Mottainai Grandma
Series Overview
In the books, the titular Grandma seeks to explore the true meaning of the Japanese phrase "mottainai" after her son asked her what it meant and she couldn't answer. "Mottainai" is a commonly used exclamation that roughly translates to "what a waste!", expressing regret over wastefulness. The Grandma seeks to explore the meaning and importance of "mottainai" in the story.
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1 Season • 4 Episodes
5 min per episode
2020 – 2020
Premiered: Fri, Jun 5, 2020
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Season 1, Episode 4: “Mottainai Grandma Goes to Magic Land”
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Tomomi Umetsu
Tomomi Umetsu
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Tomomi Umetsu
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What is Mottainai Grandma about?
In the books, the titular Grandma seeks to explore the true meaning of the Japanese phrase "mottainai" after her son asked her what it meant and she couldn't answer. "Mottainai" is a commonly used exclamation that roughly translates to "what a waste!", expressing regret over wastefulness. The Grandma seeks to explore the meaning and importance of "mottainai" in the story.
How many seasons does Mottainai Grandma have?
Mottainai Grandma comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Mottainai Grandma?
Key cast members in Mottainai Grandma include Keiko Toda.
Who created or directed Mottainai Grandma?
Mottainai Grandma was developed and directed by Tomomi Umetsu.