TV / Spring 1979
Animation Kikou: Marco Polo no Bouken
The story
Synopsis
Animation Kikou: Marco Polo no Bouken follows a young Marco Polo as he sets out from Venice alongside his father Nicolo and uncle Matteo on a long overland journey to the court of Kublai Khan. Blending animated sequences with live action documentary elements, the series traces their travels across unfamiliar lands, encounters with different peoples, and the…
Characters
Meet the featured characters and Japanese voice actors tied to Animation Kikou: Marco Polo no Bouken before opening the full characters page.
Marco Polo
Main | Japanese VA: Tomiyama, Kei
Mateo
Supporting | Japanese VA: Tomita, Kousei
Flora
Supporting | Japanese VA: Suzuki, Hiroko
Nicolo
Supporting | Japanese VA: Hisamatsu, Yasuo
Staff
Meet the people behind Animation Kikou: Marco Polo no Bouken.
Maruyama, Masao
Series Composition
Sugino, Akio
Character Design, Animation Director
Onozaki, Kousuke
Music
Hata, Masami
Storyboard
Hirata, Toshio
Storyboard
Ishizu, Setsuko
Art Director