Panda! Go Panda!
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Cheerful Mimiko’s small family grows when she adopts a talking baby panda and his full-grown papa. Despite Mimiko's best efforts, the appearance of Panny and Papa Bear disrupts the quiet pace of life in town, prompting zookeepers to reclaim the escaped bear pair.
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2 films
Cast
7 people
Kazuko Sugiyama
Mimiko (voice)
Known for
Heidi: Girl of the Alps
Digimon Frontier
Yoshiko Oota
Pan-chan
Kazuo Kumakura
Papanda (voice)
Also in
Kimba the White Lion
Astro Boy
Yoshiko Ohta
Pan-chan (voice)
Also in
Kimba the White Lion
Princess Knight
Yasuo Yamada
Policeman (voice)
Known for
The Castle of Cagliostro
Reiko Seno
Grandma (voice)
Known for
Eden of the East Movie II: Paradise Lost
Eken Mine
Teacher (voice)
Known for
Candy Candy
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Isao Takahata Director · Hayao Miyazaki Screenplay Masahiko Sato Composer
United States release July 25, 2000 · Produced in Japan · Production Studio Ghibli, TMS Entertainment
Production
Tokyo Movie
Production
Studio Ghibli
Studio · Production
TMS Entertainment
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
パンダコパンダ
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · December 17, 1972
Theatrical
United States · July 25, 2000
Physical · VHS / DVD w/ The Rainy-Day Circus
United States
January 6, 2004 · Physical · DVD w/ The Rainy-Day Circus
April 17, 2012 · Physical · DVD w/ The Rainy-Day Circus
Australia
June 15, 2005 · Physical · DVD w/ The Rainy-Day Circus
Brazil
July 16, 2008 · Physical · DVD
Colombia
May 9, 2004 · TV · Señal Colombia
France
October 14, 2009 · Theatrical
Germany
March 3, 2022 · Physical · Blu-ray & DVD
Italy
November 21, 2012 · Physical · Blu-ray w/ The Rainy-Day Circus
Japan
August 1, 1988 · Physical · Laser Disc w/ The Rainy-Day Circus
August 1, 1994 · Physical · Laser Disc w/ The Rainy-Day Circus
December 19, 2001 · Physical · DVD w/ The Rainy-Day Circus
Russia
September 18, 2008 · Theatrical
South Korea
August 24, 2013 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
July 6, 2009 · Physical · DVD w/ The Rainy-Day Circus
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