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Somali and the Forest Spirit
2020 7.6 / 10 12 episodesreleased
Overview
"Somali and the Forest Spirit" follows the heartwarming journey of a gentle forest guardian named Golem who encounters a young human girl named Somali in a world where humans are nearly extinct. As they traverse this fantastical realm together, they form a deep bond akin to that of a parent and child, navigating the challenges posed by various inhuman creatures. This touching tale explores themes of family, survival, and the enduring spirit of humanity through their unique adventures.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- The series is based on a manga created by Yako Gureishi, which highlights the bond between different beings in a fantastical world.
- Each episode of the anime beautifully showcases distinct landscapes and creatures, emphasizing the rich lore of this imagined universe.
- The first episode premiered online on January 3, 2020, before its official TV broadcast began a week later on January 10.
Cast & Crew
Yako Gureishi
Original Creator
Kenji Yasuda
Director
Mariko Mochizuki
Series Composition
Ikuko Itou
Character Design
Sachiko Oohashi
Sub Character Design
Vincent Nghiem
Art Director
Spotlight
Somali, voiced by Mariko Mochizuki, is not just a curious child; her presence brings a sense of hope and innocence to the story. Despite being one of the last humans in existence, her resilience and determination to connect with Golem and others illustrate her strength. Her character embodies the themes of love and belonging that resonate throughout the series.
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