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Elves of the Forest

Elves of the Forest

19841 Season23 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Family Santa Claus lives along with the elves and wights in a forest in Finland. They experience a lot of adventures along with the other residents of the forest. For example, they pack Christmas presents together.

NetworksFuji TV

Top Cast

Y

Yuriko Nashiwa

Narrator

Kosei Tomita

Kosei Tomita

Santa Claus

Miyoko Aso

Miyoko Aso

Muori

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Elia / Elkki

R

Rihoko Yoshida

Elmi

Mayumi Tanaka

Mayumi Tanaka

Mauro

Yu Shimaka

Yu Shimaka

Perutti

Naoki Tatsuta

Naoki Tatsuta

Uro / Eda

Ryo Horikawa

Ryo Horikawa

Seppo / Lasse

Themes & Keywords

anime

About Elves of the Forest

Elves of the Forest is a animation, sci-fi & fantasy, comedy, kids series that first aired in 1984 exploring themes of anime. it stars Yuriko Nashiwa, Kosei Tomita, Miyoko Aso. Family Santa Claus lives along with the elves and wights in a forest in Finland. They experience a lot of adventures along with the other residents of the forest. For example, they pack Christmas presents together.

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