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Mei and the Kittenbus
Mei and the Kittenbus

Mei and the Kittenbus

Genres

AnimationAdventureFamilyFantasy

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Mei is eating a caramel on one very windy day, when suddenly a whirlwind appears and starts chasing her. The whirlwind turns out to be a baby cat bus. Mei offers the kitten a caramel and the two become friends. That night, the baby cat bus visits Mei. Letting Mei ride inside him, he leaps out into the sky. They head for the midnight forest full of ghosts. Other cat buses large and small have also gathered together.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

13 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

01 October 2002

Country

Japan

Cast

Hayao Miyazaki

Hayao Miyazaki

Neko Bâchan (voice)

Chika Sakamoto

Chika Sakamoto

Mei (voice)

Hiroaki Suzuki

Hiroaki Suzuki

(voice)

Hiroshi Ootaki

Hiroshi Ootaki

(voice)

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