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The Adventures of Pepero, Son of the Andes

1975–1976 · 1 season

A gentle, old-fashioned adventure that ambles through mountains and mysteries, offering kids wonder and moral lessons without much hurry.

Genres
Action & adventure, Animation
Overview
The Adventures of Pepero or The Adventures of Pepero the Andes Boy is a 26-episode anime TV series created by Tatsuya Ono and Sumio Takahashi and aired on the NET Network from 1975-10-06 to 1976-03-29 in Japan. It has since been then translated and broadcast in several languages worldwide. The story follows the young boy Pepero as he searches for his father who has gone missing while seeking the mythical golden city of El Dorado. The theme songs for the series are Pepero's Adventure and O Wind, Please Carry My Message, both composed by Takeo Yamashita and arranged by Hiroshi Tsutsui, with lyrics by Kazuo Umezu and vocals by Mitsuko Horie.
How it feels
Warm, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, survival, friendship, justice
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour3
Realism3
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
action & adventure, animation
Starring
Hiroko Suzuki, Mariko Taka, Mie Azuma, Nobuo Tanaka, Rie Miura, Toshiya Ueda, Yoshiko Matsuo
Length
1 seasons, 26 episodes, 30 min each
Network
tv asahi
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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