Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey
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Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey |
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Cover art from the DVD release of the series |
メーテルリンクの青い鳥 チルチルミチルの冒険旅行
(Maeterlinck no Aoi Tori: Tyltyl Mytyl no Bōken Ryokō) |
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Anime television series |
| Directed by |
Hiroshi Sasagawa |
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| Produced by |
Yoshinobu Nishizaki |
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| Written by |
Keisuke Fujikawa and Maru Tamura |
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| Music by |
Hiroshi Miyagawa |
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| Studio |
Academy Productions
Toei Animation |
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| Network |
Fuji TV |
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| Original run |
January 9, 1980 – July 9, 1980 |
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| Episodes |
26 |
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Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey (メーテルリンクの青い鳥 チルチルミチルの冒険旅行, Maeterlinck no Aoi Tori: Tyltyl Mytyl no Bōken Ryokō) is a 1980 Japanese animated television series directed by Hiroshi Sasagawa, with character designs from Leiji Matsumoto. It is based on the play by Maurice Maeterlinck. The series was 26-episodes long when aired on Japanese television. An Office Academy production in association with Toei Animation, the series was produced by Yoshinobu Nishizaki and used many of the staff from Nishizaki's earlier Space Battleship Yamato (Star Blazers).
Plot
The series is about a girl called Mytyl (voiced by Mami Koyama) and her brother Tyltyl (voiced by Toru Furuya) seeking happiness, represented by The Blue Bird of Happiness, aided by the good fairy Bérylune.
Characters
- Tyltyl
- Mytyl
- Tyrol (the dog)
- Shanet (the cat)
- Berylune (the fairy)
- Queen of Night
- Tyltyl and Mytyl's parents
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- Spirit of Water
- Spirit of Fire
- Spirit of Time
- Spirit of Bread
- Spirit of Milk
- Spirit of Sugar
- Spirit of Light
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Anime Staff
- Producer / Planning: Yoshinobu Nishizaki
- Chief Director: Hiroshi Sasagawa
- Script: Keisuke Fujikawa, Maru Tamura
- Original Character Design: Leiji Matsumoto
- Animation Character Design and Supervising Animation Director: Toyoo Ashida
- Assistant Animation Director: Yoshiyuki Hane
- Art Director: Kazue Ito
- Sound Director: Atsumi Tashiro, Yasunori Honda
- Music: Hiroshi Miyagawa
- Production: Toei Animation, Office Academy, Fuji TV
Episodes
- One warm evening, a visitor
- Sing! Dance! The merry fairies
- The forest of darkness is full of mysteries
- Guardian of the dark, queen of the night
- Good evening, ghost
- The birds who grasped freedom
- Welcome to the land of sickness
- The land where time has stopped
- A happiness a little too full of itself
- Pleased to meet you, motherly love
- Secret of the palace of the night
- Desert with no oasis
- Mechanical blue bird
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- Invitation to the graveyard
- Revolt of the animals!!
- Children who are yet to be born
- I'm now being born...
- The land of gold is full of dreams!
- Giant of the isle of topsy-turvy
- Deep sea is the gathering place of demons
- Devil-inhabited mansion
- Face-off against the queen of the night
- Fight the beast! Mother's life in the balance
- Break through the demon's trap
- Queen of night, dead at dawn
- Where are you going, blue bird?
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Titles in other languages
- French: L'Oiseau bleu
- Italian: Tyltyl, Mytyl e l'uccellino azzurro
See also
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