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Panda and the Magic Serpent • 白蛇伝
Movie · 1958 · 1 eps · Finished · Score 5.5
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Themes: Historical, Fairy Tale, Foreign, Ancient China, Magic, Male Protagonist, Kids, Shapeshifting, Anthropomorphism
Studios: Toei Animation
Synopsis
As a young boy, Xu-Xian is forced to free his pet, a small snake. Unbeknownst to him, the snake is actually a young snake goddess named Bai-Niang and she is in love with him. Many years later, when they are both adults, the princess is magically transformed into a human and sets out to find her love. But the local wizard believes her to be a vampire, and banishes Xu-Xian from the village in order to save him. Xu-Xian's pet pandas Panda and Mimi set out to save him and bring him, in the process becoming leaders of an animal gang. (Source: Anime News Network)
Voice Actors
- Mariko Miyagi as Niang Bai
- Hisaya Morishige as Xian Xu