Jungle Emperor Leo

U
1h 40m
1997
7 /10 (75)

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.

Country : Japan
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1997-08-01

Top Billed Cast

Masane Tsukayama

Leo (voice)

Chieko Baisho

Lyre (voice)

Tomoko Ishimura

Rune (voice)

Hekiru Shiina

Rukkio (voice)

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Coco (voice)

Naoki Tatsuta

Tommy (voice)

Masatô Ibu

Pagoola (voice)

Ranran Suzuki

Bizo (voice)

Kei Tani

Burazza (voice)

Chafurin

Jack (voice)

Haru Endō

The Great Mother (voice)

Kosei Tomita

Higeoyaji (voice)

Danshi Tatekawa

Ham Egg (voice)

Tomoko Nakajima

Mary (voice)

Yasunori Matsumoto

Ramune (voice)

Yasuo Muramatsu

Dr. Plus (voice)

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