Takarajima

Takarajima (1978-1979)

EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure, Anime, Fantasy

Around the Golden Age of Piracy, Jim Hawkins is a lively young boy helping his mother run the Admiral Benbow Inn located near Black Hill, a small town in England. On a dreary rainy night, they receive a new customer. A mysterious sailor paranoid of being followed whenever he isn't drunk. From him, Jim acquires an invaluable item: the treasure map of Flint, one of the most feared pirates of his epoch. With the help of the friends of his late father, Jim embarks on an incredible adventure in search of what could be a legendary fortune.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26Flint Can't Fly AnymoreApr 1, 1979
S01E25Till We Meet Again, Salt AirMar 25, 1979
S01E24Will the Box of the Dead Shine on a Full Moon!?Mar 18, 1979
S01E23The Flying Man! Bobby the SeagullMar 11, 1979
S01E22When a Pirates Dies, He Leaves Only a SkeletonMar 4, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Takarajima premiere?

Takarajima premiered on October 8, 1978.

What is the genre of Takarajima?

Takarajima is an anime adventure series.

How many episodes of Takarajima were produced?

Takarajima comprises 26 episodes.

Who are the main characters in Takarajima?

The main characters in Takarajima are Jim Hawkins, Long John Silver, and Captain Smollett.

Who is the creator of Takarajima?

Takarajima was created by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Is Takarajima based on a book?

Yes, Takarajima is based on the novel "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Who produced Takarajima?

Takarajima was produced by Toei Animation.

Who directed Takarajima?

Takarajima was directed by Osamu Dezaki.

Who wrote the script for Takarajima?

Takarajima's script was written by Yoshio Urasawa.

What is the focus of Takarajima's story?

Takarajima's story focuses on the adventures of Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver as they search for treasure.

What is the release date of the DVD boxset of Takarajima?

The DVD boxset of Takarajima was released on August 21, 2001.

Who composed the music for Takarajima?

The music for Takarajima was composed by Kentaro Haneda.

Did Takarajima win any awards?

Takarajima was nominated for a Seiun Award in the Best Media category in 1979.

What is the theme song of Takarajima?

The theme song of Takarajima is "Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum".

Also known as

  • Treasure Island (United States)
  • Остров сокровищ (Russian Federation)

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