Twenty-Four Eyes

TV adaptation of the novel "Twenty-Four Eyes", combining animation with a few live-action scenes.

Cast

Chieko Baisho

as Hisako Ōishi (voice)

Ako Asano

as Kotsuru Kabe (voice)

Atsuko Takahata

as Sanae Yamishi (voice)

Keiko Toda

as Masuno Kagawa (voice)

Mari Okamoto

as Misako Nishiguchi (voice)

Tamae Shiraishi

as Matsue Kawamoto (voice)

Tomoko Naraoka

as Narrator (voice)

Kiyotaka Mitsugi

as Sonki (voice)

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