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“Orphaned Mowgli, raised by wolves, faces Shere Khan while seeking his destiny in the jungle.”
The Jungle Book
ジャングルブック・少年モーグリ
7.04
4,508 rank · 8,613 viewers · 27 favorites
Adventure
Drama
Anthropomorphic
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Orphaned Mowgli, raised by wolves, faces Shere Khan while seeking his destiny in the jungle.
After his parents died, Mowgli is raised by the Wolf Pack of the Seeonee Forest led by Akela and other wild animals such as Bagheera and Baloo. The young boy goes through several heartwarming, bittersweet, and life-threatening adventures as he seeks after his true purpose in life. And one of many dangers he has to face is the man-eating tiger, Shere Khan... (Source: ANN)
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7.5
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median 7.5
mode 7
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- 7 “This anime unlike most of the other ones is actually adapted from the novel by Rudyard Kipling.The story is set in India with Mowgli,an orphaned boy who was raised by wolves being the main...”
- 8 “A series from my childhood, which I really loved. I rewatched it recently, only to find out that I still love this series^^ In it's core, it's a story about growing up, about maturing, learning...”
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A Tv Production · Fall 1989
Nippon Animation.- Format 52 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 21h 40m all episodes
- Aired Oct 1989 – Oct 1990 Fall 1989
- Source Tv media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-2357 catalog