Mei and the Baby Cat Bus
Mei to Koneko Bus / Mei to Konekobasu / Mei and the Kitten BusSummary
A short film only screened at the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka. This work is a mini-sequel to the film My Neighbor Totoro.
Mei is eating a caramel on one very windy day, when suddenly a whirlwind appears and starts chasing her. The whirlwind turns out to be a baby cat bus. Mei offers the kitten a caramel and the two become friends. That night, the baby cat bus visits Mei. Letting Mei ride inside him, he leaps out into the sky. They head for the midnight forest full of ghosts. Other cat buses large and small have also gathered together. In the forest, Mei encounters...
(Source: Ghibli Museum)
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Details
- Format
- Movie
- Number of Episodes
- 1
- Length
- 14 min
- Season
- Fall 2002
- Start date
- October 1, 2002
- End date
- October 1, 2002
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Original
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Studio Ghibli
- Romaji title
- Mei to Koneko Bus
- English title
- Mei and the Baby Cat Bus
- Native title
- めいとこねこバス
- Other titles
- Mei to Konekobasu · Mei and the Kitten Bus
Relations
Suggested watch order
Based on known prequels and sequels.
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My Neighbor Totoro
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Mei and the Baby Cat BusThis page
Characters 4
Main characters
- Mei Kusakabe草壁めいMain
- NekobasuネコバスMain
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- TotoroトトロSupporting
- Satsuki Kusakabe草壁サツキBackground
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Hayao MiyazakiDirector
- Hayao MiyazakiOriginal Story
- Joe HisaishiMusic
- Ryouko InaArt director
- Kazuhiro WakabayashiSound director
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- Osamu MasuyamaBackground Art
- Hayao MiyazakiScript