Famous Dog Lassie (1996)

01/14/1996 (JP) • Animation, Drama • 24m

Overview

Famous Dog Lassie is a 1996 Japanese anime series produced by Nippon Animation as the 23rd entry of the World Masterpiece Theater staple. The anime is based on the 1940 novel Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight and also the second animated Lassie series ever produced, since Lassie's Rescue Rangers.

Famous Dog Lassie (1996)

01/14/1996 (JP) • 24m

Animation, Drama

Overview

Famous Dog Lassie is a 1996 Japanese anime series produced by Nippon Animation as the 23rd entry of the World Masterpiece Theater staple. The anime is based on the 1940 novel Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight and also the second animated Lassie series ever produced, since Lassie's Rescue Rangers.

Top Billed Cast

Narumi Hidaka

John Carraclough (voice)

25 Episodes

Mayumi Tanaka

Lassie (voice)

25 Episodes

Akio Nojima

Sam Carraclough (voice)

25 Episodes

Rihoko Yoshida

Melissa Carraclough (voice)

25 Episodes

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Last Season

Season 1

1996 | 25 Episodes

Season 1 of Famous Dog Lassie premiered on January 14, 1996.

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Status

Ended

Network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

Japanese

Keywords

talking dog

child protagonist

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