Kanta and the Deer

シカとカンタ

G OVA19921 episode26 minAdventure, Kids

OVA19921 epsG

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Information OVA · 1 eps · 26 min · Finished · Toei Animation

Format: OVA
Episodes: 1
Episode length: 26 min
Status: Finished
Aired: Apr 1, 1992
Season: Spring 1992
Studio: Toei Animation
Genres: Adventure, Kids
Rating: G · All Ages
Produced by: Shinano Kikaku

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Lonely boy Kanta protects golden-tailed baby deer Poyu from hunters while safeguarding other deer.

One day, Kanta, a lonely boy, rescues an orphaned baby deer and names it Poyu. There is something special about Poyu, his golden tail. When hunters go after Poyu, Kanta is determined to protect his golden-tailed friend and the other deer.

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