New Honeybee Hutch
New Honeybee Hutch | |
昆虫物語 新みなしごハッチ (Konchū Monogatari: Shin Minashigo Hatchi) | |
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Genre | Adventure |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Shotaro Hara |
Written by | Jinzo Toriumi |
Music by | Seiji Yokoyama |
Studio | Tatsunoko Productions |
Network | NET (now TV Asahi) |
Original run | April 4, 1974 – September 27, 1974[1] |
Episodes | 26 |
New Honeybee Hutch (昆虫物語 新みなしごハッチ Konchū Monogatari: Shin Minashigo Hatchi, lit. A Bug's Tale: The New Hutch the Orphan) is an anime cartoon series and a sequel to The Adventures of Hutch the Honeybee.
Plot
The sequel starts some time after the events of the first series, as Hutch and his sister, Aya, lose their mother, the Queen Bee, after an attack of the Wasps which destroys their Kingdom. Together, they embark on a long and dangerous journey to find a place called the Beautiful Hill, on which they would rebuild their kingdom, and Aya would become the Queen. Tenten, a ladybug, befriends Hutch and Aya and joins them on their journey, as he searches for his missing father. At the same time they have to confront Apachi, a wasp who seeks revenge against Hutch, believing that he killed his father.
Cast
- Hutch: Yoko Kuri
- Queen Mama: Haruko Kitahama
- Aya: Yoshiko Yamamoto
- Tenten: Junko Mori
- Taro Ama: Eken Minu
- Apachi: Yuko Maruyama
- Narrator: Toshiko Sawada
References
External links
- New Honeybee Hutch (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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