The New Adventures of Kimba The White Lion

Details

Also known as: Jungle Taitei (1989), ジャングル大帝, Bou Bou, Jungle Emperor (1989)
Type: TV
Status: Finished Airing
Score: 6.5
Episodes: 52
Genres: Adventure, Drama
Studio: Tezuka Productions
Aired: 1989-10-12 to 1990-10-11
Season: Fall 1989

Synopsis

Kimba is a young ambitious lion cub who takes his father's place as emperor of the jungle when is father is killed by poachers. Even though his father's fate was met by the hands of humans, Leo is one of the few animals in the Jungle that doesn't fear or feel hatred toward humans. He is not alone either, he is guided by friends of his father to help create the best animal kingdom there can be.

Episodes

Episode 1: Birth (1989-10-12)
Episode 2: Promise (1989-10-12)
Episode 3: Departure (1989-10-19)
Episode 4: Friends (1989-10-26)
Episode 5: Hometown (1989-11-02)
Episode 6: Invader (1989-11-09)
Episode 7: Courage (1989-11-16)
Episode 8: Advice (1989-11-23)
Episode 9: Friends (1989-11-30)
Episode 10: Freedom (1989-12-07)
Episode 11: The Law of the Forest (1989-12-14)
Episode 12: Red Wings (1989-12-21)
Episode 13: Prophecy (1989-12-28)
Episode 14: Wild (1990-01-04)
Episode 15: Failure (1990-01-11)
Episode 16: White Beast (1990-01-18)
Episode 17: Pride (1990-01-25)
Episode 18: Fighting Spirit (1990-02-01)
Episode 19: Life (1990-02-08)
Episode 20: Leader (1990-02-15)
Episode 21: Homecoming (1990-02-22)
Episode 22: Reunion (1990-03-01)
Episode 23: Migration (1990-03-08)
Episode 24: Friendship (1990-03-15)
Episode 25: Sacrifice (Part 1) (1990-03-22)
Episode 26: Sacrifice (Part 2) (1990-03-29)
Episode 27: Parting Regrets (1990-04-05)
Episode 28: Facade (1990-04-12)
Episode 29: Protection (1990-04-19)
Episode 30: Adventure (1990-04-26)
Episode 31: Trust (1990-05-03)
Episode 32: Nature (1990-05-10)
Episode 33: Paradise (1990-05-17)
Episode 34: Illusion of Time (1990-05-24)
Episode 35: Threat (1990-05-31)
Episode 36: Reconciliation (1990-06-07)
Episode 37: Father (1990-06-14)
Episode 38: Best Friend (1990-06-21)
Episode 39: Nightmare (1990-06-28)
Episode 40: Escape (1990-07-05)
Episode 41: Premonition (1990-07-12)
Episode 42: Coexistence (1990-07-26)
Episode 43: Decision (1990-08-02)
Episode 44: Infiltrate (1990-08-09)
Episode 45: Rebirth (1990-08-23)
Episode 46: Longing (1990-08-30)
Episode 47: Crown (1990-09-06)
Episode 48: Challenge (1990-09-13)
Episode 49: Concentration (1990-09-20)
Episode 50: Victory (1990-09-27)
Episode 51: Harmony (Part 1) (1990-10-04)
Episode 52: Harmony (Part 2) (1990-10-11)

Characters and voice actors

Leo (main character) · Japanese voice: Megumi Hayashibara
Lyre (main character) · Japanese voice: Sakiko Tamagawa
Panja (main character) · Japanese voice: Isao Sasaki
Bubu (supporting character)
Gibo (supporting character)
Tommy (supporting character)

Opening and ending songs

Opening 1: Past the Savanna · Mizuki Ichiro
Ending 1: Yuubae ni Nare · Tomoko Tokugai