The short film's main character is a water spider who seems to have fallen in love with a water strider. Though she is scared of him at first, the water strider soon gets used to the presence of the spider.
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Cast
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Akiko Yano | ... |
Mon Mon / Miss Pond Skater / Water flea (voice)
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Directed by
| Hayao Miyazaki | ||
Written by
| Hayao Miyazaki | ... | (written by) |
| Hayao Miyazaki | ... | (original work) |
Produced by
| Hayao Miyazaki | ... | producer |
| Toshio Suzuki | ... | producer |
Music by
| Rio Yamase | ||
Cinematography by
| Atsushi Okui | ||
Editing by
| Rie Matsubara | ... | (as Rie Matsuhara) |
| Takeshi Seyama | ||
Art Direction by
| Yôichi Watanabe | ... | (as Youichi Watanabe) |
Production Management
| Hiroyuki Watanabe | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ryôsuke Kiyokawa | ... | assistant director (as Ryosuke Kiyokawa) |
Sound Department
| Yuri Hasegawa | ... | sound designer |
| Kazutaka Someya | ... | sound designer |
Visual Effects by
| Masafumi Inoue | ... | cg engineer |
Animation Department
| Kaori Fujii | ... | inbetween artist |
| Maya Fujimori | ... | inbetween artist |
| Rie Fukui | ... | inbetween artist |
| Makiko Futaki | ... | key animator |
| Megumi Higaki | ... | inbetween artist |
| Ryôko Ina | ... | background artist |
| Kunitoshi Ishii | ... | inbetween artist |
| Asami Ishikado | ... | inbetween artist |
| Kaori Itou | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yoshitake Iwakami | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yukie Kaneko | ... | inbetween artist |
| Naomi Kasugai | ... | background artist |
| Masakiyo Koyama | ... | inbetween artist |
| Kiyoko Makita | ... | inbetween artist |
| Osamu Maruyama | ... | background artist |
| Nobuyuki Mitani | ... | inbetween artist |
| Tomoko Miura | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yasuo Muroi | ... | inbetween artist |
| Rie Nakagome | ... | inbetween artist |
| Masami Nakanishi | ... | inbetween artist |
| Mai Nakazato | ... | inbetween artist |
| Sumie Nishido | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hiromi Nishikawa | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yasuko Ohtomo | ... | inbetween artist |
| Kana Onodera | ... | inbetween artist |
| Masaya Saitô | ... | inbetween artist |
| Masako Sakano | ... | clean-up and inbetween artist / inbetween artist |
| Shuko Sasagawa | ... | inbetween artist |
| Masako Satô | ... | key animator (as Masako Sato) |
| Ritsuko Shiina | ... | inbetween artist |
| Takahito Sugawara | ... | inbetween artist |
| Makiko Suzuki | ... | key animator |
| Michiko Takegami | ... | inbetween artist |
| Atsuko Tanaka | ... | animation director |
| Naoya Tanaka | ... | background artist |
| Kumiko Tanihira | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hitomi Tateno | ... | animation checker |
| Akiko Teshima | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yayoi Toki | ... | inbetween artist (as Yoyoi Toki) |
| Keiko Tomizawa | ... | inbetween artist |
| Ayumi Tsukamoto | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yôichi Watanabe | ... | background artist |
| Alexandra Weihrauch | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hisako Yaji | ... | inbetween artist |
| Akihiko Yamashita | ... | key animator |
| Yukari Yamaura | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hiromasa Yonebayashi | ... | key animator |
| Noboru Yoshida | ... | background artist |
| Hideaki Yoshio | ... | key animator |
| Minoru Ôhashi | ... | inbetween artist (as Minoru Ohashi) |
| Mayumi Ômura | ... | inbetween artist (as Mayumi Ohmura) |
| Kumiko Ôtani | ... | inbetween artist |
| Shinji Ôtsuka | ... | key animator |
Casting Department
| Kazumi Inaki | ... | casting |
Music Department
| Ayano Jo | ... | performer |
| Noriko Tsushi | ... | music producer |
| Rio Yamase | ... | performer |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Studio Ghibli (2006) (Japan)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Studio Ghibli (animation)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | One of the short films exclusive to the Ghibli museum. See more » |