Lukkio
Female lion candidate for the queen of the jungle
Daughter of Leo and Liya, a female lion who is a candidate for the queen of the jungle. She has a gentle personality and watches over her brother Rune.
Quotes
- Please come back for sure
- I'm going to become the queen of the jungle
- Watching over big brother's recklessness
Trivia
- The name is paired with brother Rune, and when reversed, becomes 'wake up'.
- In the original work and theatrical version, contracted spotted disease but was saved by serum.
- Entrusted with a great role by father Leo as the first queen candidate.
- The origin of the name is shown in the 4th anime series.
- Father Panja's name is an anagram of Japan.
Alternate names
Profile
- Species
- Lion
- Gender
- Female
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Female lion with white fur. Has a gentle impression similar to her mother Liya.
- Hair color
- White
- Distinguishing features
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- White fur
- Gentle eyes similar to mother Liya
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Kind
- Detailed personality
- Lukkio is a calm and kind female lion who always watches over and worries about her brother Rune's recklessness. She possesses the qualities to lead the jungle inherited from her father Leo and mother Liya, and carries the expectations as a candidate for the queen of the jungle, but initially showed some hesitation about that responsibility. She cherishes the surrounding animals and her family.
- Keywords
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- Kind
- Thoughtful
- Family-oriented
- Queen candidate
- Not timid
- Serious
- Talents
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- Quick movements in nature
- Leadership qualities
- High empathy
- Skills
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- Hunting skills
- Jungle survival skills
- Communication skills
- Motivation
- Inheriting her father's expectations, succeed her mother Liya's will as the queen of the jungle and build a peaceful future for the jungle.
- Favorite foods
- Meat from hunted prey, Fruit
- Favorite places
- Jungle forest, Places with family
- Disliked situations
- Conflicts, Family being in danger
History
- Backstory
- Lukkio is the daughter of the jungle's white king Leo and female lion Liya, and was raised from childhood with expectations as a candidate for the queen of the jungle. After her brother Rune departed for the human world, her father Leo entrusted her with \"become the queen of the jungle after my death,\" and she accepted the responsibility while feeling perplexed. In the original work and theatrical version, after her mother Liya fell ill and passed away, she contracted spotted disease but was saved, and was entrusted with the future of the jungle. Afterward, since Rune returned home, she did not become queen and married a male lion of the jungle.
- Work title
- Jungle Emperor
- Media type
- Manga
Birth
- Significant event
- Birth
- Description
- Born inside a cage on a zoo transport ship.
Naming
- Significant event
- Naming
- Description
- Parrot Coco named her by reversing 'sleep' and 'wake' paired with her brother.
Mother's death
- Significant event
- Mother's death
- Description
- Mother Liya passed away from an epidemic.
Spotted disease onset
- Significant event
- Spotted disease onset
- Description
- Contracted spotted disease but was saved by serum.
Queen endorsement
- Significant event
- Queen endorsement
- Description
- Entrusted by father Leo with responsibility as jungle queen candidate.
Rune's return
- Significant event
- Rune's return
- Description
- Since Rune returned home, she did not become queen and married a male lion.
Relationships
Leo
Father
Father. Jungle Emperor white lion. Deeply loves Lukkio and tried to pass on the responsibility as king of the jungle.
Liya
Mother
Mother. Gentle and strong-willed female lion with a personality similar to Lukkio. Passed away due to spotted disease.
Rune
Sibling
Older brother. Full of curiosity, departed from the jungle to the human world. Lukkio always worries about him and watches over him.
Coco
Best friend
Godparent who named the siblings and always encourages and supports Lukkio.
Tommy
Ally
Always by Lukkio's side providing advice and serving as a consultant.
Jungle animals
Jungle animals: unknown
Media appearances
Jungle Emperor
Manga / Supporting
1950-1954 Gakudōsha Manga Shōnen serialization
Jungle Emperor Leo March On!
Anime / Supporting
1966-1967 Fuji TV network all 26 episodes
Jungle Emperor (1989 version)
Anime / Supporting
1989-1990 TV Tokyo network all 52 episodes
Jungle Emperor (1997 theatrical version)
Movie / Supporting
1997 Shochiku theaters release
Jungle Emperor - Courage Changes the Future -
Anime / Supporting
2009 Fuji TV network
Voice cast and creators
Emiko Masuyama
- Voice actor
- Emiko Masuyama
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Jungle Emperor Leo March On! / Theatrical version
Hekiru Shiina
- Voice actor
- Hekiru Shiina
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Theatrical version
Osamu Tezuka
- Creator name
- Osamu Tezuka
- Role
- Original author
Mushi Production
- Creator name
- Mushi Production
- Role
- Animation studio
Tezuka Productions
- Creator name
- Tezuka Productions
- Role
- Animation studio