1970 · おかしな一日Once Upon a Time
Okashina Ichinichi · Promotional, institutional or exhibition film · General
5 minrunning time
1events

Titles
- Japanese
- おかしな一日 (おかしないちにち)
- Romaji
- Okashina Ichinichi
- French
- Une drôle de journée (translation)
- English
- Once Upon a Time
Period · Genre
- Broadcast / release in Japan
- March 15, 1970
- Format
- Promotional, institutional or exhibition film
- Episodes
- 1
- Running time
- 5 min
- Picture
- Colour
- Studio
- Tezuka Productions
- Channel / distributor
- Pavillon Seiko, Exposition universelle d’Ōsaka
- Tezuka’s role
- Original concept, planning, Producer
- Audience
- General
- Themes
- Science fiction, Comedy
- Period
- Made in Tezuka’s lifetime
Summary
A mischievous alien throws time into chaos: in a single day, the seasons rush past at full speed. The film reminds us of the value of time, and its endless metamorphoses show Tezuka’s love of shapes that turn into other shapes [1].
Information
- Shown in a loop at the Seiko Pavilion of the Ōsaka World Expo from March 15, 1970; 5 min 42 s, colour [1].
On Tezukapedia
Episodes
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Characters
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Japanese editions
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Foreign editions
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Production staff
- Original Story, Story line and Producer 原作、構成、製作
- Osamu TezukaW·en 手塚治虫 (November 3, 1928 – February 9, 1989) ↗ [1]
- Episode direction 演出
- Hideaki KitanoW·ja 北野英明 (born September 22, 1941) ↗ [1]
Trivia
No trivia yet.
Sources
- 手塚治虫公式サイト « おかしな一日 » tezukaosamu.net/jp/anime/95.html
- Tezuka Osamu Official « ONCE UPON A TIME » tezukaosamu.net/en/anime/95.html
- Anime News Network « Once Upon A Time » www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=3374
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