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Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie

Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie

20016.10h 6m

Overview

In this short movie featuring familiar characters from Azumanga Daioh, Osaka is yet again having a strange dream of Chiyo-Chan's pigtails being posessed. As Chiyo-Chan's pigtails bounce out of the window, who knows if young Chiyo will ever be happy again.

Directed by Hiroshi Nishikiori
Written by Kiyohiko Azuma, Hiroshi Nishikiori
Produced by John Ledford, Yuji Matsukura, Nobuhiro Osawa
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Top Cast

Chieko Higuchi

Chieko Higuchi

Tomo Takino (Voice)

Houko Kuwashima

Houko Kuwashima

Kagura (Voice)

Rie Tanaka

Rie Tanaka

Koyomi Mizuhara (Voice)

Tomoko Kaneda

Tomoko Kaneda

Chiyo Mihama (Voice)

Yuki Matsuoka

Yuki Matsuoka

Ayumu 'Osaka' Kasuga (Voice)

Yuu Asakawa

Yuu Asakawa

Sakaki (Voice)

Sakura Nogawa

Sakura Nogawa

Kaorin (Voice)

Akiko Hiramatsu

Akiko Hiramatsu

Yukari Tanizaki (Voice)

Jun Fukushima

Jun Fukushima

Matsuyama (Voice)

Themes & Keywords

high schoolslice of lifeanimeazumanga daioh

About Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie

Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie is a animation, comedy film released in 2001 exploring themes of high school, slice of life, anime, azumanga daioh. Directed by Hiroshi Nishikiori, it stars Chieko Higuchi, Houko Kuwashima, Rie Tanaka. In this short movie featuring familiar characters from Azumanga Daioh, Osaka is yet again having a strange dream of Chiyo-Chan's pigtails being posessed. As Chiyo-Chan's pigtails bounce out of the window, who knows if young Chiyo will ever be happy again.

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