What happened to the Dragon Dentist Ona?
The 8-minute-long Dragon Dentist short was first shown at the Tokyo International Film Festival in October 2014, before being posted online with English subtitles on 7 November 2014. The ONA, along with the first and second seasons of the Animator Expo shorts, were removed from the series' website on 23 November 2015.
What is the Dragon Dentist?
The Dragon Dentist ( Japanese: 龍の歯医者, Hepburn: Ryū no Haisha) is an 8-minute-long original net animation written and directed by Ōtarō Maijō that was released as the first part of Hideaki Anno 's Animator Expo. The story follows a girl who is tasked with becoming a dentist for a dragon.
How long is the Dragon Dentist anime?
The Dragon Dentist (Japanese: 龍の歯医者, Hepburn: Ryū no Haisha) is a 8-minute-long original net animation written and directed by Ōtarō Maijō that was released as the first part of Hideaki Anno's Animator Expo.
How did Nonoko Kishii join the Dragon dentists?
Nonoko Kishii was the only one of many brave volunteers who survived a recent round of recruitment; in order to join the dragon dentists, one has to witness their future demise and accept it without a fight. Knowing the exact circumstances of their fated ends, the dragon dentists devote themselves to their work.
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Storyline
Welcome to Dragon Country. Nonoko is a newly appointed dentist and her mission is to protect the dragon, the guardian of the country, from tooth-cavity bacteria. One day, amid increasingly fierce battles with the neighboring country, Nonoko finds on the dragon's tooth an unconscious boy soldier from the enemy country.
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Synopsis
War rages between two neighboring countries, but one side has an ace up their sleeve: an ancient dragon bound by a pact to protect the nation. Despite these overpowering creatures being capable of leveling entire battlefields, they are rendered useless by cavities.
Background
Ryuu no Haisha is based off the first episode of Nihon Animator Mihonichi, a collaborative weekly OVA series of standalone anime shorts.
