Yamatarou Kaeru


Yamataro Comes Back

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Alternative Titles

Synonyms: Lion Book Series 4
Japanese: 山太郎かえる
English: Yamataro Comes Back
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Type: OVA
Episodes: 1
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Aug 15, 1986
Producers: None found, add some
Licensors: None found, add some
Source: Manga
Demographic: KidsKids
Duration: 24 min.
Rating: G - All Ages

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Ranked: #91722
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Popularity: #12293
Members: 1,651
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Synopsis

After having lost his parents, Yamatarou, a bear, is raised by a man. Yamatarou's friend is Shi-roku, a steam locomotive, and Yamatarou learns to impersonate the whistle of the locomotive. This is a story for nursery school kids about the friendship between the bear and the steam locomotive. The quality pictures render a sense of warmth to the reader.

(Source: ANN)

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Staff

Tezuka, Osamu
Director, Original Creator
Shirai, Hisao
Director of Photography
Seya, Shinji
Key Animation
Maekawa, Takashi
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Jan 24, 2019
This is the fourth short story from Tezuka Productions in the "Lion Book" series. The series is:
- The Green Cat (1983)
- Rain Boy (1983)
- Lunn Flies Into the Wind (1985)
- Yamataro Comes Back (1986)
- Adachi ga Hara (1991)
- Akuemon (1993)

It's a very short story (under half an hour), all about the friendship between a orphaned bear cub and a steam locomotive. Yeah, you read that right. A little bear is taken from his ...

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