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The OG lion king who actually earns his crown through trauma and therapy.
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Kimba the White Lion (1965)

retro anime feelsfound familyeco-conscious

Latest Episode

The Eternal Mount Moon
20 min

Season 2 • Episode 26

Latest

The Eternal Mount Moon

Mar 29, 1967

Leo accompanies an expedition to Mt. Moon to search for the moonlight stones, which can solve the world's energy shortage.

Overview

AnimationDrama

The adventures of Leo, a young lion cub who becomes king of the jungle when his father, the previous king of the jungle is killed by a human hunter.

Flag of JPJPJapanese
Content warning
anime

Standout Aspects

Writing

Philosophical lions debating vegetarianism and governance? Iconic.

Score

That theme song lives rent-free in boomer anime fan heads.

Best for:Solo: Nostalgia trip or anime history deep-dive. Bring tissues.·Family: Surprisingly heavy for '60s kids' TV. Discuss after episodes.·Rewatch: Spot every scene Disney definitely didn't borrow.
Heads up:Violence: Parent death by hunting rifle in episode one. Trauma starts immediately.·Emotional: Leo's survivor guilt is basically the show's emotional backbone.
First AiredOct 6, 1965
StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelheavy
Seasons2·Episodes78
Fuji TV

Top Cast

Gorō Naya

Gorō Naya

Clave (voice)

Yoshiko Ohta

Yoshiko Ohta

Leo (voice)

Hisashi Katsuta

Hisashi Katsuta

Mandy (voice)

Kazuyuki Sogabe

Kazuyuki Sogabe

Doug (voice)

Yoshiko Matsuo

Yoshiko Matsuo

Lyre (voice)

Kiyoshi Kawakubo

Kiyoshi Kawakubo

Bou (voice)

Mayumi Tanaka

Mayumi Tanaka

Keruru (voice)

Rokuro Naya

Rokuro Naya

Lamp (voice)

Seizo Kato

Seizo Kato

Toto (voice)

Tōru Ōhira

Tōru Ōhira

Rommel (voice)

Yoshiko Yamamoto

Yoshiko Yamamoto

Mary (voice)

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Cultural

Osamu Tezuka created this to teach Japanese children about African wildlife conservation during post-war reconstruction.

Trivia

The 1994 Disney film's similarities sparked decades of controversy; Tezuka's own company declined to sue because Tezuka admired Walt Disney.

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