Useless Animals

Useless Animals

Useless Animals

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Useless Animals

2005- 2005

1 Seasons

26 Episodes

5.4(6 votes)

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Animation

Comedy

Overview

One day, Uruno, a useless Wolf, is looking for a new home. He finds a forest full of animals that don't quite fit their parts. A bunny that is ill tempered, a clumsy cheetah and a near-sighted eagle.

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Magic Bus

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Motoki Takagi

Motoki Takagi

Uruno (voice)

Noriaki Sugiyama

Noriaki Sugiyama

Usahara (voice)

Sayaka Narita

Sayaka Narita

Chiiko (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Yunihiko (voice)

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