Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune
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Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune

Minamoto Kitchoan and Kogitsune

源吉じいさんと子ぎつね

Toei Animation

Genres

  • Drama

Genres: Drama.

#16688

Ranked

#22207

Popularity

61

Members

Episode Progress

Complete

1 / 1 episodes aired

All 1 episodes available

OVA1 / 1 epsFinished
Toei Animation
Aired
Jan 1, 2001 –
Duration
18 min
Time to Complete
18m
Rating
G - All Ages
Studio
Toei Animation

Alternative Titles

ja源吉じいさんと子ぎつね

ja-LatnGenkichi Jii-san to Kogitsune

enMinamoto Kitchoan and Kogitsune

enMinamoto Kitchoan and his child

Synopsis

A grandfather who lives alone and a child who turns into a grandson because he wants to eat persimmon fruits. The encounter and farewell of the two are depicted in a beautiful autumn mountain village.

Synopsis

A grandfather who lives alone and a child who turns into a grandson because he wants to eat persimmon fruits. The encounter and farewell of the two are depicted in a beautiful autumn mountain village.

Platform Scores

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Canonical
Rank #16688

AniList

35 / 100

Mean 35Trend 0Popularity 61

Kitsu

72 / 100

Users 41Runtime 18m

AniList Trend

2

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Episode Guide

Aired so far: 1 / 1

Main Story

1 / 1

100%

Latest Aired

Episode 1

Remaining

Fully available

Aired so far

OVAs: 1

Status Breakdown

61users
Planning3455.7%
Dropped1423.0%
Completed1118.0%
Watching23.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune?

Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune is a short OVA consisting of a single episode. The total runtime for this production is approximately 18 minutes.

Is Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune a finished anime?

Yes, Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune is a finished title. It is a standalone OVA and serves as the only entry in its franchise.

What is the plot of Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune about?

This drama follows an elderly man living in solitude who encounters a child that transforms into his grandson to steal persimmon fruits. The story explores the brief, poignant relationship and eventual farewell between the two characters set against a beautiful autumn landscape.

Who directed Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune?

This OVA was directed by Yabuki, Kimio.

Which studio produced Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune?

Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune was animated by the well-known studio Toei Animation.

Is Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune suitable for children?

Yes, Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune carries a G rating, meaning it is appropriate for all ages. Its gentle drama and storytelling style make it accessible to a wide audience.

Is Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune part of a larger series?

No, Genkichi Jiisan to Kogitsune is not part of a larger series. It is a standalone production and is officially listed as the first and only entry in its franchise.

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