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Superbook (1981)

  • Oct 1, 1981
  • 2 seasons · 52 episodes
  • TV-G

8.2/10

TMDB user score
25 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

Superbook is an action and adventure series. Its leading cast includes Katsue Miwa, Hiroshi Masuoka and Fumio Matsuoka. It premiered on October 1, 1981 on TV Tokyo. TMDB lists 2 seasons and 52 episodes so far and has ended. Its original language is Japanese.

Synopsis

Superbook, also known as Animated Parent and Child Theatre, is an anime television series initially produced by Tatsunoko Productions in Japan in conjunction with the Christian Broadcasting Network in the United States and more recently solely produced by CBN for global distribution and broadcast. The series chronicled the events of the Bible's Old and New Testaments in its 52 episode run. The first 26 episodes aired from October 1, 1981 to March 29, 1982. The series returned as Superbook II with 26 episodes to air from April 4, 1983 to September 26, 1983. Between both series in the first run was the companion series The Flying House. The Christian Broadcasting Network is currently producing a new Superbook series and has released fourteen episodes.

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Time to finish
About 22 hours, based on 52 episodes at 25 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-G
Language
Japanese (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
8.2/10 from 25 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Katsue Miwa Azusa Yamato 52 episodes
  • Hiroshi Masuoka Zenmai Jikake 52 episodes
  • Fumio Matsuoka Professor Asuka 52 episodes
  • Masako Sugaya Tottori Ryo 52 episodes
  • Runa Akiyama Yuu Asuka 52 episodes
  • Eiji Maruyama God 52 episodes
  • Koji Totani Time Book 52 episodes
  • Chiyoko Kawashima Rebecca 52 episodes
  • Kohei Miyauchi Abraham 52 episodes
  • Minoru Yada Noah 52 episodes
  • Yoku Shioya Adam 52 episodes
  • Yoshiko Matsuo Isaac 52 episodes
  • Peter Fernandez 52 episodes
  • Hal Studer 52 episodes
  • Ray Owens 52 episodes
  • Billie Lou Watt 52 episodes
  • Sonia Owens 52 episodes
  • Asami Mukaidono Sho Asuka 26 episodes

Seasons

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