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The Deer King
Sign in to saveAlso known as The Deer King: The Promised Journey With Yuna, Shika no Ō: Yuna to Yakusoku no Tabi, Deer King, Shika no Ou: Yuna to Yakusoku no Tabi
2021 anime film directed by Masashi Ando and Masayuki Miyaji
Film · TMDB
6.7Following 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 as Van (voice)
- Ryoma Takeuchi as Hohsalle (voice)
- Anne Watanabe as Sae (voice)
- Hisui Kimura as Yuna (voice)
- Atsushi Abe as Yotaru (voice)
- Yoshito Yasuhara as Tourim (voice)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- slavery
- survival
- tragedy
- disease
- epidemic
- medieval
- feudal japan
- anime
- fictious world
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The Deer King
- Score
- 6.89/10 (6,797 votes)
- Rank
- #5319
- Popularity
- #4536
- Type
- Movie
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Studios
- Production I.G
Ten years ago, the Zol Empire conquered the neighboring lands of Aquafa, forcibly merging the two nations. Though the effort was a success, the Zol invasion could not seize Fire Horse Village, where an outbreak of a mysterious deadly disease known as Black Wolf Fever occurred. Si…
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Based on
- The Deer King
- Director
- Masayuki Miyaji
- Screenwriter
- Taku Kishimoto
- Voice actor
- Tomomichi Nishimura
- Production company
- Production I.G
- Duration
- 113
- FilmAffinity ID
- 397326
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- shikanoou-movie.jp
Show 5 more facts
- title
- 鹿の王
- character designer
- Masashi Ando
- distributed by
- Toho
- social media followers
- 7936
- publication date
- 2023-05-25
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