Mermaid Forest

Mermaid Forest

55 mins | Animation, Horror | Aug. 16, 1991

There is a legend in Japan that if one eats the flesh of a mermaid, one will become immortal. This anime recounts the story of Yuhta and Mana, an immortal boy and girl, and their experiences with a family struggling to achieve immortality at any cost.

Mermaid Forest

55 mins | Animation, Horror | Aug. 16, 1991

Mermaid Forest
There is a legend in Japan that if one eats the flesh of a mermaid, one will become immortal. This anime recounts the story of Yuhta and Mana, an immortal boy and girl, and their experiences with a family struggling to achieve immortality at any cost.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers J.C.Staff, Dragon Production, Victor Entertainment, OB Planning, Sendai Animation
Original title 高橋留美子劇場 人魚の森
Directors Takaya Mizutani
Writers Shōichirō Ōkubo, Masaichiro Okubo, Rumiko Takahashi

Cast

Koichi Yamadera

as Yûta

Minami Takayama

as Mana

Mika Doi

as Towa Kannagi

Aiko Konoshima

as Sawa Kannagi

Ryūji Saikachi

as Dr. Shiina

Kazumi Tanaka

as Shiina (young)

Wakana Yamazaki

as Sawa Kannagi (young)

Ginzo Matsuo

as Barker

Hikaru Midorikawa

as Soldier B

Kazuo Oka

as Police B

Masaharu Sato

as Police A

Toshio Kobayashi

as Soldier A

Yoshio Kawai

as Captain