TV series

Bannertail: The Story of Gray Squirrel

1979 · 1 season

A gentle, old-fashioned woodland tale that feels like a warm bedtime story, with simple charms and a soft emotional pull.

Overview: The story of Banner, a young orphaned squirrel raised by a kindly mother cat, and his adventures in the forest.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, whimsical and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, survival, coming-of-age, nature
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
survival
coming-of-age
nature
found family
Places: wilderness
countryside
Era: timeless
Audience: kids
Form: serialised
animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: kids, family, animation
Created by: Yoshio Kuroda
Starring: Noriko Tsukase, Keiko Yokozawa, Kazuomi Ikeda, Masako Sugaya, Ichiro Nagai
Length: 1 seasons, 26 episodes, 30 min each
Network: tv asahi
Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese