is a series of
Japanese animated family
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adventure film
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s inspired by ''
One Thousand and One Nights
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'' and produced by
Nippon Animation
is a Japanese animation studio. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, with chief offices in the Ginza district of Chūō and production facilities in Tama City.
Nippon Animation is known for producing numerous anime series based on works of ...
and
Shirogumi
, member of The Association of Japanese Animations, is a company centralized in the production of animated series and feature films, as well as the making and adjusting of visual effects.
History
In 1973, Tatsuo Shimamura established . To expan ...
. Made in celebration of the former company's 40th anniversary, the trilogy of films were directed by Shinpei Miyashita and written by Kaeko Hayafune and Hiroyuki Kawasaki.
Miyashita died during the production of the third film, which was later dedicated to him. The film was finished by his student, Terumi Toyama.
The first film, , was released in Japan on July 4, 2015, by Aeon Entertainment.
Pony Canyon
, also known by the shorthand form , is a Japanese mass media publishing company founded on October 1, 1966. The company publishes mainly physical home media on compact discs, including music, films and TV shows and video games. It is affiliate ...
released it on DVD on December 16, 2015. The second film, , was released theatrically on January 16, 2016, and on DVD on May 3, 2016. The third and final film, , was released theatrically as part of a compilation with the two others films on May 14, 2016.
It was later released individually on DVD on December 21, 2016.
The three films were released in Japanese with English subtitles and with an English dub by
Ocean Productions
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on
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in the
United States
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and the
United Kingdom
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in April 2017.
On 8 August 2021, an Indian Kids TV channel ETV Bal Bharat premiered Sinbad (the compilation film), dubbed in 12 different languages (audio feeds): English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Assamese, Gujarati and Odia.
Cast
Japanese
*
Tomo Muranaka
is a Japanese voice actress from Ibaraki Prefecture. She is affiliated with Haikyō.
Filmography
Television animation
;2010
* ''Robin-kun to 100-nin Otomodachi Series 2'' as Phillip
;2012
* '' From the New World'' as Child (eps 1-2)
* ''Kurom ...
as
Sinbad[
*]Naomi Nagasawa
, known professionally as and formerly is a Japanese voice actress from Toyonaka, Osaka who used to be represented by Aoni Production and Ken Production and is now represented by Kekke Corporation. She was formerly married to Ryōtarō Okiayu a ...
as Ali[
*Momoko Tanabe as Sana][
*]Hiroko Yakushimaru
is a common feminine Japanese given name.
Name meanings
Hiroko can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
*裕子, "kind child"
*弘子, "Beautiful child"
*寛子, " small child"
*浩子, "large child"
*博子, "wise child"
* ...
as Latifa, Sinbad's mother
*Takeshi Kaga
, real name , is a well-known stage and movie actor in Japan who is best known internationally for his portrayal of Chairman Kaga in the Japanese television show ''Iron Chef'' produced by Fuji TV.
Biography
Kaga was born on October 12, 1950, i ...
as Captain Razzak
English
* Cole Howard as Sinbad
*Travis Turner
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Early life
Turner was born in the small town of Oliver, British Columbia, and finished high school in Alberta. He began his career at the age of ...
as Ali
*Elyse Maloway as Sana
*Rebecca Shoichet
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as Latifa, Sinbad's mother
*Michael Adamthwaite
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as Captain Razzak
*Riley Murdock as Galip
References
External links
* - Series site
::* - First film
::* - Second film
Nippon Animation Official website
2015 anime films
Film series introduced in 2015
2016 anime films
2010s adventure films
Adventure anime and manga
Animated adventure films
Anime and manga based on fairy tales
Films based on Sinbad the Sailor
Japanese animated fantasy films
Japanese fantasy adventure films
Japanese film series
Nippon Animation films
Shirogumi
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