Ox Tales


Ox Tales
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Based on
Boes
by
  • Wil Raymakers
  • and Thijs Wilms
Developed byMaki Nakahara
Screenplay by
  • Nao Furukawa
  • Toshi Ohira
  • Kiyoshi Onishi
  • Kaoru Jushina
Story by
  • Matsue Jinbo
  • Tony Dirne
  • Rob Dirne
  • Mario de Vries
Directed byHiroshi Sasagawa
Music by
Country of origin
  • Japan
  • Netherlands
No. of episodes51 (102 segments)
Production
Executive producer
Producers
  • Kazuo Tabata
  • Sumio Takahashi
  • Yoshikazu Tochihira
  • Nobuomi Nakamura
CinematographyHisao Shirai
Editors
  • Seiji Morita
  • Masaki Sakamoto
Running time25 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkMegaTON (TV Tokyo) (Japan)
VARA (Netherlands)
Release7 April 1987 (1987-04-07) –
29 March 1988 (1988-03-29)
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Ox Tales, also known as The Tales of Boes' Gang (げらげらブース物語, Geragera Būsu Monogatari) is an anime television series produced by Telecable Benelux B.V. in association with Saban Entertainment and animated by Telescreen Japan. It was a co-production between Japan and the Netherlands based on the comic strip Boes created by Wil Raymakers and Thijs Wilms. The series ran on the Japanese network TV Tokyo from 7 April 1987[1]–29 March 1988. It consists of 102 fifteen-minute episodes, that were regularly broadcast as 51 half-hour shows of two episodes each. The series currently has two English dubs. The 1989 dub produced by Saban and the 2010 dub produced by m4e, the current owner of the Telescreen library. Ox Tales is still remained to appear as a column strip in several Dutch daily and weekly newspapers.

  1. ^ げらげらブース物語. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved May 22, 2015.