Hiroshima, summer of 1945. A young girl named Nobuko saves a starving kitten from crows. She wants to keep the kitten, but her parents dismiss the idea. Nobuko eventually convinces them to let her keep it. She and her brother Makoto name the cat Kuro. Kuro quickly brings joy and laughter to the family. As World War II takes its toll on Japan, it becomes harder for Nobuko and her family to care for Kuro. One August morning, Kuro begins acting strangely...
Japaneseクロがいた夏
SynonymsSummer With Kuro
AiredJun 4, 1990
PremieredSpring 1990
StatusFinished Airing
MAL Score6.39
StudiosGEN Productions
ProducersRcc Chugoku Broadcasting, Gen Productions
GenresDrama, Historical
Lead Characters & Voice Actors
Nobuko
Hiroko
Makoto
Nobuko's Father
Yada, Kouji
Nobuko's Mother
Nakanishi, Taeko
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