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Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! (2006) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Something sinister's afoot in Kasukabe. Shin-chan doesn't know what it is, but he's pretty sure it involves samba-dancing doppelgängers.

Rated 15 • 2006 • 1h 31m

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Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! is an unrated anime entry in the Shin-chan series that leans into spooky, uncanny imagery rather than graphic violence. Parents should know the movie features a samba-dancing villain (Amigo) in a revealing costume, comical but physical slapstick fights, and several sequences in which townspeople are replaced by eerie konjac-made doppelgängers. The film's strongest material is sustained… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Akiko Yajima
Akiko Yajima
Miki Narahashi
Miki Narahashi
Keiji Fujiwara
Keiji Fujiwara
Satomi Korogi
Satomi Korogi
Mari Mashiba
Mari Mashiba
Tamao Hayashi
Tamao Hayashi
Teiyu Ichiryusai
Teiyu Ichiryusai
Chie Sato
Chie Sato
Akeno Watanabe
Akeno Watanabe
Reiko Tajima
Reiko Tajima
Yumi Takada
Yumi Takada
Michie Tomizawa
Michie Tomizawa
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Is Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! appropriate for kids?

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! is an unrated anime entry in the Shin-chan series that leans into spooky, uncanny imagery rather than graphic violence. Parents should know the movie features a samba-dancing villain (Amigo) in a revealing costume, comical but… Read more — free account

Content severity in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!

Sex Moderate 4/10
Violence Strong 5/10
Language Moderate 3/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Strong 7/10

What happens in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!, moment by moment

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  2. 0:07 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
  3. 0:12 ♥ Sex & Nudity 4/10
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Sex and nudity in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!

Moderate and brief sexualized content: the primary antagonist (the samba-dancing villain, Amigo) wears a revealing, theatrical outfit and performs flirtatious dance moves that are played for humor. There are occasional Shin-chan-style crude jokes and innuendo typical of the franchise, but no explicit nudity or sexual activity. IMDb's parents guide specifically notes the villain's revealing costume.

Violence and gore in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!

Mostly comical, slapstick physicality and a few forceful scuffles: characters shove, are chased, and at one point someone is knocked out briefly. Fights are non-graphic and framed for humor or tension rather than realism, though some hits look fairly strong for a kids' cartoon. There are no bloody injuries or prolonged gore.

Language in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!

Mild. Characters exchange occasional rude or slightly crude lines and an adult utters a stronger insult in frustration, but there is no pervasive or strong profanity. The tone is more teasing than explicit.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!

Light and background-only. Adults are shown drinking in social settings a couple of times and there are brief sight gags involving sipping alcohol; no drug use and no focus on addiction. Smoking is not a prominent element.

Mature themes in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!

Strong themes of identity, replacement, and uncanny imitation recur through the film: residents of Kasukabe are copied by konjac-made doppelgängers who mimic behavior and appearance. Several sequences build sustained dread as characters realize friends and neighbors are being replaced, and the film leans into eerie close-ups and crowd-movement imagery. These scenes are the movie's most intense material and are likely to disturb younger viewers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! is best for ages 13+. It's rated 15. Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! is an unrated anime entry in the Shin-chan series that leans into spooky, uncanny imagery rather than graphic violence. Parents should know the movie features a…

What age rating does Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! have?

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! is officially rated 15. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! about?

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! is an unrated anime entry in the Shin-chan series that leans into spooky, uncanny imagery rather than graphic violence. Parents should know the movie features a samba-dancing villain (Amigo) in a revealing costume, comical but physical slapstick fights, and several…

Is there sex or nudity in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!?

Moderate and brief sexualized content: the primary antagonist (the samba-dancing villain, Amigo) wears a revealing, theatrical outfit and performs flirtatious dance moves that are played for humor. There are occasional Shin-chan-style crude jokes and innuendo…

How violent is Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!?

Mostly comical, slapstick physicality and a few forceful scuffles: characters shove, are chased, and at one point someone is knocked out briefly. Fights are non-graphic and framed for humor or tension rather than realism, though some hits look fairly strong…

Is the language in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! appropriate for kids?

Mild. Characters exchange occasional rude or slightly crude lines and an adult utters a stronger insult in frustration, but there is no pervasive or strong profanity. The tone is more teasing than explicit.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!?

Light and background-only. Adults are shown drinking in social settings a couple of times and there are brief sight gags involving sipping alcohol; no drug use and no focus on addiction. Smoking is not a prominent element.

What mature themes appear in Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!?

Strong themes of identity, replacement, and uncanny imitation recur through the film: residents of Kasukabe are copied by konjac-made doppelgängers who mimic behavior and appearance. Several sequences build sustained dread as characters realize friends and…

How long is Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo!?

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! runs 91 minutes, directed by Yuji Muto, released in 2006.

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