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Tōi Umi kara Kita Coo

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Tōi Umi kara Kita Kū
Logo of Tōi Umi kara Kita Coo (遠い海から来たCOO).
遠い海から来たCOO
GenreDrama
Novel
Written byTamio Kageyama
Published byKadokawa Shoten
Published1988[1]
Anime film
Coo: Tōi Umi kara Kita Coo
Directed byTetsuo Imazawa
Written byKihachi Okamoto
Music byKazumasa Oda
Nick Wood
StudioToei Animation
Released19 December 1993
Runtime116 minutes

Tōi Umi kara Kita Coo (遠い海から来たCOO, Tōi Umi kara Kita Kū, lit. "From a Distant Ocean Came Coo") is a Japanese novel by Tamio Kageyama. It won the Naoki Prize in 1988.[2] It was adapted into an anime film named Coo: Tōi Umi kara Kita Coo (COO: 遠い海から来たCOO, Kū: Tōi Umi kara Kita Kū, lit. "Coo: From a Distant Ocean Came Coo"), released in 1993 by Toei Animation. The story revolves around a boy who finds a baby plesiosaur.

Characters

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  • Yusuke is 12-year-old boy.
  • Coo is a baby plesiosaur.
  • Tetsuo Obata is a marine biologist
  • Contseau is a dog.
  • Catherine "Cathy" Ono is a Japanese-Canadian woman who works for the Coast Guard and "Green Earth".
  • Col. Nolver is a celebrity among them.
  • Dr. Davard Duvall is a marine biologist.
  • Rooslean is a captain of the French navy.

References

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  1. ^ 遠い海から来たCOO(クー) (単行本) (in Japanese). ASIN 4048724851.
  2. ^ 直木賞受賞者一覧 (in Japanese). Bunshun. Archived from the original on 21 February 2010. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
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