Iconic cartoon characters from your childhood
By Zhang Xingjian | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2017-05-31 15:23
Calabash Brothers [Photo/Mtime] |
10. Calabash Brothers
First appearance: Calabash Brothers (1986)
Age: 31
Species: human
Personal qualities: powerful, skillful, encouraging
Social influence: The 1980s series was one of the most popular animations in China. While it has been praised as much as Havoc in Heaven domestically, it was released at a point when the Chinese animation industry was in a relatively depressed state compared to the rest of the international community. Still, the series was translated into seven different languages.
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