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Summer Days with Coo

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Kouichi Uehara is a fourth grade student living in the suburb of Tokyo. One day, he picks up a large stone which turns out to be a fossil of a baby "Kappa" who has been sleeping underground for the past 300 years, and names it "Coo." They become good friends and Coo starts living with Kouichi's family. However, Coo has a hard time adjusting to life among humans and misses his kind.

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Is the anime film 'Summer Days with Coo' produced by Studio Ghibli?

No, despite its heartwarming and supernatural themes, it was not produced by Studio Ghibli. It was actually animated by Shin-Ei Animation and directed by Keiichi Hara.

How long is the runtime for the movie 'Summer Days with Coo'?

The film has a total runtime of 138 minutes. It is a feature-length movie that originally premiered in Japanese theaters in 2007.

What is a Kappa in Japanese folklore as depicted in Summer Days with Coo?

A Kappa is a mythical, amphibious creature from Japanese folklore that is known for its mischievous and sometimes dangerous nature. In the anime, Coo is a friendly Kappa who has been fossilized underground for 300 years before being revived.

Is 'Summer Days with Coo' appropriate for young children to watch?

Yes, the movie is generally considered a wholesome family film. It explores deep themes of friendship, nature, and bullying, though it does contain some intense emotional moments regarding the creature's survival in modern society.

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