Animation ·Drama · Japan · 1985 · 44m

Bobby's Girl

ボビーに首ったけ

Bobby's Girl poster
Director
Toshio Hirata
Cast
Hironobu Nomura as Akihiko "Bobby" Nomura (voice) Hiromi Murata as Sakumi Nakahara (voice) Jinpachi Nezu as Mr. Kida (voice) Nobuo Tsukamoto as Tamotsu Nomura (voice) Mayumi Shimizu as Keiko Nomura (voice) Ryo Horikawa as Sachio Kubota (voice)
Crew
Kinichi Ishikawa — Director of Photography Harutoshi Ogata — Editor Keiichi Oku — Original Music Composer Fumio Ishimori — Screenplay Yasuteru Iwase — Producer Masao Maruyama — Producer
Synopsis

Bobby is an underachieving high school kid with a deep love for motorcycles. His most recent achievement seems to have been getting photos of himself on a road trip printed in a motorcyclist hobby magazine. When he gets a letter from a girl his age, he decides to write her back.

Mood & Themes
sibling relationshipromancecoming of agemotor sportbased on short storyanimefather son conflict
Key Collaborators
Toshio Hirata Director Kinichi Ishikawa Director of Photography Harutoshi Ogata Editor Keiichi Oku Original Music Composer Fumio Ishimori Screenplay Yasuteru Iwase Producer Masao Maruyama Producer
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