Directed by
| Isao Takahata | ||
Writing Credits
| Kenji Miyazawa | ... | (short story) |
| Isao Takahata | ... | (screenplay) |
Cast (in credits order)
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Hideki Sasaki | ... | Gauche (voice) |
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Masashi Amenomori | ... | Conductor (voice) |
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Keiko Yokozawa | ... | Viola Girl / Child Mouse (voice) |
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Kôichi Hashimoto | ... | Orchestra Member 1 (voice) (as Yôichi Mitsuhashi) |
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Saburo Yoko | ... | Orchestra Member 2 (voice) |
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Atsuko Mine | ... | Orchestra Member 3 (voice) |
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Junji Chiba | ... | First Cellist (voice) |
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Ryûji Saikachi | ... | Concertmaster (voice) |
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Kôji Yada | ... | Master of Ceremonies (voice) |
| Fuyumi Shiraishi | ... | Cat (voice) | |
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Kaneta Kimotsuki | ... | Cuckoo (voice) |
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Kazue Takahashi | ... | Tanuki (voice) |
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Akiko Takamura | ... | Mother Mouse (voice) |
Produced by
| Kôichi Murata | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Michio Mamiya | ||
Cinematography by
| Toshiaki Okaseri | ||
Editing by
| Yoshihisa Yamamoto | ||
Art Direction by
| Takamura Mukuo | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jôhei Matsuura | ... | assistant director |
| Masaharu Okuwaki | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Katsuyoshi Kobayashi | ... | sound recordist |
| Minoru Kobayashi | ... | sound recordist |
| Akihiko Matsuda | ... | sound effects editor: Ishida Sound Pro |
| Tsuguo Nakatogawa | ... | sound mixer |
| Fumiko Tamaki | ... | sound recordist |
| Yasuo Urakami | ... | sound director (as Yasuo Uragami) / sound recordist (as Yasuo Uragami) |
| Akira Ôkuma | ... | sound recordist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Seiji Hashimoto | ... | assistant camera |
| Mitsuko Kiyohashi | ... | assistant camera |
| Satsuki Komatsu | ... | assistant camera |
| Hideo Okazaki | ... | assistant camera |
| Masahide Okino | ... | assistant camera (as Masahide Ueda) |
| Keiko Sugiyama | ... | assistant camera |
| Yoshiyuki Tamagawa | ... | assistant camera |
| Takahiro Tanaka | ... | assistant camera |
| Yoshihisa Yamamoto | ... | camera operator |
| Kuninobu Yanagisawa | ... | assistant camera |
Animation Department
| Nobuhiro Aihara | ... | animator |
| Yukie Aoyagi | ... | tracing and coloring: Trace Studio M |
| Hiroe Arakawa | ... | animator |
| Yumi Enozawa | ... | animator (as Yuzumi Enozawa) |
| Junko Fukuda | ... | animator |
| Tadashi Fukuda | ... | animator |
| Noriko Gotô | ... | animator (as Noriko Goto) |
| Kikue Hayashi | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Kuma |
| Shie Hirase | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Targe |
| Yuka Hotani | ... | animator |
| Fumie Itô | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Hibari |
| Norichika Iwakiri | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Killy |
| Kiyoshi Katakawa | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Targe |
| Takanori Katô | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Kuma |
| Shizuko Kawamura | ... | background artist |
| Yasutaka Kawashima | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Hibari |
| Ryoko Kishimoto | ... | animator |
| Tomoko Kitaura | ... | animator |
| Tadao Kubota | ... | background artist |
| Hiromi Kôno | ... | background artist |
| Kitarô Kôsaka | ... | animator |
| Takamura Mukuo | ... | lead background artist |
| Yukiko Nagahama | ... | tracing and coloring: Trace Studio M |
| Yasushi Nakamura | ... | background artist |
| Masuo Nakayama | ... | background artist |
| Takashi Namiki | ... | animator |
| Kozue Niino | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Hibari |
| Sumie Nishido | ... | animator |
| Yûko Nishikawa | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Kuma |
| Mariko Nomura | ... | animator |
| Azuma Numajiri | ... | animator |
| Kenichi Okamoto | ... | animator |
| Mami Onogaki | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Hibari |
| Junko Saida | ... | animator |
| Toshitsugu Saida | ... | character designer (as Shunji Saida) / layout artist (as Shunji Saida) / lead animator (as Shunji Saida) |
| Yoshiyuki Shikano | ... | background artist |
| Mieko Shimamura | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Hibari |
| Noriko Shiotani | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Targe |
| Shôji Sumibe | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Kuma |
| Sumie Suzuki | ... | animator |
| Yasuko Suzuki | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Targe |
| Noboru Takano | ... | animator |
| Megumi Takeara | ... | animator |
| Yôko Tomizawa | ... | animator (as Yoko Tomizawa) |
| Kazuhide Tomonaga | ... | animator |
| Kumiko Tsukada | ... | animator |
| Emiko Tsukima | ... | animator |
| Akira Yamakawa | ... | background artist |
| Shôjurô Yamauchi | ... | animator |
| Jôji Yanase | ... | animator |
| Yukihiro Yokoyama | ... | background artist |
| Junko Yonekawa | ... | animator |
| Masao Yoshiyama | ... | tracing and coloring: Studio Robin - Tokyo Painting Institute |
| Taeko Ôtsuka | ... | animator |
Editorial Department
| Seiji Hashimoto | ... | assistant editor |
| Mitsuko Kiyohashi | ... | assistant editor |
| Satsuki Komatsu | ... | assistant editor |
| Hideo Okazaki | ... | assistant editor |
| Masahide Okino | ... | assistant editor (as Masahide Ueda) |
| Keiko Sugiyama | ... | assistant editor |
| Yoshiyuki Tamagawa | ... | assistant editor |
| Takahiro Tanaka | ... | assistant editor |
| Kuninobu Yanagisawa | ... | assistant editor |
Music Department
| Hiroyuki Iwaki | ... | conductor: NHK Symphony Orchestra |
| Michio Mamiya | ... | conductor: Tokyo Chamber Music Association |
| Mitsuo Yashima | ... | musician: cello soloist |
Additional Crew
| Taijirô Amazawa | ... | supervisor |
| Mitsuo Aoki | ... | production coordinator |
| Seishi Horio | ... | supervisor |
| Kazuo Komatsubara | ... | planner |
| Seiroku Miyazawa | ... | calligraphy / supervisor |
| Yuko Toda | ... | production coordinator |
| Tsutomu Tsukada | ... | production coordinator |
| Kôshin Yonegawa | ... | planner (as Kouma Yonekawa) |
| Kenji Yoshida | ... | production assistant |
| Masaaki Ôtsuka | ... | lead production coordinator |
