Poster of Hippo Director's Zoo Diary

Hippo Director's Zoo Diary

Plot: Aging zoo keeper Nishiyama Toshio acquires two young trainees: short-tempered former chef Takeshi Ishizawa and gentle vet Ichiro Hasegawa. Both are surprised by the difficulties they face in a deceptively easy job but persevere through troubles such as an escaped pelican, a dying camel, and the birth of a hippo
Release Date: Sunday, August 23 1981
44 years ago
Genres: Animation, TV Movie
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Cast

Portrait of Fuyumi ShiraishiFuyumi Shiraishi. Fuyumi Shiraishi was 39 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as 'マサル(動物好きの少年)'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 14 1941 –
Died: Tue, Mar 26 2019
Portrait of Eiko MasuyamaEiko Masuyama. Eiko Masuyama was 45 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as 'マサルの母'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 22 1936 –
Died: Mon, May 20 2024
Portrait of Nagai IchirouNagai Ichirou. Nagai Ichirou was >> in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as '上野動物園園長'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joji YanamiJoji Yanami. Joji Yanami was 49 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as '大久保'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 30 1931 –
Died: Fri, Dec 03 2021
Portrait of MugihitoMugihito. Mugihito was 37 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as '太田'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 08 1944
Portrait of Noriko TsukaseNoriko Tsukase. Noriko Tsukase was 35 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as '女性飼育係'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 23 1945 –
Died: Mon, May 15 1989
Portrait of Masaharu SatoMasaharu Sato. Masaharu Sato was 35 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as '河原'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 01 1946
Portrait of Hiroshi ÔtakeHiroshi Ôtake. Hiroshi Ôtake was 49 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as '石沢猛(新人飼育係,元コック)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 14 1932 –
Died: Mon, Aug 01 2022
Portrait of Hajime HanaHajime Hana. Hajime Hana was 51 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as '西山登志雄(主人公)'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 09 1930 –
Died: Fri, Sep 10 1993
Portrait of Yoku ShioyaYoku Shioya. Yoku Shioya was 23 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as '長谷川一郎(新人飼育係,元獣医志望)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 24 1958

Crew

Portrait of Masayuki AkehiMasayuki Akehi. Masayuki Akehi was 44 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 17 1937
Portrait of Ryuzo NakanishiRyuzo Nakanishi. Ryuzo Nakanishi was 49 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1932 –
Died: Wed, Oct 09 2013
Portrait of Nozomi AokiNozomi Aoki. Nozomi Aoki was 50 in Hippo Director's Zoo Diary as 'Music'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 02 1931