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The Panda's Great Adventure

1973 · 53 min

A gentle, storybook-like cartoon journey with mild perils, bright animal characters, and a cozy, reassuring finish for younger viewers.

Directed by
Yugo Serikawa
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Family
Starring
Michiko Hirai, Eiko Masuyama, Ichiro Nagai
Overview
A young panda prince is found unworthy by his mother the Queen, and expelled from the forest. In his journey, he battles dangerous enemies and gets captures and forced to work in a circus.

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Directed by
Yugo Serikawa
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Family
Starring
Michiko Hirai, Eiko Masuyama, Ichiro Nagai
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • family
  • identity
  • survival
  • redemption
Places
  • wilderness
  • fantasy world
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour5
Realism1
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
animation, comedy, family
Directed by
Yugo Serikawa
Written by
Hiroyasu Yamaura
Starring
Michiko Hirai, Eiko Masuyama, Ichiro Nagai, Michiko Nomura, Masako Nozawa, Yoshiko Ohta, Kosei Tomita, Keiko Yamamoto
Runtime
53 min
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Languages
Japanese

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