Preventing the kidnapping of elementary school student Yumi

May 21, 1991

0h 15m

★ 0.0

Overview

This is an educational anime short produced to be shown in schools and designed to prevent child abduction. It follows a young girl named Yumi who dreams about a video game she is playing which teaches her what to do if a strange man tries to force her into a car.

Genres

Animation

Production Companies

Pierrot Project

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Cast

Yumi-chan

Satomi Korogi

Mother

Akiko Sekine

Sam

Shigeru Nakahara

Rick

Ryo Horikawa

Father

Katsumi Suzuki

Friend A

Tomoko Maruo

Friend B

Yumi Touma

Yoshio

Eiko Yamada

Snake Devil

Kenichi Ono

Policeman

Hiroyuki Sato

Fishmonger

Kozo Shioya

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