Bōkensha: The Man Was from Spain

Bōkensha: The Man Was from Spain (1992-1993)

EndedAnimation showAdventure, Children, History

1992 marked the quincentenary of Columbus' discovery of America.

Bōkensha: The Man Was from Spain is a beautiful and entertaining series that recaptures the time when Columbus first rose to greatness, later to become one of history's greatest catalysts for his eventual discovery of America. Set in the 15th century, this series depicts his marvellous adventures and dramatic life throughout both his childhood, as well as adulthood, until his eventual death. His great faith and courage is sure to inspire a large audience!

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Columbus's Triumphant Return
Season 1Episode 2630 min

Columbus's Triumphant Return

The Niña returns to the port of Castile in Spain after many days of journey. Joyful people await the ship. The Pinta then arrives, however, Martin, the ship's captain, is very sick and dies a shortly after its arrival. In front of the King and the Queen, the aristocrats and the Duke laugh at Columbus what Columbus tells them, but he then shows them the famous "trick of the egg" to prove his theory to them about the Earth's circumnavigation. At the request of Spanish Royal Family, Columbus sets out on his second trip to the Americas that was not to be as lucky as his first...
mars 30, 1993

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26Columbus's Triumphant Returnmars 30, 1993
S01E01Columbus the Sailor is Bornnov. 28, 1992
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Also known as

  • Boukensha: The Man Was from Spain
  • Les Aventures extraordinaires de Christophe Colomb
  • Christopher Columbus (United States)
  • Christopher Columbus: The Commemorative Series (United States)
  • The Historical Adventures of Christopher Columbus (United States)
  • Christophe Colomb (France)
  • Alla scoperta dell'America (Italy)
  • Cristoforo Colombo (Italy)
  • 冒険者 (テレビアニメ) (Japan)
  • Las aventuras de Cristóbal Coló (Spain)

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