The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon
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.
Top Billed Cast
Tomohito Sumida
Susano (voice)
Chiharu Kuri
Akahana (voice)
Yukiko Okada
Kushinada-hime (voice)
Hideo Kinoshita
Tarô / Tsukuyomi (voice)
Masato Yamanouchi
Wadatsumi, Kushinada-hime's father (voice)
Featured Crew
Reiji Koyama
Art Direction
Yasuji Mori
Animation Director
Yugo Serikawa
Director
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Masatake Kita
Key Animation
Yasuji Mori
Lead Animator
Yasuo Otsuka
Key Animation
Reiko Okuyama
Key Animation
Chikao Katsui
Key Animation
Daikichirou Kusube
Key Animation
Hideo Furusawa
Key Animation
Masao Kumagawa
Key Animation
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