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"Soreike! Anpanman: Yōsei Rinrin no Himitsu" is a feature-length anime film based on the popular "Anpanman" franchise, which centers on the adventures of Anpanman, a superhero made of bread filled with sweet red bean paste. The story begins when Anpanman and his friends encounter a mysterious fairy named Rinrin, who arrives from a distant land. Rinrin reveals that her homeland, the Fairy Village, is in grave danger due to the actions of a villain named Majarinko, who seeks to exploit the magical power of the village’s sacred flower, the Fairy Rose.

The Fairy Rose is the source of life and happiness for the Fairy Village, and its destruction would have catastrophic consequences. Rinrin pleads for Anpanman’s help to protect her home and restore peace. Anpanman, along with his loyal companions such as Shokupanman, Currypanman, and Baikinman, embarks on a journey to the Fairy Village. Along the way, they face numerous challenges, including traps set by Majarinko and her minions, who aim to thwart their mission.

As the group ventures deeper into the Fairy Village, they uncover the true nature of the Fairy Rose’s power and its connection to the well-being of the fairy world. Majarinko’s motivations are revealed to stem from a desire to control this power for her own selfish purposes, threatening the balance of the entire ecosystem. Anpanman and his friends must use their unique abilities and teamwork to confront Majarinko, protect the Fairy Rose, and ensure the survival of the Fairy Village.

The narrative emphasizes themes of courage, friendship, and selflessness, as Anpanman and his companions work together to overcome adversity. The film introduces new characters, such as Rinrin and Majarinko, while maintaining the core elements of the "Anpanman" series, including its whimsical tone and moral lessons. The story concludes with a resolution that reinforces the importance of protecting nature and helping others, leaving the Fairy Village safe and its inhabitants grateful for Anpanman’s heroism.
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Soreike! Anpanman: Yōsei Rinrin no Himitsu
それいけ!アンパンマン 妖精リンリンのひみつ
Anpanman: The Secret of Fairy Rin-Rin
Type: Movie
Date: 07/12/2008
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Staff
  • Director
    Akinori Nagaoka
  • Music
    Taku Izumi
    Hiroaki Kondō
  • Character Design
    Minoru Maeda
  • Sound Director
    Tomoaki Yamada
  • Producer
    Toshio Nakatani
    Kazuhiko Yagiuchi
    Yousuke Kasahara
    Tomoko Yoshino
  • Executive producer
    Tadahito Matsumoto
  • Screenplay
    Shoji Yonemura
  • Original creator
  • Animation Director
    Minoru Maeda
  • Director of Photography
    Toshihiro Kawada
  • Unit Director
    Tomio Yamauchi
Production
  • Production
    TMS Entertainment
    VAP
    Nippon Television Network
    Froebel-kan Co., Ltd.
    Yanase Studio
  • Animation Production
    Tokyo Movie