Ryu the Primitive Boy
原始少年リュウ
When Ryuu is born his tribe tries to sacrifice him to a Tyrannosaurus named Shirano because of the color of his skin. He is however saved by a monkey who raises him as her own son. Meanwhile Ryuu's mother has left the…
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Synopsis
When Ryuu is born his tribe tries to sacrifice him to a Tyrannosaurus named Shirano because of the color of his skin. He is however saved by a monkey who raises him as her own son. Meanwhile Ryuu's mother has left the tribe and is out on a quest to find Ryuu. 16 years later Ryuu meets a girl named Ran who was sold to the tribe Ryuu originaly came from. The tribe is not happy to see Ryuu alive and tries to sacrifice him again, this time by burning him alive. Before they can get the deed done the tribe is massacred along with Ryuu's adoptive mother by Shirano. Ryuu then sets out on a quest together with Ran to find his mother and Ran's brother Don.
About
Ryu the Primitive Boy premiered on October 30, 1971. It falls under the Action & Adventure, Animation genres. The series has aired across 1 season and 22 episodes. with each episode running approximately 25 minutes. It airs on TBS. and concluded its run on March 25, 1972.
Why viewers enjoy Ryu the Primitive Boy
Ryu the Primitive Boy targets fans of Action & Adventure anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Animation elements. This combination of Action & Adventure, Animation sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
Ryu the Primitive Boy was animated by Toei Animation, and broadcast on TBS.
Critical reception
Ryu the Primitive Boy holds a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 7 user reviews on TMDB, a score that reflects a wider spread of opinions among viewers.
Voice cast
Makio Inoue
Eken Mine
Gorō Naya
Production credits
- Direction
- Masayuki Akehi
Release dates
Premiered
October 30, 1971
Last aired
March 25, 1972
Seasons & episodes
Season1
October 30, 1971·22episodes
Season1
October 30, 1971·22episodes
No description available for this season.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- anime
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Frequently asked questions
When did Ryu the Primitive Boy premiere?
Ryu the Primitive Boy premiered on October 30, 1971.
How many seasons does Ryu the Primitive Boy have?
Ryu the Primitive Boy has 1 season and 22 episodes in total.
What genre is Ryu the Primitive Boy?
Ryu the Primitive Boy is classified under Action & Adventure, Animation.
What networks did Ryu the Primitive Boy air on?
Ryu the Primitive Boy aired on TBS.
Is Ryu the Primitive Boy finished?
Yes, Ryu the Primitive Boy concluded its run on March 25, 1972.
How long is each episode of Ryu the Primitive Boy?
Each episode of Ryu the Primitive Boy runs for approximately 25 minutes.
Where is Ryu the Primitive Boy from?
Ryu the Primitive Boy is a Japanese anime production.
What is the TMDB rating of Ryu the Primitive Boy?
Ryu the Primitive Boy holds a rating of 5.8 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
