When young Unico the unicorn is born with a magical power that makes everyone around him happy, the gods become angry, believing that only they have the right to decide whether mortals should be happy or not. Thus the gods order the West Wind to take the young unicorn to the Hill of Oblivion, till the end of time. However the West Wind takes pity on the innocent, helpless Unico and instead puts him down on the remote Land of Mist, beginning a series of events and adventures for the little unicorn.
Released: 1981
Language: English dub / Japanese
Alternate Title: The Fantastic Adventures of Unico (USA)
Style: 2D animation
[ Japanese ] Featuring the voices of:
[ English dub ] Featuring the voices of:
Musical Score by: Yoshi Kitayama
Based on: the manga by Osamu Tezuka.
Of Interest: Originally intended as a TV series spin-of based on Tezuka’s original manga, the Unico pilot failed to gain interest and so the character was made into the star of two feature films instead.
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Unico