Ponyo
崖の上のポニョ
A young boy named Sosuke rescues a goldfish named Ponyo, and they embark on a fantastic journey of friendship and discovery before Ponyo's father, a powerful sorcerer, forces her to return to her home in the sea. But Ponyo's desire to be human upsets the delicate balance of nature and triggers a gigantic storm. Only Ponyo's mother, a beautiful sea goddess, can restore nature's balance and make Ponyo's dreams come true. (Source: Disney)
Ponyo is a movie with 1 episode, from Summer 2008, produced by Studio Ghibli, rated 7.9/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
A young boy named Sosuke rescues a goldfish named Ponyo, and they embark on a fantastic journey of friendship and discovery before Ponyo's father, a powerful sorcerer, forces her to return to her home in the sea. But Ponyo's desire to be human upsets the delicate balance of nature and triggers a gigantic storm. Only Ponyo's mother, a beautiful sea goddess, can restore nature's balance and make Ponyo's dreams come true. (Source: Disney)
Main Characters
Tags
- Coastal — Story prominently takes place near the beach or around a coastal area/town. Setting is near the ocean.
- Natural Disaster — It focuses on catastrophic events of natural origin, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, and severe storms. These works often present situations of extreme danger in which the characters struggle to survive and overcome the adversity.
- Primarily Child Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of characters below a high school age.
- Kids — Target demographic is young children.
- Environmental — Concern with the state of the natural world and how humans interact with it.
- Anthropomorphism — Contains non-human character(s) that have attributes or characteristics of a human being.
- Urban Fantasy — Set in a world similar to the real world, but with the existence of magic or other supernatural elements.
- Rural — Partly or completely set in the countryside.
- Magic — Prominently features magical elements or the use of magic.
- Male Protagonist — Main character is male.
- Family Life — Centers around the activities of a family unit.
- Female Protagonist — Main character is female.