Jungle Emperor Leo
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“A king’s journey to protect his kingdom and family.”
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.
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Cast
25 people
Masane Tsukayama
Leo (voice)
Known for
Kaiji
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Kappei Yamaguchi
Kesor
Known for
One Piece
Death Note
Yoshiko Oota
Leo
Chieko Baisho
Lyre (voice)
Known for
Howl's Moving Castle
Weathering with You
Tomoko Ishimura
Rune (voice)
Known for
Zoids: Chaotic Century
Memories
Hekiru Shiina
Rukkio (voice)
Known for
Hell Girl
Magic Knight Rayearth
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Coco (voice)
Known for
Candy Candy
Doraemon
Naoki Tatsuta
Tommy (voice)
Known for
Dragon Ball Z
Dragon Ball DAIMA
Masatô Ibu
Pagoola (voice)
Known for
Empire of the Sun
NiNoKuni
Ranran Suzuki
Bizo (voice)
Known for
The Case of Hana & Alice
Love Letter
Kei Tani
Burazza (voice)
Known for
After Life
Samurai Fiction
Chafurin
Jack (voice)
Known for
BAKI
Detective Conan
Yoshio Takeuchi Director · Osamu Tezuka Story Isao Tomita Composer
United States release October 28, 2000 · Produced in Japan · Production Tezuka Productions
Production
Shochiku
Production
Tezuka Productions
Production
Japan
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Original title
ジャングル大帝 劇場版
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 1, 1997
Theatrical
United States · October 28, 2000
Theatrical · Source: IMDB
France
April 20, 2005 · Theatrical
July 12, 2005 · Physical
Italy
December 10, 2005 · TV · Italia 1
South Korea
November 8, 2012 · Theatrical
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