Famous Dog Lassie
Series Overview
Famous Dog Lassie is a 1996 Japanese anime series produced by Nippon Animation as the 23rd entry of the World Masterpiece Theater staple. The anime is based on the 1940 novel Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight and also the second animated Lassie series ever produced, since Lassie's Rescue Rangers.
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1 Season • 25 Episodes
24 min per episode
1996 – 1996
Premiered: Sun, Jan 14, 1996
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 25: “Welcome Home, Lassie”
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名犬ラッシー [OP]
Type: Opening Credits • Published 2010-05-05
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sunao Katabuchi
Masanori Sasaji
Department Leadership Roster
Masanori Sasaji
Original Music Composer
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What is Famous Dog Lassie about?
Famous Dog Lassie is a 1996 Japanese anime series produced by Nippon Animation as the 23rd entry of the World Masterpiece Theater staple. The anime is based on the 1940 novel Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight and also the second animated Lassie series ever produced, since Lassie's Rescue Rangers.
How many seasons does Famous Dog Lassie have?
Famous Dog Lassie comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Famous Dog Lassie?
Key cast members in Famous Dog Lassie include Narumi Hidaka, Mayumi Tanaka, Akio Nojima, Rihoko Yoshida.
Who created or directed Famous Dog Lassie?
Famous Dog Lassie was developed and directed by Sunao Katabuchi.