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The Battle of the Monkey and the Crab (1917)

Genre : Animation

Runtime : 0M

Director : Seitarō Kitayama

Synopsis

An early animated short based on the Japanese folktale. There is some confusion as to which version is which, as there are other animated takes on the tale: 1927s "Yasuji Murata’s Monkey and the Crabs", and 1939s "Monkey and Crabs" or ‘Shin Sarukanigassen’ from Kenzô Masaoka

Actors

Crews

Seitarō Kitayama
Seitarō Kitayama
Director
Seitarō Kitayama
Seitarō Kitayama
Animation
Seitarō Kitayama
Seitarō Kitayama
Conceptual Design
Taisaku Takagi
Taisaku Takagi
Director of Photography

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