Urashima Tarō

"Urashima Tarou" is inspired by a classic Japanese folktale about a kind fisherman who rescues a sea turtle from torment on the beach and is rewarded with an invitation to a magical underwater palace. (Source: forum.bcdb.com) Note: Recent findings show that the film listed here as "Urashima Tarou" (a presumed title),once thought to be a 1918 work by Seitaro Kitayama, is actually a different movie. For more details... (Source: Japanese Animated Film Classics) Note: This version of "Urashima Tarou" (presumed title) uses pink-tinted film. It should not be confused with the 1931 "Urashima Tarou," which is in black and white.