Akuemon
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Akuemon | |
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悪右衛門 | |
Genre | Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
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Directed by | Makoto Tezuka |
Studio | Tezuka Productions |
No. of episodes | 1 |
Released | July 16, 1993 |
Runtime | 25 minutes |
Akuemon is the sixth and last anime episode in the Lion Books series. It was an OVA release[1]. This episode was never broadcasted on Japanese TV, but instead in a Hong Kong film festival. It is the first anime directed by Makoto Tezuka, son of the famous Osamu Tezuka[2].
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[edit] Story
The story is about a fox outwitting a hunter and choosing to live out his life in the temple with a squirrel companion.
[edit] DVD
It was re-released as a DVD in March 21, 2003 on the same disk as Adachi-ga Hara.
[edit] Staff
Director: Makoto Tezuka
Music: Ichiko Hashimoto
Original creator: Osamu Tezuka
[edit] References
- ^ World Art Russia. "World Art Russia Info." Akuemon. Retrieved on 2006-12-12.
- ^ Clements, Jonathan. McCarthy Helen. [2006] (2006). The Anime Encyclopedia: Revised & Expanded Edition. Berkeley, CA: Stone Bridge Press. ISBN 978-1-933330-10-5