Storyboard
At the spooky western styled mansion turned restaurant "Thriller Restaurant," Kuroka and Ryu disappear. After their disappearance others start to disappear at the restaurant. Rumors soon start that the devil himself is responsible for the missing persons.
Original Story
大晦日の夜、行き倒れた旅人を救った老夫婦は、翌日の元旦の朝、赤子を山の麓で拾う。それは旅人の正体である“お正月さん”が心優しき夫婦に託した神の子だった。やがて子ども成長し“まえがみ太郎”と名づけられた。ある時村に粉塵を噴き上げるドードー山に分け入った太郎。そこには火の鳥がおり、自分が再び飛び立つために必要な“なにか”を、太郎に探してくれるように願う。松谷みよ子の児童文学の名作をスペシャル番組としてアニメ化。
Novel
Patterned after Japanese art and silk screens, Taro, The Dragon Boy is an animated feature about Japanese mythology and cultures, focusing on Taro, a young boy who has to make a voyage to a distant lake to save his mother, who has been turned into a dragon.
Original Story
Patterned after Japanese art and silk screens, Taro, The Dragon Boy is an animated feature about Japanese mythology and cultures, focusing on Taro, a young boy who has to make a voyage to a distant lake to save his mother, who has been turned into a dragon.
