Human Being
Series title: ジャングルブッ
- Studio
- Nippon Animation
Synopsis
The story of a boy lost in the jungle as a child and adopted into a family of wolves by whom he was named Mowgli. Hunted by Shere Khan, a Bengal tiger, Mowgli is allowed to run with the wolf pack under the protection of Bagheera, a black panther, and Baloo, a brown bear who teaches the wolf cubs and Mowgli the Law of the Jungle.
Nowadays, beautiful jungles such as the one where Mowgli lived are rapidly disappearing from the face of the earth.
Nowadays, beautiful jungles such as the one where Mowgli lived are rapidly disappearing from the face of the earth.
Characters
Mowgli, Bagheera, Baloo, Shere Khan
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Fumio Kurokawa
- Episode Directors
- Shinji Takahashi, Akira Kiyomizu, Kazuya Miyazaki, Shigeru Yamazaki, Tatsuya Hirakawa
Producing
- Producer
- Kenichi Tominaga, Shunichi Kosao
- Executive Producer
- Kôichi Motohashi
Writing
- Writer
- Noboyuki Fujimoto, Kenichi Yoshida, Saburo Sekiguchi, Asami Watanabe
- Based On The Original Story "The Jungle Book" By
- Rudyard Kipling
Animation
- Animator
- Takuhiko Sakamaki, Masashi Kojima, Sadahiko Sakamaki, Kazuya Hayashi
- Animation Directors
- Hirokazu Ishino, Sadahiko Sakamaki, Tadashi Kojima, Takeo Kitahara
- Key Animation
- Keiji Gotoh
Voices
- Voice
- Urara Takano (Mowgli), Banjou Ginga (Baloo), Hiroya Ishimaru (Bagheera), Shigezou Sasaoka (Shere Khan), Issei Futamata (Tabaqui), Mari Yokoo (Luri), Masaru Ikeda (Alexander), Miki Itou (Kichi), Youko Matsuoka (Akru), Yuusaku Yara (Vermillion), Yuzuru Fujimoto (Akela), Ai Orikasa (Lala), Akiko Yajima (Messua), Akio Ôtsuka (Sander), Asami Mukaidono (Baloo's mother), Bin Shimada (Neil), Daisuke Gouri (Hathi), Eken Mine (Boggy), Hideyuki Umezu (Dusty)
Music
- Music
- Hideo Shimazu
Crew
- Art Director
- Noburo Numai, Shomei Kawamoto
- Series Composition
- Kimio Yabuki
- Character Design
- Sadahiko Sakamaki
- Director of Photography
- Toshiaki Morita
- Recording Director
- Etsuji Yamada
- Theme Song Performance
- Toshiya Igarashi, Ushio Hashimoto
Production notes
This TV series ran for 52 episodes.
The series was a 20th-century update of Rudyard Kipling's novel "The Jungle Book"; for example, planes appeared.
The series was a 20th-century update of Rudyard Kipling's novel "The Jungle Book"; for example, planes appeared.