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MOVIEFINISHED2018 SUMMER6.7 / 10 AniList score
Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1
ちいさな英雄－カニとタマゴと透明人間－• Chiisana Eiyuu: Kani to Tamago to Toumei Ningen
Synopsis & Story
Modest Heroes will consist of three shorts by three different directors: "Kanini & Kanino" ("Kani no Kanino") by Hiromasa Yonebayashi will be a 15-minute fantasy adventure story of two crab siblings, and will be long. "Life Ain't Gonna Lose" ("Samurai Egg") by Yoshiyuki Momose will be a 15-minute "human drama" showing the love between a mother and a boy. "Invisible" ("Toumei Ningen") by Akihiko Yamashita will be a 14-minute "action spectacle" that centers on the lonely struggle of one invisible man. Studio Ponoc describes the shorts as "tales of modest heroes of our times." (Source: Anime News Network)
Trailer
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Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1: should you watch it?
At a glance
Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 67/100 — 31% of 4,577 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #41 highest-rated film of 2018, and #22 most popular film of 2018 on AniList.
Of the 7K AniList users who started it, 1.1% dropped it, so it is very rarely abandoned; 6.6K have finished it.
As a 18-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Adventure, Drama — especially primarily child cast, anthology, animals.
Main cast & creators
- Director
- Akihiko Yamashita
- Director
- Hiromasa Yonebayashi
- Director
- Yoshiyuki Momose
- Music
- Yasutaka Nakata
- Music
- Takatsugu Muramatsu
- Music
- Masanori Shimada
Opening & ending themes
Endings
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Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 FAQ
- How long is Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1?
- Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 runs 18 minutes (18 minutes).
- Is Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 finished?
- Yes. Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 has finished airing — the final episode aired August 24, 2018.
- Is Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 based on a manga?
- No. Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
- Who animated Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1?
- Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 was animated by Studio Ponoc and directed by Akihiko Yamashita and Hiromasa Yonebayashi and Yoshiyuki Momose.
- Where can I watch Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1?
- Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 is listed on Netflix. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.