Fantasy / Animation / Family / Adventure

Taro the Dragon Boy.

Name: Taro the Dragon Boy
Director: Kirio Urayama
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Family, Adventure
Released: 1979-03-17
Duration: 75 min
Rating: 6.5

6.5/ 1019791h 15mJA

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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Directed by Kirio Urayama

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Junya Kato

Taro (voice)

Mina Tominaga

Aya (voice)

Kirio Urayama

Tengu (voice)

Junko Kuroda

Narrator (voice)

Kazuo Kitamura

Black Oni (voice)

Kazuo Kumakura

Red Oni (voice)

Kirin Kiki

Yamanba (voice)

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Tatsuya (voice)

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