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Main
Voice actors: Tominaga, Miina
Anime Detail
Tatsu no Ko Tarou
Taro the Dragon Boy
Movie
Finished Airing
G - All Ages
Community Score: 6.97
Source: Novel
Episodes: 1
Aired: Mar 17, 1979
Duration: 1 hr 15 min
Synopsis
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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.
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Rank
5330
Popularity
9566
Episodes
1
Aired
Mar 17, 1979
Duration
1 hr 15 min
Members / Favorites
5012 / 10
Studios
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Toei Animation
Genres and Themes
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Genre: Adventure
Genre: Fantasy
Theme: Historical
Theme: Mythology
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Characters
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Tatsunoko, Taro
Main
Voice actors: Kato, Junya, Watt, Billie Lou
Black Oni
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Konta
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Red Oni
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Tarou's Grandmother
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Tatsunoko, Tatsuyo
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Tengu
Supporting
Voice actors: Unavailable
Yamanba
Supporting
Voice actors: Kiki, Kirin
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