Ponyo

Ponyo (2008) — animation, family, fantasy film. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Starring Yuria Kozuki, Hiroki Doi, George Tokoro, Tomoko Yamaguchi. This page maps 4 characters and 4 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7.8/10 from 5,004 votes.

Ponyo (2008) Poster

Interactive Features for Ponyo

Ponyo offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 4 characters interconnect through 4 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

A rebellious sea child seeks humanity while love, parental trust, and supernatural balance determine her final transformation.

Animation, Family, Fantasy · 7.8/10 · 100 min · 2008

Credits

Director

Hayao Miyazaki
Cast

as Ponyo (voice)

Yuria Kozuki
Cast

as Sosuke (voice)

Hiroki Doi
Cast

as Fujimoto (voice)

George Tokoro
Cast

as Risa (voice)

Tomoko Yamaguchi
Cast

as Gran Mamare (voice)

Yuki Amami
Cast

as Koichi (voice)

Kazushige Nagashima
Cast

as Ponyo's Sister (voice)

Akiko Yano
Cast

as Anchorman (voice)

Shin'ichi Hatori
Cast

as Kayo (voice)

Tokie Hidari
Cast

as Young Mother (voice)

Rumi Hiiragi
Cast

as Yoshie (voice)

Tomoko Naraoka
Cast

as Toki (voice)

Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Studio Ghibli Films — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

Ponyo is title 5 of 7 in the Studio Ghibli Films release order. Previous: Howl's Moving Castle (2004). Next: The Wind Rises (2013).

Related Movies & Series

The Wind Rises (2013) — Universe Link

Videos

15th Anniversary Trailer
Official English Trailer
10th Anniversary Trailer - Studio Ghibli Fest 2018 Trailer
Official Australian Trailer
Official UK Trailer
Why Miyazaki Rejected These 'Ponyo' Drawings
The Animation Desk Behind Miyazaki Films Like 'Ponyo'!
This 'Ponyo' Exhibit Lets You Make Your Own Animated Film!
Why Studio Ghibli’s Japanese Posters Feel So Different!
How Studio Ghibli Built the World of 'Ponyo'!
How Ponyo’s Unique Animation Style Was Created!
Clip: Ponyo and Sosuke get a dinner surprise
15th Anniversary Spot
Ponyo and Sōsuke Eat Ramen

Images

Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q236728), public domain (CC0).