Huckleberry no Bouken
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| Huckleberry Finn Monogatari | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Animation, Anime, Comedy |
| Created by | Mark Twain |
| Written by | Mamoru Sasaki |
| Directed by | Hiroyoshi Mitsunobu Tameo Kohonawa |
| Voices of | Masako Nozawa Yasuo Yamada |
| Opening theme | Kawa no Uta |
| Composer(s) | Noboyoshi Koshibe |
| Country of origin | Japan  |
| Language(s) | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Hiroyoshi Mitsunobu Masakazu Higuchi Tameo Kohanawa |
| Running time | 30 mins |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | ABS-CBN  Rai Uno (1980) |
| First shown in | Fuji Television (CX) |
| Original run | 2 January 1976 – 25 June 1976 |
Huckleberry no Bouken is anime series based on the novel Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. It is the first of two Huckleberry Finn anime. A second Huck Finn television series was made in 1994, Huckleberry Finn Monogatari[1].
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[edit] Plot Summary
At the end of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Huck is adopted by the Widow Douglas in return for saving her life. In Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, in some respects a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, the widow attempts to "civilize" the newly rich Huck. Huck is kidnapped by his father but manages to fake his own death and escape to Jackson's Island, where he coincidentally meets up with Jim, a slave of the Widow Douglas's sister, Miss Watson. Jim is running for freedom because he has found out that Miss Watson plans to "sell him South" for eight hundred dollars. Together they construct themselves a raft and travel on the Mississippi River[2]. Jim hoping for freedom from slavery. And Huck searching freedom from his drunkard father and controlling foster parent.
[edit] Original Cast
- Masako Nozawa as Huckleberry Finn
- Yasuo Yamada as Jim
[edit] Additional Cast[3]
- Chikao Ohtsuka
- Daisuke Umon
- Kei Tomiyama
- Miyoko Asou
- Reiko Mutoh
[edit] Episode List
| Episode | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Homeless Huck |
| 2 | A Scary Father |
| 3 | Log Cabin in a Secluded Wood |
| 4 | Huck's Great Escape |
| 5 | Death of Father |
| 6 | A Sure Handshake |
| 7 | Thieves are Human Too |
| 8 | Jim in Danger |
| 9 | Mission to Rescue Jim |
| 10 | Huck Wanders into a House |
| 11 | Don't Shoot Hearney! |
| 12 | A Gentlemen's Agreement |
| 13 | After the Fight |
| 14 | In the Mist |
| 15 | Huck Protects the Delivery |
| 16 | Illusive Mother |
| 17 | Boys in the Wild |
| 18 | Jim's Prediction |
| 19 | Run, Huck |
| 20 | $3 Fare |
| 21 | The King and the Count |
| 22 | A Grandfather from England |
| 23 | Mary Smiles |
| 24 | Jim is Sold |
| 25 | Escape, Jim |
| 26 | Huck Arrives Back Home |
[edit] Music
| Title | English Title | Performer | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hora Huckleberry Finn[3] | Hey there, Huckleberry Finn | Horie Mitsuko and Korogi '73 | Opening Theme |
| Kawa no Uta[4] | The River Song | Horie Mitsuko and Korogi '73 | Ending Theme |
