

27/08/1978
Bander is a 17-year-old boy from Earth who lives on a distant planet, which is populated by human shape-shifters who feed off of vegetables and animal tails. Violence soon breaks out, as invaders launch an attack on Bander's new planet. This was Japan's first 2-hour animated film for television. The program received high ratings when broadcast as part of a set of 24-hour TV programs called "Ai wa Chikyu wo Sukuu" on Nippon Television. After a long gap since his last animated film for television, this work fully reflects Osamu Tezuka's desire to achieve theatrical quality with this production.

Yu Mizushima
as Bandar

Mami Koyama
as Mimuru

Kosei Tomita
as King Bolbox

Tōru Ōhira
as King Zobi

Masatô Ibu
as Black Jack

Iemasa Kayumi
as Dokudami

Reiko Mutoh
as Queen Tasuka

Kyoji Kobayashi
as Dr. Kudo

Yukiko Nikaido
as Mrs. Kudo

Kaneta Kimotsuki
as Dr. Sharaku

Koichi Chiba
as Don Dracula
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