Kenya Boy (1984)
Shounen Keniya (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 49min
- Animation, Action
- 10 Mar 1984 (Japan)
- Movie
An 11-year-old boy who goes to Africa with his father in 1941. Because he is Japanese, the father is detained by the British. The boy joins up with a beautiful native girl, and the adventure begins.
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Cast
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Ryôichi Takayanagi | ... |
Wataru Murakami (voice)
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| Makio Inoue | ... |
Daisuke Murakami (voice)
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| Eiko Masuyama | ... |
Yoko Murakami (voice)
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Masao Ohtsuka | ... |
Zega (voice)
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Hidekatsu Shibata | ... |
Agera (voice)
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| Kenji Utsumi | ... |
Gure (voice)
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| Ichirô Nagai | ... |
Von Goerrhin (voice)
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| Jôji Yanami | ... |
Prof. Stein (voice)
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| Kaneto Shiozawa | ... |
Wakagi (voice)
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Kôji Yada | ... |
Moor A (voice)
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Ryôichi Tanaka | ... |
Bouch (voice)
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Kazuhiko Kishino | ... |
Bride's Father (voice)
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Masaharu Satô | ... |
Pora tribe member A (voice)
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Kazumi Tanaka | ... |
Ram Dass (voice)
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Michitaka Kobayashi | ... |
Pora tribe member B (voice)
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Masashi Hironaka | ... |
Moor B (voice)
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Kazutaka Sekiguchi | ... |
Tokage tribe member A (voice)
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Hiroyuki Taira | ... |
Tokage tribe member B (voice)
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Nobuyuki Suchi | ... |
Tokage tribe member C (voice)
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Jun'ichirô Katagiri | ... |
Wataru (10 years old) (voice)
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Tomoyo Harada | ... |
Kate (voice)
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Soji Yamakawa | ... |
Self - Special appearance
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William Ross | ... |
British corporal (uncredited) (voice)
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Directed by
| Nobuhiko Ôbayashi | ||
| Tetsuo Imazawa | ... | (co-director) |
Written by
| Chiho Katsura | ... | () |
| Wataru Kenmochi | ... | () |
| Makoto Naitô | ... | () |
| Soji Yamakawa | ... | (comic) |
Produced by
| Chiaki Imada | ... | executive producer |
| Haruki Kadokawa | ... | executive producer |
| Simon Nuchtern | ... | producer |
| Sidney Pike | ... | executive producer |
| Takeshi Tamiya | ... | producer |
Music by
| Ryûdô Uzaki | ||
Cinematography by
| Masatoshi Fukui | ||
| Yoshitaka Sakamoto | ||
Editing by
| Masaaki Hanai | ||
| Nobuhiko Ôbayashi | ||
Editorial Department
| Mari Kishi | ... | negative cutter |
| Izumi Ohkuma | ... | assistant editor |
Art Direction by
| Kazuo Satsuya | ... | (live action segments) |
| Motoyuki Tanaka | ||
Production Management
| Yoshihiro Seki | ... | in charge of production |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Hiroyuki Ebata | ... | assistant director |
| Katsunori Haruta | ... | assistant director |
| Michihiro Kaneyama | ... | assistant director (as Michihiro Kanayama) |
Art Department
| Tatsuo Shimamura | ... | image designer: live action sequences |
| Takeshi Torimoto | ... | art advancement |
Sound Department
| Isao Hatano | ... | sound recordist |
| Katsumi Itô | ... | sound effects editor |
| Kimitaka Kawasaki | ... | assistant sound recordist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Yoshio Aiso | ... | camera operator |
| Tamio Hosoda | ... | camera operator |
| Shigeyoshi Ikeda | ... | camera operator |
| Masashi Imamura | ... | camera operator |
| Yukio Katayama | ... | camera operator |
| Kenji Machida | ... | chief camera operator |
| Masaru Sakanishi | ... | camera operator |
| Masao Shimizu | ... | camera operator |
| Yôichi Takanashi | ... | camera operator |
| Toshiharu Takei | ... | camera operator |
| Itaru Tatewaki | ... | camera operator |
| Akio Watanabe | ... | gaffer: live action sequences |
| Eiichi Ôsawa | ... | assistant cinematographer: live action sequences |
Animation Department
| Keiko Abe | ... | cel painter |
| Masahiro Andô | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yoshinobu Aohachi | ... | animator |
| Mitsuru Aoyama | ... | assistant animation director |
| Kôichi Arai | ... | inbetween artist |
| Shingo Araki | ... | animator |
| Tomoko Arikawa | ... | background artist |
| Kazuo Ebisawa | ... | background artist |
| Kiyomi Fujihashi | ... | cel painter |
| Yoneko Fukaya | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hideaki Furusawa | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hiromi Furuya | ... | inbetween artist |
| Junko Furuya | ... | cel painter |
| Mitsuko Goto | ... | cel painter |
| Hideki Hamasu | ... | inbetween artist (as Hideki Hamazu) |
| Yukari Hashimoto | ... | cel painter |
| Keiichiro Hattori | ... | inbetween artist |
| Teruo Hattori | ... | inbetween artist |
| Michi Himeno | ... | animator |
| Miyo Honda | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yasuko Horii | ... | cel painter |
| Tomeko Horikawa | ... | animator / background artist |
| Nobuyoshi Hoshikawa | ... | animator |
| Tomoyuki Hô | ... | inbetween artist (as Tomoyuki Awabi) |
| Takeo Ide | ... | inbetween artist |
| Reiko Igarashi | ... | cel tracer |
| Yûji Ikeda | ... | background artist |
| Mihoko Irie | ... | cel tracer |
| Ken'ichi Ishimaru | ... | inbetween artist (as Kenichi Ishimaru) |
| Mario Ishiyama | ... | inbetween checker |
| Eiji Itô | ... | layout artist |
| Kuniko Iwagami | ... | inbetween artist |
| Takahiro Kagami | ... | inbetween artist |
| Keiko Kanayama | ... | animator |
| Hiroto Katô | ... | inbetween artist (as Hiroto Kato) |
| Yoshiko Kawabata | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yumi Kawachi | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yukie Kawai | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hiroyuki Kawano | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yumiko Kawasaki | ... | inbetween artist |
| Mayumi Kimura | ... | inbetween artist |
| Tatsuji Kino | ... | inbetween artist |
| Kazuo Kinugasa | ... | cel checker |
| Takeo Kitahara | ... | animator |
| Yumiko Kitano | ... | inbetween artist |
| Masaru Kitao | ... | inbetween artist |
| Mikako Kobayashi | ... | inbetween artist |
| Sachiko Kobayashi | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yûko Kobayashi | ... | background artist |
| Katsusuke Konuma | ... | inbetween artist |
| Kazuko Kurosawa | ... | cel tracer |
| Takehiro Maeda | ... | cel checker |
| Shigeo Matoba | ... | animator |
| Naomi Matsuda | ... | inbetween artist |
| Rieko Matsukura | ... | inbetween artist |
| Kenji Matsumoto | ... | background artist |
| Keiko Matsumura | ... | inbetween artist |
| Setsuko Mitani | ... | inbetween artist |
| Toshio Mori | ... | animator |
| Tomoe Morimoto | ... | inbetween artist |
| Mikio Morita | ... | inbetween artist |
| Nanae Morita | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yoshiko Muramatsu | ... | cel painter |
| Kuniko Murata | ... | cel painter |
| Shigeki Murayama | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yûji Mutô | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hiromi Naganawa | ... | inbetween artist |
| Masahiro Nakamura | ... | cel advancement |
| Katsuyoshi Nakatsuru | ... | inbetween artist |
| Shizuka Niita | ... | inbetween artist |
| Keiko Nishizawa | ... | cel painter |
| Etsuko Ogasawara | ... | background artist |
| Hiroshi Oikawa | ... | animator |
| Jun Okada | ... | inbetween artist |
| Toshiko Okayasu | ... | cel painter / inbetween artist |
| Hideko Okimoto | ... | inbetween artist |
| Kimiyo Okunishi | ... | cel tracer |
| Yôko Ozone | ... | inbetween artist (as Yoko Ozone) |
| Hirotoshi Rissen | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hideko Sakai | ... | xerographer |
| Sonoe Sakano | ... | cel tracer |
| Takao Sakano | ... | inbetween artist |
| Michiyo Satô | ... | cel painter |
| Takao Sawada | ... | background artist |
| Yoshiko Sekiguchi | ... | cel painter |
| Akio Serita | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hirohide Shikishima | ... | animator / assistant animation director |
| Masami Suda | ... | animator |
| Noriko Sugiyama | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yoshinobu Susukida | ... | inbetween artist (as Yoshinobu Usuda) |
| Yasuyuki Suzuki | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yayoi Suzuki | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yûko Suzuki | ... | cel painter |
| Masaharu Tada | ... | inbetween artist |
| Kazuko Takada | ... | inbetween artist |
| Akira Takahashi | ... | xerographer |
| Noboru Takahashi | ... | animator |
| Shin'ya Takahashi | ... | animator |
| Yoriko Takayasu | ... | cel painter |
| Tsuneo Takei | ... | inbetween checker |
| Yoshinori Tanabe | ... | animator |
| Kumiko Tanihira | ... | inbetween artist |
| Tomoko Totsuka | ... | xerographer |
| Takako Ueki | ... | inbetween artist |
| Momoko Ueno | ... | inbetween artist |
| Chikako Uesugi | ... | inbetween artist |
| Hiroshi Wagatsuma | ... | animation director |
| Hisako Yaji | ... | inbetween artist |
| Junko Yamada | ... | cel painter |
| Maki Yamada | ... | inbetween artist |
| Miyo Yamada | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yasuhiro Yamaguchi | ... | animator |
| Fukuo Yamamoto | ... | animator / assistant animation director |
| Haruyo Yamamoto | ... | inbetween artist |
| Masahiro Yamane | ... | inbetween artist |
| Masako Yamauchi | ... | cel painter |
| Yoshitaka Yashima | ... | assistant animation director |
| Kenji Yokoyama | ... | animator |
| Hideyoshi Zenbayashi | ... | inbetween artist |
| Yôko Ôhori | ... | cel painter |
| Kumiko Ôta | ... | inbetween artist (as Kumiko Ohta) |
Music Department
| Tomoyuki Asakawa | ... | music arranger |
| Charlotte Russe | ... | songs adapted and performed by |
| Ryûdô Uzaki | ... | musical director |
Additional Crew
| Peter Fernandez | ... | dialogue director / dialogue writer |
| Munetake Koga | ... | publicist |
| Hiroshi Meguro | ... | chief production assistant |
| Kazumi Shimizu | ... | publicist |
| Yumiko Takezawa | ... | record keeper |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Toei Company (1984) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Turner Program Services (TPS) (1984) (United States) (theatrical)
- Vid Films (1985) (Netherlands) (VHS) (for PD Magnetics Kindervideo)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- ACC Tanihara Studio (production cooperation)
- Anime Roman (production cooperation)
- Aoni Production (production cooperation)
- August Films (post-production services) (english version)
- Kyôei Production (production cooperation)
- Only for Life (production cooperation)
- Shinsei Production (production cooperation)
- Shirogumi (production cooperation)
- Sound Shop (recording studio) (english version)
- Studio Carpenter (production cooperation)
- Studio Cockpit (production cooperation)
- Studio Look (production cooperation)
- Studio Wood (production cooperation)
- Studio Wyeth (production cooperation)
- Suzuki Animation Planning (production cooperation)
- T Nishimura (production cooperation)
- Taka Production (production cooperation)
- Tamazawa Animation House (production cooperation)
- Toei Audio Visual Art Center (TAVAC) (recording studio)
- Toei Chemical Industry (Developing)
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