Treasure Island | |
宝島 (Takarajima) | |
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Genre | Adventure, drama, mystery, supernatural |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Osamu Dezaki |
Produced by | Keishi Yamazaki Seiichi Ginya |
Written by | Haruya Yamazaki Yoshimi Shinozaki |
Music by | Kentaroh Haneda |
Studio | Tokyo Movie Shinsha Madhouse |
Licensed by | |
Original network | NTV |
Original run | 8 October 1978 – 1 April 1979 |
Episodes | 26 |
Anime film | |
Directed by | Yoshio Takeuchi (primary) Osamu Dezaki (supervising director) |
Written by | Haruya Yamazaki Yoshimi Shinozaki |
Music by | Kentaroh Haneda |
Studio | Tokyo Movie Shinsha Madhouse |
Released | 9 May 1987 |
Runtime | 88 minutes |
Original video animation | |
Takarajima Memorial - Yūnagi to Yobareta Otoko | |
Directed by | Osamu Dezaki |
Written by | Osamu Dezaki |
Music by | Kentaroh Haneda |
Studio | Tokyo Movie Shinsha Madhouse KSS |
Released | 21 December 1992 |
Runtime | 7 minutes |
Treasure Island (宝島, Takarajima) is a Japanese anime television series that aired in 1978 and 1979 in Japan and in the mid-1980s in Europe, Mexico, South America & Arab World countries, based on Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 novel of the same name.[1] In 2013, the 1987 movie compilation was dubbed in English by Bang Zoom! Entertainment and available on the North American Hulu, but has since been removed. However, as of early 2016, TMS has made the compilation movie available to watch on YouTube for free.[2]
Jim Hawkins is a young boy led by progressive events to embark on a search journey for the legendary treasure of the once dreaded pirate, Captain Flint.[3] on their way to Treasure Island, John Silver, Jim's best friend (and eventually father-figure), takeover command of the ship revealing his true self as the ruthless pirate who was once the right hand of Flint himself. Feeling betrayed, now Jim has to deal with his mixed emotions and face Silver who still consider himself and Jim as friends.
Note: There are some differences between the Japanese cast of the TV series and the movie
Character | Japanese VA | English VA | Spanish VA | German VA | Arabic VA |
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John Silver | Genzō Wakayama (TV series) Michio Hazama (movie) |
Richard Epcar | Maynardo Zavala | Michael Grimm | Wahid Jalal |
Jim Hawkins | Mari Shimizu (TV series) Masako Nozawa (movie) |
Erica Mendez[4] | Alma Nuri | Marek Harloff | Antoinette Mallohi |
Billy Bones | Ryo Kurosawa (TV series) Takeshi Aono (movie) |
John Snyder | Maynardo Zavala | Ben Hecker | Wahid Jalal |
Gray | Akio Nojima (TV series) Ryusei Nakao (movie) |
Kyle Hebert | Braulio Zertuche | Walter Wigand | Ismail Nanwo |
Papy | Akira Kamiya (TV series and movie) | Todd Haberkorn | Ismail Nanwo | ||
Smollett | Hideaki Esumi (TV series) Shusei Nakamura (movie) |
Jamieson Price | Carlos Agosti | Klaus Dittmann | Slahaden Mkllate |
Hunter | Hiromitsu Mizushima | Christian Stark | Musa Mareb | ||
Livesey | Iemasa Kayumi (TV series and movie) | David Mallow | Jesús Colin | Harald Pages | Juseph Nano |
Trelawney | Junpei Takiguchi (TV series and movie) | Joe Ochman | Gerd Marcel | Michal Tabet | |
Ben Gunn | Kaneta Kimotsuki | Joe J. Thomas | Rahtjen | Ibrahim Marshli Mishal Tabit | |
Redruth | Kōichi Kitamura | Joe J. Thomas | |||
Jim (Adult) | Kiyotaka Mitsugi (TV series) Kenyuu Horiuchi (movie) Koichi Yamadera (OVA) |
Johnny Yong Bosch | Muhammad Ibrahim | ||
George | Mitsuo Senda | Keith Silverstein | Christian Ahrens | Juseph Nano | |
Morgan | Reizō Nomoto | John Snyder | Ismail Nanwo | ||
Lily | Rihoko Yoshida | Wendee Lee | Samira Chanfir | ||
Israel Hands | Shōzō Iizuka (TV series and movie) | Patrick Seitz | Eduardo Borja | Musa Mareb | |
Black Dog | Tesshō Genda | Christopher Corey Smith | Eduardo Liñan | Klaus-Peter Kaehler | Ismail Nanwo |