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A series of interconnected vignettes regarding Makoto Sawada, an energetic yet socially inept kindergartner, and his long-suffering family. Makoto strives to receive the title of his school's "Best Child" award, resulting in chaos and misunderstandings wherever he goes.
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Junji Chiba
Old Man (voice)
Takeshi Kitano
Beat Kiyoshi
Kazuko Sugiyama
Makoto (voice)
Kazuo Umezu
Rihoko Yoshida
Mika (voice)
Noriko Ohara
Mom (voice)
Shinichi Yanagisawa
Dad (voice)
Junko Hori
Monta (voice)
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Makoto-Mushi (voice)
Kimie Nakajima
Old Woman (voice)
Mari Okamoto
Tomoko (voice)
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