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The Animals

Don

Don is an Anubis Hound from Egypt - a breed of dog related to the Pharaoh Hound and possibly to the Doberman Pinscher. He's fiercely loyal, strong, and trust-worthy - the perfect brave canine companion for his master, a young boy named Tadasu Nagano. In short, he's a good boy.

Leo [aka Kimba]

Leo (also well-known as Kimba), is the central character of Tezuka’s most overtly environmentalist series. Leo is a white lion, and the son of Panja, the "King of the Jungle".

Goku

As the titular character in Osamu Tezuka's adaptation of the famous Chinese legend Hsi Yu Chi ("Journey to the West"), also known as Saiyuki in Japanese, Son-Goku is a powerful, brash, but generally well-meaning hero.  Extremely intelligent and clever, he has the ability to steal the secrets of magic from the gods.