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Lost Media Archive
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Kimba the White Lion (Japanese: ジャングル大帝) is an anime series created by Osamu Tezuka that originally aired on Fuji TV from 1965-1966. Numerous dubs have been produced, but many of them are difficult to find.

Catalan (partially found)

Main article: Kimba the White Lion (lost Catalan dub)

A Catalan dub of the series called Kimba, el lleó blanc has previously aired on Canal Nou Dos. Not much is known about this dub. The only material that has resurfaced are a few songs and a very short clip from episode 51.[1]

Finnish subtitles (lost)

In 1989, a Finnish subtitled version called Kimba valkoinen leijona was released on VHS in Finland. It subtitled the Italian dub. Each cassette was 45 minutes long and contained 2 episodes. No footage has been found.[2][3]

Hebrew (lost, existence unconfirmed)

It has been claimed that there is a Hebrew dub of the series called קימבה האריה הלבן. No evidence of its existence has been found so far. Currently, the earliest known reference to this dub is a 2008 page on a Kimba fansite.[4] It's unclear where this information came from.

Persian (partially found)

Main article: Kimba the White Lion (partially found Persian dub)

کیمبا شیر سفید is the Persian dub of Kimba the White Lion. It previously aired on IRIB TV2.

Thai (partially found)

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คิมบ้าเดอะไลอ้อนคิงส์ is the Thai dub of Kimba the White Lion. Not much is known about this dub. It's unknown if it ever aired on TV. It was released on VCD in 2002 by a company named SEIGA. At least 5 volumes were released, but volume 1 is unaccounted for, and volumes 2-5 haven't been uploaded online.

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