My Neighbors the Yamadas (movie, 1999)
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family
Director: Isao Takahata
Cast: Hayato Isohata, Masako Araki, Naomi Uno, Toru Masuoka, Yukiji Asaoka Hayato Isohata Masako Araki Naomi Uno Toru Masuoka Yukiji Asaoka
IMDb rating: 7.1 (16613 votes)
Overview: The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humorous to the heartbreaking, we see this family cope with life's little conflicts, problems, and joys in their own way.