
The Great Adventures of Kikansha Yaemon D51
1974, Japanese. Directed by Takeshi Tamiya.
An old train engine endeavors to be useful despite the more modern transportation now available in the big city. The story was taken from a highly popular storybook series. Traditionally animated movie Toei based on a bestseller picture book by Agawa Hiroyuki, illustrated by Okabe Fuyuhiko and published in 1959 by Iwanami Shoten Publishing.
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 16 March 1974
- Original title
- きかんしゃやえもん D51の大冒険
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Eimei Yamamoto, Isao Matsuki, Isao Matsumoto
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The Great Adventures of Kikansha Yaemon D51 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 March 1974. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Great Adventures of Kikansha Yaemon D51?
The Great Adventures of Kikansha Yaemon D51 (1974) was directed by Takeshi Tamiya and stars Kazuo Kumakura, Kyôko Satomi, Michiko Hirai.