Ashita no Kibou: Kanashimi yo Arigatou - Takae Tsuneo Monogatari
Ashita no Kibou: Kanashimi yo Arigatou - Takae Tsuneo Monogatari / Tomorrow's Hope - Thank You, Sadness: The Story of Tsuneo TakaeSummary
An animated biographical film about the life of Takae Tsuneo, who was dealt a heavy blow when he lost both of his arms but worked to help other people with disabilities.
At the age of seventeen, Tsuneo is electrocuted during his job installing power lines and has both of his arms amputated. However, he decides to devote his life to poetry and literature, and begins to practice writing by holding a pen with his mouth. He eventually gets a job as a newspaper reporter, and turns his attention to other people dealing with disabilities.
Trailer (requires flash): https://jfdb.jp/player/trailer/1207
(Source: Japanese Film Database)
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Details
- Format
- Movie
- Number of Episodes
- 1
- Length
- 82 min
- Season
- Winter 2013
- Start date
- February 23, 2013
- End date
- February 23, 2013
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Original
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Romaji title
- Ashita no Kibou: Kanashimi yo Arigatou - Takae Tsuneo Monogatari
- Native title
- 明日の希望 悲しみよありがとう 高江常男物語
- Other titles
- Tomorrow's Hope - Thank You, Sadness: The Story of Tsuneo Takae
Characters 5
Main characters
- Tsuneo TakaeMain
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- Kouhei's Mother浩平の母Supporting
- Mihoko Takae美穂子役Supporting
- Secretary Yamada山田秘書Supporting
- NarratorナレーターSupporting
Staff and studios
Key staff
- Hisako YamadaDirector
- Satoshi HirayamaCharacter design
- Takahiko IshikawaMusic
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- Yukio NagasakiADR Director
- Ichirou MizukiTheme Song Performance
- Hiroshi HodakaScreenplay
- Yoshito HataStoryboard
- Yasuko GotouTheme Song Production
- Koji HagiwaraProducer
- Yoshito HataADR Director
- Hisako YamadaExecutive Producer