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title: 'Urashima Tarō (1918)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Seitarō Kitayama'
released: '1918-02-01'
runtime_minutes: 2
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/urashima-taro-1918'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1092624/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Urashima Tarō (1918)

1918 · 2 min · Japan

Original title: 浦島太郎

## Synopsis

Urashima Tarō (浦島太郎) is a Japanese animated short film produced by Seitaro Kitayama in 1918. The film is an adaptation of a folk tale Urashima Tarō about a fisherman traveling to an underwater world on a turtle. It premiered in February 1918, making it one of the earliest anime films.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Seitarō Kitayama](https://cinepixo.com/people/seitaro-kitayama)
- **Producer:** [Seitarō Kitayama](https://cinepixo.com/people/seitaro-kitayama)

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