Robot Carnival
An anthology of various tales with robots being the one common element among them. It consists of nine shorts by different well-known directors, many of whom started out as animators with little to no directing experience. Each has a distinctive animation style and story ranging from comedic to dramatic story lines.
ActionFantasyComedyScience fiction
First aired
July 21, 1987
Status
Finished
Seasons
1
Episodes
9
Characters
Episodes
1. Opening
July 21, 1987
•
10 min
2. Franken's Gears
July 21, 1987
•
10 min
No preview
3. Deprive
July 21, 1987
•
10 min
4. Presence
July 21, 1987
•
10 min
No preview
5. Starlight Angel
July 21, 1987
•
10 min
No preview
6. Cloud
July 21, 1987
•
10 min
No preview
7. Strange Tales of Meiji Machine Culture: Westerner’s Invasion
July 21, 1987
•
10 min
No preview
8. Chicken Man and Red Neck
July 21, 1987
•
10 min
No preview
9. Ending
July 21, 1987
•
10 min
Cast
Crew
Yasuomi Umetsu
Director
Hidetoshi Ōmori
Director
Hiroyuki Kitazume
Director
Katsuhiro Otomo
Director
Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Director
Manabu Ohashi
Director
Koji Morimoto
Director
Takashi Nakamura
Director
Atsuko Fukushima
Director
Nizou Yamamoto
Background Designer
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
Character Designer
Joe Hisaishi
Original Music Composer
First aired
July 21, 1987
Status
Finished
Seasons
1
Episodes