Tatsu no ko Taro

Tatsu no ko Taro, Taro the Dragon Boy
Directed by Kiriro Urayama,
Peter Fernandez
Produced by Toei Doga
Written by Kiriro Urayama(screenplay),
Isao Takahata(concept),
Miyoko Matsutani(novel),
Takashi Mitsui(screenplay)
Starring Kazuo Kitamura,
Sayuri Yoshinaga,
Junya Kato,
Kirin Kiki,
Kazuo Kumakura
Music by Riichiro Manabe
Cinematography Motoi Takahashi
Editing by Yasuhiro Yoshikawa
Distributed by Toei Doga
Release date(s) 17 March 1979
Running time 75 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese

Tatsu no ko Taro is a 1979 film adaptation of a famous Japanese folk tale, and the novel Taro, the Dragon Boy by Miyoko Matsutani.[1]

Contents

Cast

Mîna Tominaga ... Aya (voice)
Kazuo Kitamura ... Niwatori-chouja (voice)
Kazuo Kumakura ... Red Oni (voice)
Junya Kato ... Taro (voice)
Sayuri Yoshinaga ... Tatsuya (voice)
Kirin Kiki ... Yamanba (voice)

See also

Kintarō, hero from a similar fairy tale
Momotarō, hero from a similar fairy tale
Toei Animation

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