Captain Kuppa: Desert Pirate (砂漠の海賊! キャプテンクッパ, Sabaku no Kaizoku! Kyaputen Kuppa, "The Desert Pirate! Captain Kuppa") is a 26-episode anime series that aired from 2001 to 2002.
Captain Kuppa | |
砂漠の海賊! キャプテンクッパ (Sabaku no Kaizoku! Kyaputen Kuppa) | |
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Genre | Action, Adventure, Science-fiction |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Kōichi Mashimo |
Produced by | Ken Suekawa |
Written by | Kōichi Mashimo |
Music by | Hayato Matsuo |
Studio | Bee Train |
Licensed by | |
Original network | NHK |
Original run | August 13, 2001 – February 11, 2002 |
Episodes | 26 |
Produced by Bee Train,[1] it was licensed in English by Enoki Films.[2] The anime aired on NHK satellite 2 on August 13, 2001.[1] In 2002 Enoki Films announced on its website that it had licensed the series.[3]
Characters
edit- Kuppa (クッパ) - The main character, Kuppa is an 11-year-old boy.
- Yukke (ユッケ) - A 14-year-old girl, Yukke is Kuppa's sister
- Samgetan (サムゲタン Samugetan) - The object of Yukke's affections
- Bibmba (ビビンバ Bibinba) - He heads a crime organization called Pulcogi.
- Dram (ドラム Doramu) - Kuppa's assistant robot.
- Jet (ジェット Jetto) - Yukke's assistant robot.
References
edit- ^ a b "New Anime coming to Japan." Anime News Network. August 12, 2001. Retrieved on March 26, 2014.
- ^ "CAPTAIN KUPPA Desert Pirate." Enoki Films. Retrieved on March 26, 2014.
- ^ "Enoki Films updates Licenses." Anime News Network. August 14, 2002. Retrieved on March 26, 2014.
External links
edit- Captain Kuppa (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Captain Kuppa at Enoki Films
- (in Japanese) "Captain Kuppa" at Bee Train