The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Also known as オズの魔法使い | Oz no Mahoutsukai (1986)
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Synopsis
Based on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), The Marvelous Land of Oz, Ozma of Oz, and The Emerald City of Oz (1900-1920) by L. Frank Baum (1856-1919).
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Production Notes
Oz no Mahoutsukai is based on the first three and the sixth books in the Oz series by L. Frank Baum. Due to the latter two books not having been in public domain at the time, the series had to take large liberties with the plot.
Cast Highlights
Cowardly Lion
Main
Voice: Nagai, Ichiro (Japanese)
Dorothy
Main
Voice: Shimamoto, Sumi (Japanese)
Scarecrow
Main
Voice: Yasuhara, Yoshito (Japanese)
Tin Woodman
Main
Voice: Kamiyama, Takuzou (Japanese)
Aunt Em
Supporting
Voice: Kitahama, Haruko (Japanese)
Billina
Supporting
Voice: Yoshida, Rihoko (Japanese)
Chief of the Whimsies
Supporting
Voice: Mizutori, Tetsuo (Japanese)
Fuddle
Supporting
Voice: Takagi, Hitoshi (Japanese)
Core Staff
Saitou, Hiroshi
Director, Script
Miyazaki, Akira
Script, Storyboard, Screenplay
Kagawa, Yutaka
Storyboard
Okazaki, Yukio
Storyboard
Tsuji, Shinichi
Storyboard
Carucci, Carmelo
Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Arrangement
Theme Songs
Openings
1: "Fancy Girl (ファンシーガール)" by Satoko Yamano
2: "Fancy Girl (New Instrumental Theme)" by K.S. Yoshimura and Takao Naoi
Endings
"Mahou no Crayon (魔法のクレヨン)" by Kumiko Oosugi, Ema Oosugi
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Recent Episodes
Episode 1
Dorothy and the Tornado
Episode 2
The Yellow Brick Road
Episode 3
A Journey Towards Hope
Episode 4
The Road of Tribulations
Episode 5
Black Flower
Episode 6
The Emerald City
Episode 7
The Witch of the West
Episode 8
The Struggle of the Winkies
Quick Facts
Ranking And Reach
Title Variants
English title
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Romaji title
Oz no Mahoutsukai (1986)
Japanese title
オズの魔法使い
Synonyms
Oz no Mahoutsukai, The Wizard of Oz, Oz no Mahoutsukai (TV)
Production Team
Main studio
Panmedia
Producers
TV Tokyo, Meruhensha
Licensors
Discotek Media
Japanese title
オズの魔法使い