Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
Fushigi no Umi no Nadia / Nadia - Il mistero della pietra azzurra / Nadia, le secret de l'eau bleue / Nadia: Tajemnica Błękitnego Kamienia / الماسة الزرقاءSummary
In 1889, the world is on the pinnacle of great discoveries in technology. In mankind's grasp for the future, a sinister foe known only as Gargoyle, obsessed with restoring the former Atlantean empire to the glory it once held, begins his plans to take over the world. Nadia, with the help of a young inventor, Jean Raltique, and the mysterious captain Nemo of the submarine Nautilus, must fight to save the world from Gargoyle and Neo-Atlantis. Based on the Novel '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' by Jules Verne.
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Details
- Format
- TV series
- Number of Episodes
- 39
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 16 h 15 min (39 × 25 min)
- Season
- Spring 1990
- Start date
- April 13, 1990
- End date
- April 12, 1991
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Original
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Gainax
- Romaji title
- Fushigi no Umi no Nadia
- English title
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
- Native title
- ふしぎの海のナディア
- Other titles
- Nadia - Il mistero della pietra azzurra · Nadia, le secret de l'eau bleue · Nadia: Tajemnica Błękitnego Kamienia · الماسة الزرقاء
Characters 13
Main characters
- Nadia la Arwallナディア・ラ・アルウォールMain
- Jean Roque Raltiqueジャン・ロック・ラルティーグMain
- KingキングMain
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- Ayerton Grenavanエアトン・グレナバンSupporting
- NemoネモSupporting
- Medina La Lugensius Electraメディナ・ラ・ルゲンシウス・エレクトラSupporting
- SansonサンソンSupporting
- GargoyleガーゴイルSupporting
- Emperor Kouteiネオ皇帝Supporting
- Marie en Carlsbergマリー・エン・カールスバーグSupporting
- HansonハンソンSupporting
- Grandis Granvaグランディス・グランバァSupporting
- NarratorナレーターSupporting
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Yoshiyuki SadamotoCharacter design
- Shirou SagisuMusic
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- Takeshi MoriStoryboard (eps 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 14, 17, 19, 23, 24, 27, 29, 32, 34, 37)
- Yoshiyuki SadamotoAnimation Director (eps 8, 21, 39)
- Mahiro MaedaDesign
- Mahiro MaedaStoryboard (eps 10, 16, 22, 35)
- Charles CampbellADR Director (English)
- Kazuya TsurumakiAnimation Director (eps 31, 39)
- Kazuya TsurumakiKey Animation (ep 1, 3, 4, 8, 10, 12, 16, 20-22, 30, 35, 38)
- Yoshiaki IwasakiKey Animation (ep 1, 4, 7, 10, 12, 21, 30)
- Tadashi HiramatsuAnimation Director (eps 11, 15)
- Takahiro KishidaKey Animation (eps 5, 21)
- Kazuya KurodaKey Animation (eps 1, 4, 7, 10, 15, 21, 30, 38, 39)
- Takeshi HondaAnimation Director (eps 30, 35)
- Hiromasa OguraArt Director (eps 34-39)
- Nobuaki NaganoKey Animation (eps 19, 26, 33)
- Yasuhito KikuchiKey Animation (eps 1, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15, 17, 22, 37, 39)
- Miho MorikawaTheme Song Performance (OP, ED)
- Shinji HiguchiInsert Song Performance
- Shinji HiguchiStoryboard (eps 21, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38)
- Shinji HiguchiDirector (eps 23-39)
- Hidenori MatsubaraAnimation Director (ep 5)
- Toshiyuki KubookaEpisode Director (ep 12)
- Toshiyuki KubookaAnimation Director (eps 2, 20, 36)
- Toshiyuki KubookaStoryboard (eps 12, 31, 39)