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Ryu the Primitive Boy
Fall 1971
5.8

Ryu the Primitive Boy

Ryu the Primitive Boy
Episodes22
Duration25 min per ep
StatusFinished
Score5.8
Popularity1K
FormatTV
Genres
AdventureRomance

Synopsis

When Ryuu is born his tribe tries to sacrifice him to a Tyrannosaurus named Shirano because of the color of his skin. He is however saved by a monkey who raises him as her own son. Meanwhile Ryuu's mother has left the tribe and is out on a quest to find Ryuu.


16 years later Ryuu meets a girl named Ran who was sold to the tribe Ryuu originaly came from. The tribe is not happy to see Ryuu alive and tries to sacrifice him again, this time by burning him alive. Before they can get the deed done the tribe is massacred along with Ryuu's adoptive mother by Shirano. Ryuu then sets out on a quest together with Ran to find his mother and Ran's brother Don.

Characters & Cast

Ryuu

Ryuu

MAIN

Makio Inoue

Japanese VA
Ran

Ran

MAIN

Michiko Hirai

Japanese VA
Don

Don

MAIN

Hiroko Maruyama

Japanese VA
Narrator

Narrator

SUPPORTING
Elder

Elder

SUPPORTING

Ryuuji Saikachi

Japanese VA
Majara

Majara

SUPPORTING

Production Staff

Shoutarou IshinomoriOriginal Creator

Shoutarou Ishinomori

Takeo WatanabeMusic

Takeo Watanabe

Osamu KasaiEpisode Director (eps 6, 13, 20)

Osamu Kasai

Shingo ArakiAnimation Director (ep 21)

Shingo Araki

Ichirou MizukiTheme Song Performance (OP)

Ichirou Mizuki

Masayuki AkehiEpisode Director (eps 2, 9, 16, 22)

Masayuki Akehi

Mitsuko HorieTheme Song Performance (ED)

Mitsuko Horie

Shoutarou IshinomoriTheme Song Lyrics

Shoutarou Ishinomori

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