The appeal and evaluation of the reprint of "Perrault the Chimneyman": Rediscovering the good old animation

The appeal and reputation of "Perrault the Chimneyman (reprint edition)"

Overview

"Perrault the Chimneyman (Reprint Edition)" is an OVA released by Fukada Shokai in 1987. It was written by Tanaka Kiji and produced as an original anime. It is a short, 23-minute episode, but it conveys a profound message. It was produced by Doeisha, with Cinema Work and Group Tac cooperating in the reprint edition.

story

One day, Perrault, a chimney maker from the country of Tom Tom, is given a "soldier egg" as a reward for saving a pigeon. However, he damages the King's train and is sentenced to death. Just then, war breaks out, and Perrault uses the "soldier egg" to achieve great success, and is pardoned and allowed to return to the country. However, on his way home, Perrault sees the painful scars of battle. This story depicts the horrors of war and the preciousness of peace, and in a short story it portrays a profound theme.

Cast and crew

The narrator is Fujio Tsuneda, whose voice adds depth to the work. The main staff includes Kiji Tanaka in charge of planning, production, original story, adaptation and direction, and Ryuzo Hira in charge of subtitles. The reprint edition is produced by Masaaki Ito, Kazumi Numata and Kiyoshi Tamura, with Cinema Work and Group TAC participating as production partners.

Appeal of the work

The greatest appeal of "Perrault the Chimneyman (Reprint Edition)" is the profound theme it depicts in its short run. This work, which depicts the misery of war and the preciousness of peace, deeply moves the viewer. In addition, Tanaka Yoshitsugu's unique writing style and Tsuneda Fujio's narration add depth to the work and draw the viewer in.

evaluation

"Perrault the Chimneyman (Reprint Edition)" is highly acclaimed for its short but profound message. This work, which depicts the misery of war and the preciousness of peace, deeply touches viewers and is loved by many people. In addition, Tanaka Yoshitsugu's unique style and Tsuneda Fujio's narration add depth to the work and draw the viewer in.

Recommendation

"The Chimney House Perrault (Reprint Edition)" is a work that can be recommended to many people as it depicts the misery of war and the preciousness of peace. It is a must-see work especially for those who want to learn about the history of war and the importance of peace. It is also recommended for those who like Tanaka Yoshitsugu's unique style and Tsuneda Fujio's narration.

More Information

■ Public Media

OVA

■ Original Media

Anime Original

■ Release date

1987

■Release and sales

Fukada & Co.

■Frequencies

23 min

■ Number of Episodes

Episode 1

■Original Story

・Original work by Kiji Tanaka

■ Production

Produced by Doeisha Co-produced by Cinema Work and Group Tac