Jungle Emperor Leo (1997)

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.

Released: Aug 01, 1997

Runtime: 100 minutes

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family

Stars: Masane Tsukayama, Chieko Baisho, Tomoko Ishimura, Hekiru Shiina, Kaneta Kimotsuki

Crew: Yoshio Takeuchi (Director), Kenichi Shimizu (Key Animation), Minoru Maeda (Key Animation), Shigemi Aoyagi (Key Animation), Osamu Tezuka (Original Story), Tadakatsu Yoshida (Key Animation)