Marine Boy

Marine Boy
海底少年マリン
(Kaitei Shōnen Marin)
GenreAdventure, science fiction
Anime television series
Dolphin Prince
StudioTerebi Doga
Original networkFuji TV
Original run 4 April 1965 18 April 1965
Episodes3
Anime television series
Hang On! Marine Kid
Music bySetsuo Tsukahara
StudioTerebi Doga
Original networkTBS
Original run 6 October 1966 29 December 1966
Episodes13
Anime television series
Undersea Boy Marine
Music bySetsuo Tsukahara
StudioTerebi Doga
Licensed by
Original networkFuji TV
English network
Original run 13 January 1969 22 September 1969
Episodes78
Video game
CR Marine Boy
PublisherNewGin
GenrePachinko
PlatformArcade
ReleasedOctober 2006

Marine Boy was one of the first color anime to be shown in a dubbed form in the U.S., and later in Australia and the United Kingdom. It was originally produced in 1965 in Japan as Undersea Boy Marine (海底少年マリン, Kaitei Shōnen Marin) by Minoru Adachi and animation company Japan Tele-Cartoons. It was sold outside Japan via K. Fujita Associates Inc., with Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Television handling worldwide distribution of the English-language version. The series was distributed in syndication in the United States starting in 1966.[1]

  1. ^ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 525–526. ISBN 978-1476665993.