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The Deer King

20216.4 / 10113 min

Animation, Drama, Adventure, Fantasy

Overview

Fight to survive.

Following a brutal war, former soldier Van toils in a mine controlled by the ruling empire. One day, his solitary existence is upended when a pack of wild dogs carrying a deadly and incurable disease attack, leaving only Van and a young girl named Yuna as survivors. Finally free, the pair seek out a simple existence in the countryside but are pursued by nefarious forces. Intent on protecting Yuna at all costs, Van must uncover the true cause of the plague ravaging the kingdom—and its possible cure.

Cast

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Van (voice)

Ryoma Takeuchi

Hohsalle (voice)

Anne Watanabe

Sae (voice)

Hisui Kimura

Yuna (voice)

Atsushi Abe

Yotaru (voice)

Yoshito Yasuhara

Tourim (voice)

Toru Sakurai

Makokan (voice)

Shinshu Fuji

Orphan (voice)

Tomomichi Nishimura

Kenoi (voice)

Tessyo Genda

King Akafa (voice)

Crew

Hiroshi Ohno

Art Designer

Taku Kishimoto

Screenplay

Harumi Fuuki

Original Music Composer

Hiroki Shinagawa

Conceptual Design

Hiromi Kikuta

Sound Director

Nahoko Uehashi

Novel

Masayuki Miyaji

Director

Satoshi Hashimoto

Color Designer

Koji Tanaka

Director of Photography

Hiroshi Ohno

Art Direction

Masashi Ando

Animation Director

Hisako Shimozuma

Key Animation

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Theme Song Performance

Antoine Antin

Key Animation

Masako Sato

Storyboard Artist

Ei Inoue

Storyboard Artist

Kenichi Konishi

Key Animation

Masaaki Takiyama

Key Animation

Shinji Suetomi

Key Animation

Atsushi Tamura

Key Animation

Emi Ota

Key Animation

Kazuki Hoshino

Key Animation

Futoshi Oonami

Key Animation

Seiichi Hashimoto

Key Animation

Liang Boya

Key Animation

Toshiyuki Inoue

Lead Animator

Kazutaka Ozaki

Key Animation

Shunsuke Hirota

Key Animation

Kazuchika Kise

Key Animation

Ai Takashi

Key Animation

Hidetsugu Ito

Key Animation

Hiroki Shinagawa

Key Animation

Izumi Seguchi

Key Animation

Naoki Kobayashi

Key Animation

Reiko Nagasawa

Key Animation

Susumu Mitsunaka

Key Animation

Taisuke Mamori

Assistant Director

Masashi Ando

Storyboard Artist

Akiyo Okuda

Key Animation

Hiroko Minowa

Key Animation

Mariko Ishikawa

Key Animation

Masafumi Yokota

Key Animation

Shinji Hashimoto

Key Animation

Yasuyuki Kai

Key Animation

Kenichi Yoshida

Key Animation

Naoya Wada

Key Animation

Yuka Hirata

Key Animation

Yuuya Geshi

Key Animation

Asako Matsumura

Key Animation

Maho Tomisaka

Key Animation

Takahisa Katagiri

Key Animation

Ei Inoue

Key Animation

Akira Honma

Key Animation

Chie Morita

Key Animation

Kanae Kimura

Key Animation

Ryosuke Tsuchiya

Key Animation

Tetsuya Nishio

Key Animation

Masayuki Miyaji

Storyboard Artist

Osamu Murata

Key Animation

Naoko Kawahara

Key Animation

Shingo Takenaka

Key Animation

Takashi Hashimoto

Key Animation

Takashi Mukouda

Key Animation

Tsubasa Hatashima

Key Animation

Akira Honma

Prop Designer

Emi Tamura

Key Animation

Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Key Animation

Keisuke Mori

Key Animation

Yoshimi Itazu

Key Animation

Takafumi Hori

Key Animation

Yuki Igarashi

Key Animation

Keiko Matsushita

Line Producer

Toshiyuki Inoue

Animation Director

Takeshi Honda

Key Animation

Masashi Ando

Character Designer

Masashi Ando

Director