Overview
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.
Japanese龍の子太郎
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AiredMar 17, 1979
PremieredWinter 1979
StatusFinished Airing
MAL Score6.82
StudiosToei Animation
ProducersToei Animation, Discotek Media
GenresAdventure, Demons, Fantasy, Historical, Supernatural
Lead Characters & Voice Actors
Aya
Tominaga, Miina
Tatsunoko, Taro
Kato, Junya
Yamanba
Kiki, Kirin
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