Microid S
Appearance
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Microid S | |
ミクロイドZ / ミクロイドS (Microid Z / Microid S) | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Osamu Tezuka |
Published by | Akita Shoten |
Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Champion |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | March 26, 1973–September 3, 1973 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Masayuki Akehi |
Written by | Masaki Tsuji |
Music by | Goh Misawa |
Studio | Toei Animation |
Original network | ANN(NET) |
Original run | 7 April 1973–6 October 1973 |
Episodes | 26 |
Microid S(ミクロイドS,Mikuroido Esu)is amangaseries written and illustrated byOsamu Tezuka,published inAkita Shoten'sWeekly Shōnen Championfrom March to September 1973. It was later adapted into an anime series byToei.
The anime adaption of Tezuka's mangaMicroid Z(ミクロイドZ,Mikuroido Zetto),replaced the letter "Z" with an "S" as to match the initial letter of the show’s sponsor,Seiko.[1]It consisted of 26 episodes and was originally broadcast onTV Asahi.[1][2]
The series is known asMicrosupermaninItaly.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Makio InoueasYanmatheDragonfly Man,[3]leader of the miniature Microids who are humans shrunk toinsectsize by the evil Gidoron but escaped wearing winged super-suits they use to protect humanity.[4]
- Hiroko SuzukiasAgehatheButterfly Girl.[3]
- Machiko SogaasMamezotheBeetle Boy.[3]
- Yasuaki Suzuki asDr. Midoro,Nobel Prize-winning scientist who befriends the tiny heroes.[4]
- Ichirô NagaiasGidoron,ruthless ruler of a highly advanced insect empire beneath theArizonadesertwho sends his army ofant-likeGidronsand other mutant bug monsters to conquer the world and purge it ofpollution-causing humans.[4]
- Jouji Yanamias TeacherNoracura
- Kaneta KimotsukiasKankuro
- Masako NozawaasManabu,Dr. Midoro's son
- Kei TomiyamaasRuriboshi
References
[edit]- ^abJonathan Clements, Helen McCarthy (2006).The Anime Encyclopedia: A Guide to Japanese Animation Since 1917.Stone Bridge Press, 2006.ISBN1845765001.
- ^abDaniel Valentin Simion (2009).Il Dizionario dei Cartoni Animati.Anton, 2009.ISBN9788890390227.
- ^abcJeff Rovin(1985).The Encyclopedia Of Superheroes.Facts On File Publications, 1985. ISBN 0-8160-1679-8
- ^abcMicroid S(manga) at Tezuka official website
External links
[edit]- Microid S(manga) at Tezuka official website
- Microid S(anime) at Tezuka official website
- Microid S(anime) atAnime News Network's encyclopedia
- 1973 năm ngày 7 tháng 4 ~ “ミクロイドS” OP, MICROID S (English subtitles)