Aesop's Fables
まんがイソップ物語
Synopsis
Aesop is a trouble-making young boy who finds himself in another world filled with creatures he never believed to exist, such as fairies and talking donkeys. He sets off to find a way back to the normal world. On his journey he befriends many classical creatures from well-known fables and encounters many trials, each teaching him a valuable lesson.
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Toei Manga Festival - Spring 1983 Trailer
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Norio Hikone
- Screenplay & Story
- Hirohisa Soda
- Original Title
- まんがイソップ物語
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Toei Animation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Norio Hikone
Hirohisa Soda
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Hirohisa Soda
Writer
Norio Hikone
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What is Aesop's Fables about?
Aesop is a trouble-making young boy who finds himself in another world filled with creatures he never believed to exist, such as fairies and talking donkeys. He sets off to find a way back to the normal world. On his journey he befriends many classical creatures from well-known fables and encounters many trials, each teaching him a valuable lesson.
Who directed Aesop's Fables?
Aesop's Fables was directed by Norio Hikone.
Who stars in Aesop's Fables?
The principal cast of Aesop's Fables includes Hiroshi Otake, Junpei Takiguchi, Keiko Han, Minori Matsushima, Masashi Amenomori.
When was Aesop's Fables released and how long is it?
Aesop's Fables was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.