Jungle Emperor Leo

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Jungle Emperor Leo
The American DVD cover for Jungle Emperor Leo. One of the cubs is portrayed on the cover.
Directed by	Yoshio Takeuchi
Written by	Yoshio Takeuchi
Based on	Jungle Taitei by Osamu Tezuka
Produced by	Minoru Kubota Sumio Udagawa Chiharu Akiba
Music by	Isao Tomita
Production company	Tezuka Productions
Distributed by	Shochiku (Japan) Anime Works (United States, former) Discotek Media (United States, current)
Release dates	August 1, 1997 (1997-08-01) (Japan) October 28, 2000 (2000-10-28) (United States)
Running time	99 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Box office	¥430 million[1] ($5.39 million)

Jungle Emperor Leo, known in Japan as Jungle Emperor The Movie (Japanese: 劇場版 ジャングル大帝, Hepburn: Gekijōban Janguru Taitei) is a 1997 Japanese animated adventure film focusing on the last half of Osamu Tezuka's manga, Jungle Taitei (known in earlier US productions as Kimba the White Lion and Leo the Lion).^[2]