A Letter to Momo

2012 · 120 min · Animation

Original title: ももへの手紙

Recommended from age 7. Father's death and yokai.

Reason translated with AI from our Spanish original.

Good to know

Scary scenes
Frightening villains, monsters, transformations or jump scares.
Death or separation
Someone loved dies or disappears, often a parent.

Medium confidence

Medium confidence · They broadly agree.

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Where to watch

UK

Not on streaming services in the UK right now.

US

Free (with ads): Kanopy

Rent or buy

Spain

Not on streaming services in Spain right now.

Availability as of 17 October 2026. Data from JustWatch.

TMDb user score

7.4417 votes · TMDb

What it’s about

A shy 11-year-old's life takes a strange turn when she discovers three hungry goblins living in the attic of her new house. She misses her old life. She misses her father so very much. Until she makes some new ghoulish friends.

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Animation, Drama, Family

If your child is sensitive

If they get scared: under 7, a cuddle or a pause helps more than explaining it isn’t real. From 8, explaining does work.

Source: Joanne Cantor’s research (summary at Kids First)

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