Summer Days With Coo

– A small, lone Kappa miraculously survives over 200 years into modern day Japan, when he is found by ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 18 Minutes
Release Year:
2007
Original Name:
河童のクゥと夏休み
Summer Days with Coo (2007) - Also known as 河童のクゥと夏休み

A small, lone Kappa miraculously survives over 200 years into modern day Japan, when he is found by young Koichi. Coo, who is secretly adopted by Koichi's family, searches with his new human friend for unpopulated places in hopes of finding any remaining of his kind.

Producing Country:
Release Date:

28 Jul 2007

Language:

Japanese

Director:

Keiichi Hara

Writer:

Keiichi Hara (screenplay), Masao Kogure (story), Yuichi Watanabe (story)

Main Actors:

Kazato Tomizawa, Takahiro Yokokawa, Naoki Tanaka, Naomi Nishida

Plot:

Kochi Uehara is a fourth grade student living in the suburb of Tokyo. One day he picks up a large stone which turns out to be a fossil of a baby "Kappa" (a mythical Japanese water creature) sleeping underground for the past 300 years, and names it "Coo". Koichi and Coo become good friends and starts living with his family. However, Coo could not adjust to life in Tokyo and starts to miss his family. On a hot summer day, Koichi and Coo decide to go on an adventurous road trip to find his own kind.

Awards:

3 wins & 2 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10