Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- ~25 min/episode
- Length
- 1 season · 52 episodes
- Status
- Ended · complete
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
Why tonight?
- One season, and then it ends — a story with a last episode, not a habit.
- In Japanese — subtitles on.
The story
Italy is in a deep depression, so to support her family, Marco's mother goes to Argentina to work as a domestic. But after she writes to her family that she is sick, her letters stop coming. So Marco decides to go to Argentina to look for her. He travels across Argentina to find her, meeting many wonderful people, and having many adventures during his journey.
- based on novel or book
- andes mountains
- mother child separation
- anime
- search for mother
- traveling
- kodomo
- trip to argentina
- white monkey
- world masterpiece theater
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Akiko Tsuboi
- Noriko Ohara
- Mie Azuma
- Ichiro Nagai
- Mieko Nobusawa
- Akio Nojima
- Fumio Matsuoka
- Eken Mine
- Hikaru Miyata
- Kei Tomiyama
- Kohei Miyauchi
- Directed
- Isao Takahata
- Written
- Edmondo De Amicis
Production
- Rating
- 7.7 / 10 · 148 ratings
- Network & studio
- Tokyo Channel 12, Nippon Animation
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
