Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase (2007)
Original title: 茄子 スーツケースの渡り鳥
Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase is a 2007 Japanese-language animation movie directed by Kitaro Kosaka, with a running time of 54m. It stars Yo Oizumi, Koichi Yamadera and Akio Otsuka.
Legendary bicycle racer Marco Rondanini dies as team Pao Pao Beer is set to race in Japan. Team member Ciocci, close friend of Marco, starts to think about quitting. Under heavy rain, Ciocci and Pepe must put that aside as Team Pao Pao struggles to reach another victory. Pepe continues to ride his bicycle both in competition and training. He often spends time with his other team mates while they train in beautiful scenery in Japan. While in Japan a local girl helps out the team before and during the race.
Cast
- Yo Oizumi as Pepe (voice)
- Koichi Yamadera as Jean-Louis Chochi (voice)
- Akio Otsuka as Marco Rondanini (voice)
- Maaya Sakamoto as Hikaru Toyoki (voice)
- Yūshi Satō as Gilmore (voice)
- Hisao Egawa as Regio (voice)
- Akira Sasanuma as Nino (voice)
- Reita Shibai as Toyoshiro Juuichi (voice)
- Tadahisa Fujimura as Amedeo (voice)
- Masamichi Ureshino as Meka (voice)
- Yoshisada Sakaguchi as Pao Pao Beer Kantoku (voice)
- Minoru Hirano as Hernandez (voice)