Yatterman Anime the Movie
2009 film directed by Masakazu Hishida
Yatterman Anime the Movie (Japanese: 劇場版 ヤッターマン 新ヤッターメカ大集合! オモチャの国で大決戦だコロン!, Hepburn: Gekijō-ban Yattāman Shin Yattāmeka dai Shūgō! Omocha no kuni de Daisakusenda Koron!) is a 2009 Japanese anime film based on the television series Yatterman by Tatsunoko Production, serving as the sole feature film for the 2008 television series of the same name. Produced by Tatsunoko, the film was directed by Masakazu Hishida from a screenplay by Natsuko Takahashi, Daisuke Watanabe and Hishida and was released in Japanese theatres by Shochiku on August 22, 2009.
Cast
Production
The film was announced on May 9, 2009. The film has most of the staff from the 2008 series returning for the film. Comedian due Audrey were confirmed to be part of the guest cast on July 16th of that year.
Music
The ending theme is titled "Smilife" performed by Stereopony. A rendition of "Yatterman no Uta" by Toshihiko Tamizawa is used during the opening credits while a rendition of "Yatterking" by Masayuki Yamamoto and Pink Piggies is used as an insert song. Tomoko Kawakami, who voiced Lip in 2000's Time Bokan 2000: Kaitou Kiramekiman appeared as part of the choir.
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