Mottainai Baasan
Mottainai Baasan / Mottainai GrandmaSummary
In the books, the titular Grandma seeks to explore the true meaning of the Japanese phrase "mottainai" after her son asked her what it meant and she couldn't answer. "Mottainai" is a commonly used exclamation that roughly translates to "what a waste!", expressing regret over wastefulness. The Grandma seeks to explore the meaning and importance of "mottainai" in the story.
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Details
- Format
- ONA
- Number of Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 6 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 24 min (4 × 6 min)
- Season
- Spring 2020
- Start date
- June 4, 2020
- End date
- June 25, 2020
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Other
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- LIDENFILMS
- Romaji title
- Mottainai Baasan
- Native title
- もったいないばあさん
- Other titles
- Mottainai Grandma