Penguindrum (2011): Cast
Penguindrum is a 2011 animated drama directed by Shoko Nakamura and Mitsue Yamasaki, starring Miho Arakawa as Himari Takakura (voice), Ryohei Kimura and Subaru Kimura. It runs 9 hours 36 minutes.
- Runtime
- 9h 36m (576 min)
- Directors
- Shoko Nakamura and Mitsue Yamasaki
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Brain's Base
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Penguindrum About?
The premise of Penguindrum without spoilers.
After a terminal illness threatens Himari Takakura, a mysterious spirit inhabiting a penguin‑shaped hat miraculously saves her. In return for the extended life, the spirit commands her brothers, Kanba and Shōma, to locate the elusive Penguin Drum, guided by three enigmatic penguins who aid their quest as they confront strange obstacles.
Penguindrum Cast & Characters
Miho Arakawa leads the cast as Himari Takakura (voice), with Ryohei Kimura as Shoma Takakura (voice) and Subaru Kimura as Kanba Takakura (voice). Directed by Shoko Nakamura and Mitsue Yamasaki; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Shoko Nakamura
- Co-director Mitsue Yamasaki
- Miho Arakawa as Himari Takakura (voice)
- Ryohei Kimura as Shoma Takakura (voice)
- Subaru Kimura as Kanba Takakura (voice)
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Akira Ishida as Keiju Tabuki (voice)
Also Starring in Penguindrum
· 3 more- Yui Horie Masako Natsume (voice)
- Mamiko Noto Yuri Tokikago (voice)
- Marie Miyake Ringo Oginome (voice)
More from Shoko Nakamura and Mitsue Yamasaki
One more film directed by Shoko Nakamura and Mitsue Yamasaki: Dou kyu sei – Classmates.
Penguindrum Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “转吧企鹅鼓” and “回转企鹅鼓”.
- Also known as
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- 转吧企鹅鼓
- 回转企鹅鼓
- Mawaru Penguindrum
- Mawaru Penguin Drum
- Mawaru-Penguindrum
- 돌아가는 펭귄드럼
- 回转企鹅罐
- Обертаний пінгвобарабан
- 轉吧！企鵝罐
- Пингвиний барабан
- 迴轉企鵝罐
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Penguindrum FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Penguindrum, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Penguindrum?
Penguindrum runs 9 hours 36 minutes (576 minutes).
Who directed Penguindrum?
Penguindrum was directed by Shoko Nakamura and Mitsue Yamasaki.
More films by Shoko Nakamura Who is in the cast of Penguindrum?
Penguindrum stars Miho Arakawa as Himari Takakura (voice), Ryohei Kimura as Shoma Takakura (voice) and Subaru Kimura as Kanba Takakura (voice), among 7 credited actors.
Does Penguindrum have a post-credit scene?
No. Penguindrum has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Penguindrum in?
The original language of Penguindrum is Japanese.
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