Japanese Folklore Series! - The White Flower That Protects the Earth is the thirty-first episode of Ultraman Leo. It is the sixth of the seven episode story arc, Japanese Folklore Series story arc.
Synopsis[]
An old man going by the name of Hanasaka Jiisan can grow flowers which make you fall asleep. The identity of the old man is Alien Virmin who plans to put children to sleep in order to prevent them from growing so that he can take over Earth. White Flower Spirit comes to Kaoru in a dream when she is put into a deep sleep by one of his flowers.
Plot[]
A mysterious old man appears in town and walks around passing out flowers to children. However, children that smell the flowers fall asleep and do not wake up. This is linked to alien activity, and MAC strengthens their security. Kaoru finds a flower wilting on the road and takes it home. Angry at his sister, Toru breaks the flower pot. This enrages Kaoru and runs away to Gen’s place.
Cast[]
- Gen Otori : Ryu Manatsu
- Momoko Yamaguchi : Kaori Okano
- Toru Umeda : Tsunehiro Arai
- Kaoru Umeda : Yoshiko Tominaga
- Daisuke Sato : Shigeo Tezuka
- Jun Shirato : Masaharu Matsusaka
- Ippei Kajita : Takashi Asakura
- Haruko Matsuki : Tomoko Ai
- Dan Moroboshi : Kohji Moritsugu
- Narrator : Tetsuro Sagawa
Guest Actors[]
- Hanazakari Gramps : Noboru Nakaya
- White Flower Spirit : Kaoru Sugita
Suit Actors[]
- Ultraman Leo : Tatsumi Nikamoto
- Toru Kawai
Appearances[]
Ultras[]
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Home Media[]
- Ultraman Leo Volume 8 features episodes 29-32.
Trivia[]
- This episode is adapted from the Japan Masterpiece Folklore Hanasaka Jiisan.