Takahata-san looks at his characters and their story differently: "the end of Pompoko is completely clear."
高畑醺看他的角色和他们的故事完全不同：“《平成狸合战》的结局是非常清晰的。”
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Unlike Miyazaki, who takes a manga or novel as just material to build his own world and tell his own story, Takahata usually recreates the world in the original manga or novel perfectly.