The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon poster

The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon poster

The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon

Ten Thousand Wonders Leap To Life!

1963 1h 26m 7.1Movie

AnimationFamilyAdventureFantasy

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.

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Yugo Serikawa

Director

Takashi Iijima

Writer

Ichirō Ikeda

Writer

Top Cast

Morio Kazama

Morio Kazama

Susanoo (voice)

Chiharu Kuri

Chiharu Kuri

Akahana (voice)

Yukiko Okada

Yukiko Okada

Kushinada-hime (voice)

Masato Yamanouchi

Wadatsumi, Kushinada-hime's father (voice)

Kiyoshi Kawakubo

Kiyoshi Kawakubo

Titan-bô (voice)

Hideo Kinoshita

Tarô / Tsukuyomi (voice)

Kinshirô Iwao

Hi no kami (God of Fire) (voice)

Shûichi Kazamatsuri

Tatakai no daijin (voice)

Noriko Shindô

Amaterasu (voice)

Tomohito Sumida

Susano (voice)

Setsuo Shinoda

Izanagi (voice)

Mitsuko Tomobe

Izanami (voice)

Shûichi Kazamatsuri

Minister of war (voice)

Mitsuo Yagi

Omoikane (voice)

Koji Koga

Mouse (voice)