

The Panda Story
1988, Japanese. Directed by Taku Shinjo.
Kayo, a zookeeper, dreams of raising a panda one day. However, she soon decided to study abroad in China, and her dream came true. As soon as Kayo arrived in Sichuan Province, she met a boy named Ryuryu, and together they helped save an injured panda cub. The panda cub regained his strength and was named Hua Hua, but one day he went missing…
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 8 October 1988
- Original title
- 熊猫的故事
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Satoshi Mizushima, Daoyuan Qian
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How long is The Panda Story?
The Panda Story runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Which OTT platform is The Panda Story on?
The Panda Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 October 1988. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Panda Story?
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Who directed The Panda Story?
The Panda Story (1988) was directed by Taku Shinjo and stars Ken Utsui, Yuriko Hoshi, Chen Rui.