Nippon Foundation meddelte sidste mandag, at projektet Umi no Minwa no Machi (The City of Sea Folktales), som fokuserer på at videregive lokal folklore til børn, får en tv-anime. Animeen får 25 afsnit, og den er planlagt til at få premiere til december.

Hver episode vil fokusere på et andet folkeeventyr fra japanske områder nær havet, herunder:

  • Shima no Tengu-sama (Tengu-sama of the island) – Haboro, Hokkaido
  • Kanda Kani (Kanda crab) – Sotogahama, Aomori
  • Kamiwari Geki (Kamiwari rock) – Minamisanriku, Miyagi
  • Kurokami to Akakami no Tatakai (Battle of the black god and the red god) – Oga, Akita
  • Todo no Ongaeshi (Sea lion’s gratitude) – Sakata, Yamagata
  • Karo-san no Tenga Myо̄jin (Long-armed god of Mt. Karо̄) – Shinchi, Fukushima
  • Yukideko no Shirohebi (White snake of the thawed snow mound) – Funabashi, Chiba
  • Senju О̄hashi to О̄kame (Senju Great Bridge and the giant turtle) – Adachi, Tokyo
  • Kujira Mikoshi (Whale palanquin) – Imizu, Toyama
  • Tako Kamisama (Octopus god) – Nanao, Ishikawa
  • Nishiogawa 11-men Kannon Bosatsu (Nishiogawa 11-headed bodhisattva) – Obama, Fukui
  • Maritsuki-uta (Maritsuki song) – Fujikawa, Yamanashi
  • Utо̄tо̄ge (Utо̄ Pass) – Shiojiri, Nagano
  • Okuhamanako no Densetsu (The legend of the nue of Okuhamana Lake) – Hanamatsu, Shizuoka
  • Ama no Tomokazuki (Female diver’s tomokazuki, or aquatic yо̄kai) – Toba, Mie
  • Shikobuchi-san (Mt. Shikobuchi) – Takashima, Shiga
  • Bettō no Shio (Steward’s tide) – Awaji, Hyōgo
  • Daisen no Amidasama (Amida of Daisen) – Daisen, Tottori
  • Kyūri no Kamisama Yamabe Jinja (Cucumber god’s shrine near the mountains) – Gotsu, Shimane
  • Hyakkanjima Monogatari (Tale of Hyakkan Island) – Fukuyama, Hiroshima
  • Naruto no Taiko (Naruto’s taiko drum) – Naruto, Tokushima
  • Jizō ga Hama (Jizō seaside) – Saijo, Ehime
  • Umi ni Shizunda Oni (The oni who sank in the sea) – Nakatoka, Kochi
  • Koto no Umi no Tennyo (Celestial maiden of the koto’s sea) – Higashisonogi, Nagasaki
  • Okanegahama to Okuregahama – Hyuga, Miyazaki

Shinnosuke Numata (animations producer på Kemono Friends 2) er formand for projektets eksekutiv- og certificeringskomité.

Umi no Minwa no Machi projektet adapterede 10 folkeeventyr til anime fra 2018 til 2019. Projektet producerede en 5-minutters kortfilm baseret på Uozu-folkeeventyret “Ikari no Dobu” i 2020, blandt flere andre anime-tilpasninger af folkeeventyr.

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Umi no Minwa no Machi Project For Sea Folklore Gets TV Anime
25-episode anime featuring different folktales premieres in December

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