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Taro the Dragon's Son

Taro the Dragon's Son

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1979• FINISHED• Adventure, Fantasy

Patterned after Japanese art and silk screens, Taro, The Dragon Boy is an animated feature about Japanese mythology and cultures, focusing on Taro, a young boy who has to make a voyage to a distant lake to save his mother, who has been turned into a dragon.

HistoricalMythologyAnimalsDragonsMale ProtagonistYoukaiWorkSuper Power

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Characters

  • Aya
    Aya
    MAIN
  • Tarou Tatsunoko
    Tarou Tatsunoko
    MAIN
  • Tengu
    Tengu
    MAIN
  • Yamanba
    Yamanba
    SUPPORTING

Staff

  • Miyoko Matsutani
    Miyoko Matsutani
    Original Creator
  • Shingo Araki
    Shingo Araki
    Original Character Design
  • Youichi Kotabe
    Youichi Kotabe
    Character Design
  • Youichi Kotabe
    Youichi Kotabe
    Design
  • Youichi Kotabe
    Youichi Kotabe
    Art Design
  • Michihiro Itou
    Michihiro Itou
    Sound Effects
  • Osamu Kasai
    Osamu Kasai
    Animation Director
  • Youichi Kotabe
    Youichi Kotabe
    Animation
  • Hiromi Satou
    Hiromi Satou
    2nd Key Animation
  • Yasuo Yamaguchi
    Yasuo Yamaguchi
    Planning

Episodes

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