Ningyougeki
Ningyougeki / 人形劇 / Puppet ShowSummary
Puppet-animated show made for elementary school students in the lower grades with the aim of teaching children life lessons and morals while also nurturing healthy imagination. It adapts a wide array of stories; originating from foreign folktales, comtemporary fairytales and classic books.
The name originally was Puppet Show (人形劇) but in 1966 it was changed to "Ningyougeki" in hiragana.
Where to watch
Official and social
Availability may vary by country.
Episodes
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Details
- Format
- TV short
- Number of Episodes
- 510
- Episode length
- 15 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 127 h 30 min (510 × 15 min)
- Season
- Spring 1956
- Start date
- April 9, 1956
- End date
- March 14, 1990
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Other
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Romaji title
- Ningyougeki
- Native title
- にんぎょうげき
- Other titles
- 人形劇 · Puppet Show