The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (anime)

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name = The Adventures of Tom Sawyer


caption =
ja_name = トム・ソーヤーの冒険
ja_name_trans = Tomu Sōyā no Bōken
genre = Drama, Historical, Slice of LifeInfobox animanga/Anime
title =
director = Hiroshi Saito
studio = Nippon Animation
network = flagicon|Japan Fuji TV
flagicon|Spain Antena 3 flagicon|Philippines ABS-CBN
flagicon|Poland Nasza TV
first = 6 January 1980
last = 28 December 1980
episodes = 49

nihongo|"The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"|トム・ソーヤーの冒険|Tomu Sōyā no Bōken is a Japanese anime series, directed by Hiroshi Saitô which was aired in 1980. It is based on the well-known and popular novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain.

The series was broadcast on the World Masterpiece Theater, an animation staple on Fuji TV that showcased each year an animated version of a different classical book or story of Western literature, and was originally titled "Tom Sawyer no Bōken".

This series was also dubbed to English by Saban International and aired on HBO circa 1988 under the title "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer." It aired during the 7:30AM time slot and alternated with the later "WMT" version of "Little Women." Celebrity Home Entertainment released videos in the United States under the title "All New Adventures of Tom Sawyer".

Characters

*Thomas(Tom) Sawyer (voiced by Masako Nozawa)
*Huckleberry(Huck) Finn (voiced by Kazuyo Aoki)
*Rebecca(Becky) Thatcher (voiced by Keiko Han)
*Benny
*Billy
*Mary
*Sid
*Sally
*Jim
*Silas
*Emmy
*Peter (the cat)

External links

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title = The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
ann = 439
imdb = 0168391
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