The focus is on a family - or what one might think of it today: a wide variety of characters and interests collide when people grow together into a family, in a time when everyone just wants to become something, but nobody knows how to be someone anymore.
Shōwa Monogatari is a 2011 Japanese anime film and television series about the Yamazaki family, who live in Tokyo during Shōwa 39, the same year Tokyo hosts the 1964 Summer Olympics. The film, directed by Tadahiro Murakami, was released in Japan on January 29, 2011. Hiroshi Kugimiya directed the 13-episode television series, which had its broadcast run between April and July 2011
Yok is the hated child in her family. Her father only loves his son. One day, Yok returns home late and she was greeted by an angry father. They get into a big argument which causes her to move out, and her father disowns her. Yok spends the last few years saving up to go to England with her aunt. Once she goes there, she becomes a chef and begins to get rich and famous. Will Yok and her father be able to reconcile their broken relationship?
This is a connected-standalone children's series that blends fantasy, comedy, and theatrical heritage. It follows two cheerful genies from their own world who witness and narrate the stories of the most famous Egyptian comedic plays that have influenced society over the past hundred years. Each episode presents a popular play through engaging narration and selected scenes performed by a cast of children.
When awkward pre-teen Hunter and her patch-work family enter into a life of new-found celebrity and move to a posh neighborhood, she is distraught. She hates this snobbish village filled with brats and bullies. To make matters worse, her stepfather hires a nanny, Farah, to look after the kids while Hunter feels lonely and neglected. One day though, things suddenly change. A mysterious ninja saves her from the bullies - turns out that was her nanny. Hunter resolves to become a ninja master herself and discovers that if you really want something, you have to go all the way to achieve it.
young girl named Hany who excels in running and overcomes life challenges with strength and hope. The show explores friendship, sports, and family bonds.
Nanalan' is a Canadian television show broadcast by CBC Television in Canada and by PBS in the US, created by The Grogs. Its target audience is preschool kids and Nanalan' is "designed to foster children's curiosity and love of learning, with the hope they will carry it with them as they grow". Excerpts from the show also air on Fox Kids UK. Nanalan also aired on Nick Jr. as short episodes in between shows.
Nanalan' began airing in 1999. In 2004, it was nominated for the following three Gemini Awards: Best Performance in a Pre-School Program or Series; Best Writing in a Children's or Youth Program or Series; and Best Pre-School Program or Series. Nanalan' won Best writing and Best performance, an award shared by Jamie Shannon, Jason Hopley, Marty Stelnick, Todd Doldersum, and Ali Eisner.
Several compilation DVDs of the show and a CD of musical highlights are also available.