Ginga Nagareboshi Gin

Ginga Nagareboshi Gin, Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin, Silverfang, The small hero. Birth of Gin, 銀牙　流れ星銀, Silver Fang

Episodes: 21 / 21

Type: TV

Plot Summary: Having been born a brindle ('Tora-ge' or tiger striped) Akita, Gin ('Silver', named after his fur color) is destined to become a successful bear-hunting dog. However, when he witnesses his father's death at the hands of the man-eating demon bear Akakabuto, he is chosen above his siblings to become his father's successor and defeat the monstrous bear that terrorizes his home village. As Akakabuto gathers his own allies, Gin must travel across Japan in search of dogs to join him in an all out war of dog vs. bear.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Anthropomorphic, Shounen

Studios: Toei Animation

Producers: TV Asahi

Type: TV

Released: Apr 7, 1986 to Aug 22, 1986

Country: Japan

Status: Finished

Tags: #Animals, #Revenge, #Torture, #Shounen, #Suicide, #Anthropomorphism, #Guns, #Snowscape, #Ensemble Cast, #Archery, #Disability, #Male Protagonist, #Primarily Animal Cast, #War, #Rural, #Coming of Age, #Amnesia, #Gore, #Cannibalism, #Primarily Male Cast, #Ninja