"Urashima Tarou" is inspired by a classic Japanese folktale about a kind fisherman who rescues a sea turtle from torment on the beach. As a reward, he is invited to visit an underwater palace. (Source: forum.bcdb.com) Note: Recent research shows that the film listed here as "Urashima Tarou" (assumed title) was originally thought to be a 1918 work by Seitaro Kitayama, but it is now confirmed to be a different film. (Source: Japanese Animated Film Classics) Note: The assumed "Urashima Tarou" film is tinted pink, unlike the 1931 black-and-white version of the same name.
Urashima Tarō
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"Urashima Tarou" is inspired by a classic Japanese folktale about a kind fisherman who rescues a sea turtle from torment on the beach. As a reward, he is invited to visit an underwater palace. (Source: forum.bcdb.com) Note: Recent research shows that the film listed here as "Urashima Tarou" (assumed title) was originally thought to be a 1918 work by Seitaro Kitayama, but it is now confirmed to be a different film. (Source: Japanese Animated Film Classics) Note: The assumed "Urashima Tarou" film is tinted pink, unlike the 1931 black-and-white version of the same name.
Japanese:浦島太郎
Aired:Feb 01, 1918
Duration:2m
Status:Released
Genres:Animation
Director:Seitaro Kitayama
Country: Japan
