TV Movie: Kiseki no Doubutsuen
Romaji: Kiseki no Doubutsuen
Japanese: 奇跡の動物園 旭山動物園物語
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Network: Fuji TV
Episode: 1
Release Date: May 13, 2006
Runtime: 21:00-22:54
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Synopsis
An inspirational true story of ordinary people who dedicated themselves to preserving a small zoo in Hokkaido. Asahiyama Zoo faces a crisis when their annual visitor count hits rock bottom. On the verge of losing its business, the zookeepers of Asahiyama Zoo come together in hopes of finding a way to salvage their failing operations. Determined to keep their beloved zoo running, the staff endeavors to find ways to make their animal habitat as unique as possible. The introduction of their unconventional animal viewing facilities becomes an instant hit, making Asahiyama Zoo the top zoo in Japan. --groink
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Related titles:
Kiseki no Dobutsuen (Fuji TV / 2006)
Kiseki no Dobutsuen 2007: Asahiyama Doubutsuen Monogatari (Fuji TV / 2007)
Kiseki no Dobutsuen 2008: Asahiyama Doubutsuen Monogatari (Fuji TV / 2008)
Kiseki no Dobutsuen 2010: Asashiyama Dobutsuen Monogatari (Fuji TV / 2010)
Cast
Tomomitsu Yamaguchi - Zen Bannai
Keisuke Koide - Shinichi Nakagawa
Erika Toda - Sawako Izumi
Masahiko Tsugawa - Isao Ono
Shiro Ito - Yuichiro Makihara
Jun Kunimura
Toshiya Sakai
YosiYosi Arakawa - Seiya Sasaki
Go Riju - Yuji Yabe
Nanami Hinata
Masayuki Ito
Katsuhiko Watabiki
Kazuya Sato