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"Crayon Shin-chan: Arashi o Yobu Eikō no Yakiniku Road" is a feature-length anime film based on the popular "Crayon Shin-chan" series. The story centers on the Nohara family, who embark on a road trip to enjoy a highly anticipated yakiniku (Japanese barbecue) meal at a renowned restaurant. The family’s journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a series of comedic and chaotic misadventures, including car troubles, detours, and encounters with eccentric characters.

Shinnosuke "Shin" Nohara, the mischievous and energetic young protagonist, often adds to the chaos with his antics, while his parents, Hiroshi and Misae, struggle to maintain order. The family’s determination to reach their destination is tested by various obstacles, including a rival family competing to claim the last available table at the restaurant. The narrative blends humor, family dynamics, and lighthearted action as the Noharas navigate their way through the challenges, showcasing their resilience and bond.

The film explores themes of perseverance, family unity, and the simple joys of shared experiences, all while maintaining the signature humor and charm of the "Crayon Shin-chan" franchise. The characters’ interactions and reactions to the escalating absurdity of their journey drive the plot forward, creating a balance of slapstick comedy and heartfelt moments. The yakiniku restaurant serves as both a literal and symbolic goal, representing the family’s shared aspiration and the culmination of their efforts. The story concludes with a satisfying resolution, emphasizing the importance of togetherness and the rewards of persistence.
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Crayon Shin-chan: Arashi o Yobu Eikō no Yakiniku Road
クレヨンしんちゃん 嵐を呼ぶ 栄光のヤキニクロード
Type: Movie
Movie/episode length: 88 min.
Date: 04/19/2003
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ActionComedy
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Staff
  • Director
    Tsutomu Mizushima
  • Storyboard
    Keiichi Hara
    Tsutomu Mizushima
  • Original creator
  • Animation Director
    Katsunori Hara
    Masuo Mamada
    Takatoshi Omori
    Hideo Hariganeya
  • Producer
    Ken Fukuyoshi
    Jun Kaji
    Yasushi Wada
  • Sound Director
    Akira Ōkuma
  • Screenplay
    Keiichi Hara
    Tsutomu Mizushima
  • Music
    Toshiyuki Arakawa
    Shirō Hamaguchi
  • Art Director
    Masamichi Takano
    Tōru Koga
  • Director of Photography
    Toshiyuki Umeda
  • Character Design
    Yūichirō Sueyoshi
Production
  • Production
    TV Asahi
    Shin-Ei Animation
    Asatsu-DK
  • Animation Production
    Shin-Ei Animation
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