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Saru Kani Gassen (1927)
Synopsis: In "Saru Kani Gassen," a fun conflict unfolds when Kanitaro, a young crab, seeks revenge for the death of his father, Kanisuke, who was treacherously killed by Sarukichi, a mischievous monkey. After the incident, Kanitaro seeks the help of his three uncles: Kurisaku, the brown one; Hachinosuke, the bee; and Usubei, the pestle. Together, they devise a clever plan to confront Sarukichi, which proves to be filled with ingenuity and comedy. As the uncles implement their unique stratagems, the clash culminates in an epic battle that weaves elements of action and humor, highlighting the family dynamic and the spirit of camaraderie among the crabs in their quest for justice.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Saru Kani Gassen (1927)
- Anime Name in Japanese: 猿蟹合戰
- Anime Name in English: Yasuji Murata's Monkey and the Crabs
- Other names: Indisponível
Production information
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Anime Information
- Type: Movie
- Episodes: 1
- Date: May-27
- Genres: Drama
- Subjects: Others
- Target: Shounen
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Anime Reviews
- Rating: 5.2
- Popularity: 12815
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- "Saru Kani Gassen" (1927) is one of the first Japanese anime, based on a Japanese folktale about the battle between a monkey and a crab.
- The film was directed by Sanae Yamamoto, who is known as one of the pioneers of animation in Japan.
- This anime is a silent short film, typical of the early era of Japanese animation.
- "Saru Kani Gassen" is an example of the use of traditional Japanese legends that often served as the basis for animations of the time.
Main Characters
- Monkey
- Crab
- Chestnuts
- Hive
- Urchin
- Tick
- Sickle
- A cow
Summary and events
- Kanisuke and his son Kanitaro are planting persimmon seeds given by the monkey Sarukichi.
- A persimmon tree grows and produces many fruits.
- Sarukichi steals the fruits and kills Kanisuke by throwing persimmons at him.
- Kanitaro seeks revenge with the help of his uncles Kurisaku, Hachinosuke, and Usubei.
- The uncles enter Sarukichi's house to set up an ambush.
- Kurisaku throws chestnuts in the fire, causing a surprise attack.
- A sword fight takes place between Sarukichi and the uncles.
- Hachinosuke joins the fight with a spear, and Usubei falls on Sarukichi's head.
- Kanitaro cuts Sarukichi's nose.
- They return triumphant after defeating Sarukichi.
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Meaning of Saru Kani Gassen (1927)
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猿蟹合戰
- 猿 - monkey
- 蟹 - crab
- 合戰 - battle/dispute
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