seiichiro Ujiie
Isao Takahata
Atsushi Okui
Akiko Yano
Hayato Isohata
Yamada Noboru (voice)
Masako Araki
Yamano Shige (voice)
Naomi Uno
Yamada Nonoko (voice)
Toru Masuoka
Yamada Takashi (voice)
Yukiji Asaoka
Yamada Matsuko (voice)
Akiko Yano
Fujihara Sensei (voice)
Kosanji Yanagiya
Haiku Reader (voice)
Tamao Nakamura
Shige's Friend (voice)
Chōchō Miyako
Grandma Kikuchi (voice)
Alunauwie
My Neighbors The Yamadas offers a heartfelt portrayal of everyday family life through a series of relatable and lighthearted vignettes. Its unique, minimalist art style and warm color palette enhance the emotional tone, setting it apart from other Studio Ghibli works. Full of life lessons and gentle...
My Neighbors the Yamadas - Celebrate Studio Ghibli - Official Trailer
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Studio Ghibli
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Tokuma Shoten