Shōwa Monogatari
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- Japan
How it feels
An anime about the Yamazaki family living in Tokyo during the year 1964. It shows their daily lives and experiences as the city prepares for the Tokyo Olympics.
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What happens
Shōwa Monogatari (昭和物語; trans. Shōwa Era Story) is a 2011 Japanese anime film and television series about the Yamazaki family, who live in Tokyo during Shōwa 39 (1964), the same year Tokyo hosts the 1964 Summer Olympics. The film, directed by Masahiro Murakami, was released in Japan on January 29, 2011. The series had its broadcast run between April and July 2011. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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