Pom Poko (1994)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | n/a | |
| International Box Office | $28,136 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $28,136 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $164,345 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $360,268 | |
| Total | $524,613 | |
| OpusData ID: 318220100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The story of the tanuki (raccoon dogs) of Tama Hills who find their fun-loving community under attack when their quiet woodlands are threatened by encroaching developers looking to create still more houses and shopping malls. Desperate to survive, the tanuki band together and learn the ancient art of transformation, shape-shifting into a comical variety of humans and spirits as they undertake a last-ditch plan to scare away the humans and save their home, in this deeply affecting, funny and heartfelt look at what it means to live in the modern world.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 6th, 2012 (Limited) by GKIDS, released as Pom Poko (1994) (Re-Release) June 17th, 2018 (Special Engagement) by GKIDS, released as Pom Poko (1994) (Re-Release) November 24th, 2024 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events |
| International Releases: | July 16th, 1994 (Wide), released as Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko (Japan)
June 20th, 1996 (Limited) (Australia) July 11th, 2024 (Limited) (Italy) June 19th, 2025 (Limited) (Australia) May 21st, 2026 (Limited), released as Pom Poko (Помпоко: Война тануки в период Хэйсэй) (Russia (CIS)) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 6th, 2018 by Shout Factory |
| MPA Rating: | PG for violence, scary images and thematic elements |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Hand Animation |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese, English |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6/20/1996 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1,446 | 5/18/2026 | |||
| Italy | 7/11/2024 | $26,690 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $26,690 | 7/15/2024 | |||
| International Total | $28,136 | 5/18/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Production and Technical Credits
| Isao Takahata | Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Synopsis
The story of the tanuki (raccoon dogs) of Tama Hills who find their fun-loving community under attack when their quiet woodlands are threatened by encroaching developers looking to create still more houses and shopping malls. Desperate to survive, the tanuki band together and learn the ancient art of transformation, shape-shifting into a comical variety of humans and spirits as they undertake a last-ditch plan to scare away the humans and save their home, in this deeply affecting, funny and heartfelt look at what it means to live in the modern world.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 6th, 2012 (Limited) by GKIDS, released as Pom Poko (1994) (Re-Release) June 17th, 2018 (Special Engagement) by GKIDS, released as Pom Poko (1994) (Re-Release) November 24th, 2024 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events |
| International Releases: | July 16th, 1994 (Wide), released as Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko (Japan)
June 20th, 1996 (Limited) (Australia) July 11th, 2024 (Limited) (Italy) June 19th, 2025 (Limited) (Australia) May 21st, 2026 (Limited), released as Pom Poko (Помпоко: Война тануки в период Хэйсэй) (Russia (CIS)) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 6th, 2018 by Shout Factory |
| MPA Rating: | PG for violence, scary images and thematic elements |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Hand Animation |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese, English |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6/20/1996 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1,446 | 5/18/2026 | |||
| Italy | 7/11/2024 | $26,690 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $26,690 | 7/15/2024 | |||
| International Total | $28,136 | 5/18/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Production and Technical Credits
| Isao Takahata | Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.