Belle and Sébastien (anime)
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| Meiken Jolie | |
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| 名犬ジョリィ (Jolie the Great Dog) |
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| Genre | Historical |
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| Directed by | Kenji Hayakawa |
| Studio | MK Company, Visual 80, Toho Company, Ltd. |
| Network |  NHK
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| Original run | April 7, 1981 – June 22, 1982 |
| No. of episodes | 64 |
Meiken Jolie (Japanese: 名犬ジョリィ) is an anime adaption based a series of French novels called Belle et Sébastien by Cécile Aubry which ran on the Japanese network NHK from April 7, 1981–June 22, 1982. It consists of 64 episodes. it was a co-production of France's MK Company and Visual 80 Productions and Japan's Toho Company, Ltd., with animation director Toshiyuki Kashiwakura helming the project and character designs from Shuichi Seki. The show was broadcast on French and Japanese television in 1981, with American cable network Nickelodeon picking it up in 1984.
The series has been aired in many countries outside Japan and has been dubbed and subtitled in French, English, Italian, Japanese and Arabic.
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[edit] Plot
The series is about the mountain-based adventures of a young boy named Sebastian and his Great Pyrenees dog Belle whom live in a small village in the Pyrenees Mountains, a mountain range between France and Spain. Sebastian lived with his grandfather and aunt in Spain and one day, he and Belle set out to cross the Pyrenees to get to France to find his mother, a Rom.
[edit] Characters
- Sebastian
- Belle
[edit] Alternative Titles
- Belle and Sebastian (English title)
- Belle e Sebastien (Italian title)
- Belle et Sebastien (French title)
- بيل و سباستيان (Arabic title)
- 名犬ジョリィ (Japanese title)
[edit] External links
| Formerly Broadcast Animated Nickelodeon Shows of the 1980s |
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| Channels on the Nickelodeon Network: TV Land | Nick Too | Nick GAS | Nicktoons Network | Noggin / The N |
| Premiered between 1983-1989:
Bananaman | DangerMouse | Belle and Sebastian | Star Trek: The Animated Series | The Little Prince | The Smurfs | Mysterious Cities of Gold | Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea | Adventures of the Little Koala | Heathcliff | Jim Henson's Muppet Babies | Inspector Gadget | Maple Town | Count Duckula | The Alvin Show on Nickelodeon | Beetlejuice | Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics | Looney Tunes on Nickelodeon | Noozles | The World of David the Gnome |
