Children of the Whales
Series Overview
As a magic wielder, young archivist Chakuro knows his time is short, but everything changes when a girl from the outside appears on his island.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 12 Episodes
24 min per episode
2017 – 2017
Premiered: Sun, Oct 8, 2017
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 12: “Glad to Be Born Here”
Now that they know the truth, the Mud Whale's residents face a decision. Meanwhile, Orca carries out his own plans in the empire.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Children of the Whales | Multi-Audio Clip: When Chakuro Met Lykos | Netflix AnimeOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2021-03-02
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kyohei Ishiguro
Hiroaki Tsutsumi
Yoshio Ookouchi
Masahiro Goto
Department Leadership Roster
Masahiro Goto
Editor
Yoshio Ookouchi
Director of Photography
Hiroaki Tsutsumi
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Children of the Whales
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What is Children of the Whales about?
As a magic wielder, young archivist Chakuro knows his time is short, but everything changes when a girl from the outside appears on his island.
How many seasons does Children of the Whales have?
Children of the Whales comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Children of the Whales?
Key cast members in Children of the Whales include Yuuichirou Umehara, Hiroshi Kamiya, Mikako Komatsu, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Manaka Iwami.
Who created or directed Children of the Whales?
Children of the Whales was developed and directed by Kyohei Ishiguro.