What does the Catbus mean in Totoro?

What does the Catbus mean in Totoro?

Catbus is a character in Studio Ghibli’s film My Neighbor Totoro. Catbus is a large character who is both a cat, and a bus. He takes spirits, such as Totoro wherever they want to go. Catbus plays a major part in the film, as when Mei goes missing, Totoro gets Catbus to find her and take Satsuki to her.

What’s the name of the Catbus in My Neighbor Totoro?

Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. The Catbus (ネコバス, Nekobasu) (referred to in the film as ねこのバス, Neko no basu) is a character in the Studio Ghibli film My Neighbor Totoro, directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

Does the Catbus in Totoro have balls?

In My Neighbor Totoro (1993) the catbus has testicles.

What did Satsuki give to Totoro at the bus stop?

her umbrella
Bus Stop is a location in My Neighbor Totoro. When Satsuki Kusakabe carries a tired Mei Kusakabe on her back, they arrive at the bus stop and meet Totoro. Satsuki gives him her umbrella.

What is Chibi Totoro?

Chibi Totoro He is the smallest Totoro and is usually seen next to Chu Totoro. He is less than a foot tall in height. He has no whiskers and he has a worried and/or neutral expression. His eyes are wide and his mouth is not seen.

What does Tsukamori mean?

Tsukamori is the name of the forest where Totoro lives. In the scene where Satsuki tried to find Mei, Catbus came to her with “Tsukamori” displayed, changed it between several names such as “Nagasawa” or “Ushinuma”, then to “Mei”.

Do the little Totoros have names?

Blue Totoro has a burglar-like bag filled with acorns. His name is Chu Totoro. White Totoro is a Mouse-like little brother to Blue Totoro. His name is Chibi Totoro.

What does Totoro translate to?

“Oh” means “large” in Japanese, but Oh-Totoro has been translated as “King Totoro” in the U.S. “Chuu” and “Chibi” mean “medium” and “small”, respectively. However, when people say “Totoro”, they are usually referring to Oh-Totoro.

Why do the racoons in Pom Poko have balls?

They’re also almost always drawn or sculpted with laughably huge testicles to show off their virility and their sort of engorged lifestyle. This is no different in the movie, and their ball sacks are shown as being directly useful in transformations. They even parachute using their ball sacks at one point.

Is Totoro a cat?

He has been called many things from “a giant furry thing” to “a rabbit-like spirit”. Basically, he is a spirit of the forest. Totoro is not a traditional Japanese character: he came completely from Miyazaki’s imagination.

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