Megumi (2008)

Megumi

2008

Animation

Synopsis

An anime biography on Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea in 1977 when she was 13 years old. North Korea acknowledges abducting her and at least 12 other Japanese residents during the 1970s and the 1980s, but the country has not provided any conclusive evidence on her fate and most of the others.

Credits

Director

Hidetoshi Ōmori

Cast

Aruno Tahara as Administration official (voice)

Bin Shimada as Takuya Yokota (adult) (voice)

Junko Shimakata as Tsubo (voice)

Masahito Kawanago as Clerk (voice)

Megumi Tano as Takuya Yokota (boy) (voice)

Michio Hazama as Narrator (voice)

Minami Takayama as Megumi Yokota (voice)

Rica Fukami as Sakie Yokota (voice)