Jungle Emperor Leo

Aug 1, 1997

1h 40m

★ 7.0

A king’s journey to protect his kingdom and family.

Overview

Tezuka Osamu's most famous work "Jungle Emperor Leo" has been made into an animated version a number of times. In this theater version, Tezuka Osamu was able for the first time to depict the theme that "All life is equal" through Leo's self-sacrifice.

Genres

Adventure

Animation

Family

Production Companies

Shochiku

Tezuka Productions

Jungle Emperor Leo Trailers

Cast

Leo (voice)

Masane Tsukayama

Lyre (voice)

Chieko Baisho

Rune (voice)

Tomoko Ishimura

Rukkio (voice)

Hekiru Shiina

Coco (voice)

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Tommy (voice)

Naoki Tatsuta

Pagoola (voice)

Masatô Ibu

Bizo (voice)

Ranran Suzuki

Burazza (voice)

Kei Tani

Jack (voice)

Chafurin

The Great Mother (voice)

Haru Endō

Higeoyaji (voice)

Kosei Tomita

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