- Taotao (anime)
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name = Tao Tao Ehonkan
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ja_kanji = タオタオ絵本館
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director =Shuichi Nakahara
Tatsuo Shimamura
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first = 1983
last = 1984
episodes = 52
episode_list ="Taotao" (original name "Tao Tao Ehonkan") is an
anime series about the eponymous Taotao, a smallpanda . In the stories, Taotao has adventures with his animal friends and listens to the stories of his mother, the mummy panda. The series includes a film in 1981 and a 52-episode series in 1983. It was produced as a Chinese-Japan ese joint venture and directed byShuichi Nakahara andTatsuo Shimamura .The series has been shown in Finnish on the
Yleisradio channels. The series was narrated in Finnish byInkeri Wallenius over the German soundtrack of theAustria nORF television channel. The theme music of the series was composed by the CzechKarel Svoboda .DVDs
*Taotao 1-4
**Story about a crow who wanted to look like a woodpecker
**Story about a rabbit who beat a lion
**Story about a self-righteous snake
**Story about three puffy frog sisters*Taotao 5-8
**Story about the crocodile king and his sick wife
**Story about a rabbit who started a big rumour
**Story about a white camel
**Story about a careful bat*Taotao 9-12
**Story about a vain vulture
**Story about the moving day of the birds
**Story about the adventure of the small fish
**Story about the wedding party of the fairies*Taotao 13-16
**Story about unusual friends
**Story about the difficult problem that troubled the mouse
**Story about the selfish weather vane
**Story about the discontent butterfly*Taotao 17-21
**Story about three little pigs
**Story about a zebra
**Story about a rainbow bird
**Story about a small dog and a big bone
**Story about a babbling turtle*Taotao 22-26
**Story about an ugly duckling
**Story about an owl and the north wind
**Story about the cat in boots
**Story about the gift of a fish
**Story about the missing fairiesThe band Guava from
Kotka published the Taotao theme music as a single in 2003 and it was often played on radio.External links
* http://www.yle.fi/lapset/taotao/
* [http://www.poko.fi/cgi-bin/show.pl?page=records_db&num=228 Guava's single]
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