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The Jungle Book (1989)
The Jungle Book is a drama and action anime produced by Nippon Animation that first aired October 2, 1989 on Fuji Television. The series runs 52 episodes aired between 1989 and 1990, about 24 minutes each. It is based on The Jungle Book.
Of the 83 Nippon Animation titles in this guide, this is the 42nd by release date (the catalogue spans 1975 to 2025). 1 other drama anime premiered in 1989, among them Idol Densetsu Eriko. It was directed by Fumio Kurokawa, who also directed Arabian Nights: Sinbad's Adventures, Princess Sara and Ruy, the Little Cid.
| Original title | ジャングルブック・少年モーグリ |
|---|---|
| Type | Anime |
| First aired | October 2, 1989 |
| Ended | October 29, 1990 |
| Episodes | 52 |
| Runtime | 24 min |
| Studio | Nippon Animation |
| Director | Fumio Kurokawa |
| Network | Fuji Television |
| Genres | drama and action |
The Jungle Book characters
- Father Wolf
- Free People
- Lost city
Related works
- The Jungle Book Based on
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- Arabian Nights: Sinbad's Adventures same studio (Nippon Animation); same director (Fumio Kurokawa)
- The Story of Pollyanna, Girl of Love same studio (Nippon Animation); shared genres: drama
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