TV series
Taotao
19841 season6.5 / 10
Taotao is an anime series aired for 26 episodes on TV Osaka from October 7, 1983 through March 30, 1984. A second series with the same title was aired from October 9, 1984 through April 9, 1985. Prior to the TV series, an anime film was released on December 26, 1981.They were produced as a Chinese-Japanese joint venture and directed by Shuichi Nakahara and Tatsuo Shimamura.The series is about the eponymous Taotao, a small panda.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Taotao premiered January 28, 1984. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Taotao is an anime series aired for 26 episodes on TV Osaka from October 7, 1983 through March 30, 1984. A second series with the same title was aired from October 9, 1984 through April 9, 1985. Prior to the TV series, an anime film was released on December 26, 1981.They were produced as a Chinese-Japanese joint venture and directed by Shuichi Nakahara and Tatsuo Shimamura.The series is about the eponymous Taotao, a small panda.
Season 1 episodes
Choose an episode, then use the watch options above for the show.
Episode information updated Sep 3, 2026
Available now in United States
What to watch instead
These shows are available now and closely match Taotao.
Available nowDisney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
Similar story and audience
Available nowTom & Jerry Kids Show
Similar story and audience
Available nowThe Transformers
Similar genres and era
Available nowThunderCats
Similar genres and era
Available nowHe-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Similar genres and era
Available nowInspector Gadget
Similar genres and era
More about Taotao
Cast
TARAKOTao Tao (voice)
Taeko NakanishiTao Tao's mother (voice)
Toru FuruyaBeaver (voice)
Minori MatsushimaKiki (voice)Credits
- Written by
- Takeshi Shudo, Keiji Kubota, Kazuo Miyamoto, Nobuko Morita, Osamu Kagami
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 52
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- タオタオ絵本館 世界動物ばなし
Networks & production
TV OsakaJapan- Shunmao
- Apollo FilmAustria
- TV OsakaJapan