This is an animated version of Yanase Takashi's picture book featuring the friendship between a mother dog, Muku-muku, who lost her puppy, and the baby lion Buru-buru, who lost her mother.
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| Production | Osamu Tezuka | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | Kazuko Nakamura | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Akihiro Kanayama | Animation |
| Directing | Takashi Yanase | Director |
| Writing | Takashi Yanase | Screenplay |
