Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: The Tornado Legend of Ninja Mononoke (2022) | Movie Browser

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Overview

Animation Comedy

One day, a woman named Chiyome Hesogakure with a child named Chinzō visits the Nohara family and claims that she is the real mother of Shinnosuke and takes him away to a Ninja Village. In the Ninja Village, the Hesogakure family has been protecting "the earth's navel" by blocking it with a pure gold stopper using the "Mononoke technique" that has been passed down from generation. If it comes off, the earth will wither, the rotation will stop, and the "tomorrow" of the world will be lost! It is up to Shinnosuke to reveal the mystery of his birth and protect the future of the earth and the "tomorrow" of his family.

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Standout Aspects

Writing

Balancing poop jokes with genuine parental love arcs.

Best for:Family·Friends·Rewatch

Heads up:Triggers

Director

Masakazu Hashimoto

ReleasedApr 22, 2022

Runtime1h 40m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast

Intensitymedium

Tonelight

Feelmedium

Revenue$20.6M

Top Cast

Yumiko Kobayashi

Shinnosuke Nohara (voice)

Miki Narahashi

Misae Nohara (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Hiroshi Nohara (voice)

Satomi Korogi

Himawari Nohara (voice)

Mari Mashiba

Shiro / Toru Kazama (voice)

Tamao Hayashi

Nene Sakurada (voice)

Teiyu Ichiryusai

Mario Sato (voice)

Chie Sato

Bo-chan (voice)

Tessyo Genda

Action Mask (voice)

Ayahi Takagaki

Chinzo Hesogakure (voice)

Rina Kawaei

Chiyome Hesogakure (voice)

Natsuki Hanae

Gomaemon Hesogakure (voice)

Jin Urayama

Elder (voice)

Aoi Yuuki

Secretary (voice)

Kenji Nomura

Manager (voice)

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Trivia

This is the 30th anniversary film in the Shin-chan franchise, explaining the extra-heavy 'chosen one' narrative treatment of a character who usually just annoys supermarket clerks.

Cultural

The 'earth's navel' concept pulls from Japanese cosmology where Izumo was historically considered the center of the land; the film cheekily reimagines this through the franchise's signature scatological humor.

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