Tatsu no Ko Tarou

Alternative Titles

Synonyms

Japanese

龍の子太郎

English

Taro the Dragon Boy

Information

Type

Movie

Aired

Mar 17, 1979

Episodes

Duration

1 hr 15 min

Studios

Toei Animation

Licensors

Discotek Media

Status

Finished Airing

Source

Novel

Rating

G - All Ages

Genres

Adventure Fantasy Supernatural

Themes

Historical Mythology

Demographics

Statistics

Rank

5572

Score

6.75

Scored by

1944

Popularity

9075

Members

4647

Favorites

External Links

Official Site AniDB ANN Wikipedia Tatsu no Ko Tarou

Synopsis

Patterned after Japanese art and silk screens, Taro, The Dragon Boy is an animated feature about Japanese mythology and cultures, focusing on Taro, a young boy who has to make a voyage to a distant lake to save his mother, who has been turned into a dragon.