Good Bye Meshua

Good Bye Meshua

June 25, 1990 TV Episode Jungle Book Shonen Mowgli

Series title: ジャングルブ&#12483

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.

Characters

Mowgli, Bagheera, Baloo, Shere Khan

Credits

Producing

Producer
Kenichi Tominaga, Shunichi Kosao
Executive Producer
Kôichi Motohashi

Writing

Writer
Noboyuki Fujimoto, Kenichi Yoshida, Saburo Sekiguchi, Asami Watanabe
Series Composition
Kimio Yabuki
Based On The Original Story "The Jungle Book" By
Rudyard Kipling

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

Art Department

Art Director
Noburo Numai, Shomei Kawamoto
Character Design
Sadahiko Sakamaki

Camera

Director of Photography
Toshiaki Morita

Casting

Recording Director
Etsuji Yamada

Crew

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.