Night on The Galactic Railroad
– Giovanni currently lives a dreary life of near non-stop work. At school, his peers ridicule him ince..
Giovanni currently lives a dreary life of near non-stop work. At school, his peers ridicule him incessantly, and his employer at work is distant and cold. As his isolation from society becomes unbearable, he suddenly finds himself on a train heading far away from his miserable home. Accompanied by Campanella, an acquaintance from school, Giovanni embarks on a journey that will define the rest of his life.
07 Feb 1986
Japanese, Esperanto, English
Gisaburô Sugii, Arlen Tarlofsky
Kenji Miyazawa (novel), Hiroshi Masumura (idea), Minoru Betsuyaku (screenplay), Crispin Freeman (script adaptation)
Mayumi Tanaka, Chika Sakamoto, Junko Hori, Ayumi Ishijo
On the night of a cat village's Festival of the Stars, a kitten and his friend go on an celestial journey on a magical space locomotive. On that trip, they have various stops where they meet strange sights, even more unusual fellow passengers and learn some lessons of life on their trip to the terminus of the Galactic Railroad.
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