The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon

Overview

In this influential cult-classic animated film based on Japanese folklore, Susano is the youngest son of Izanagi and Izanami, the heavenly couple who created the Earth. Still a young boy, Susano is devastated by the passing away of his mother. Determined to find her despite the reprimands of his father, he embarks on a journey to find his brother and his sister for spiritual guidance.

Directed by Yugo Serikawa

Top cast

Morio Kazama

Susanoo (voice)

Chiharu Kuri

Akahana (voice)

Yukiko Okada

Kushinada-hime (voice)

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Masato Yamanouchi

Wadatsumi, Kushinada-hime's father (voice)

Kiyoshi Kawakubo

Titan-bô (voice)

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Hideo Kinoshita

Tarô / Tsukuyomi (voice)

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Kinshirô Iwao

Hi no kami (God of Fire) (voice)

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Shûichi Kazamatsuri

Tatakai no daijin (voice)

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Noriko Shindô

Amaterasu (voice)

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Tomohito Sumida

Susano (voice)

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Setsuo Shinoda

Izanagi (voice)

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Mitsuko Tomobe

Izanami (voice)

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Shûichi Kazamatsuri

Minister of war (voice)

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Mitsuo Yagi

Omoikane (voice)

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Koji Koga

Mouse (voice)

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