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Tokyo Godfathers: Film Guide

Tokyo Godfathers
Tokyo Godfathers
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Ages

14–16

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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25 December

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A film guide that looks at Tokyo Godfathers (2003), a fast-paced and funny anime about a homeless trio who discover an abandoned baby on Christmas Eve. 

This guide is useful for exploring topics including PSHE Education and Film Studies in addition to highlighting themes surrounding family, friendships, Asian countries, foreign language films, gender representation, and community.

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