The Boy & A Great River

In Meiji-era Japan, a boy, scarred by the Kuzuryuu River's devastating floods, dedicates his life to building an embankment to protect his village.

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Mushi Production

Season

Fall 1998

Start Date

1998-10-01

End Date

Unknown

Episodes

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