
Mole's Adventure
もぐらのアバンチュール
Synopsis
The short film is the earliest surviving Japanese anime broadcast on television. Originally airing on July 14, 1958, on NTV and again on October 15, 1958, the nine-minute animation was the first televised Japanese animation and the first example of a full color broadcast.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Hiroshi Washizumi
- Original Title
- もぐらのアバンチュール
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 9m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hiroshi Washizumi
Department Leadership Roster
Hiroshi Washizumi
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mole's Adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mole's Adventure
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mole's Adventure about?
The short film is the earliest surviving Japanese anime broadcast on television. Originally airing on July 14, 1958, on NTV and again on October 15, 1958, the nine-minute animation was the first televised Japanese animation and the first example of a full color broadcast.
Who directed Mole's Adventure?
Mole's Adventure was directed by Hiroshi Washizumi.
Who stars in Mole's Adventure?
The principal cast of Mole's Adventure includes Sonomi Nakajima.
When was Mole's Adventure released and how long is it?
Mole's Adventure was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 9m.
