It's the Sea! Let's Set Sail! Niko Niko, Pun
1990
65 minutes
Overview
A feature-length animation of the popular work "Niko Niko, Pun", which began broadcasting in the 1980s as a corner of NHK's educational program "Okaasan to Issho". The original "Niko Niko, Pun" was a live-action puppet show in costume, but in this anime version, the three main characters are voiced by the same voice actors, including Kaneta Kimotsuki. One day, Porori hears from her mother that she has a new baby brother. With the help of Jajamaru and Pikkoro, they set off on a boat to find their brother, but for some reason, the three of them end up on an island inhabited by pirates.
Top Cast
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Jajamaru
Keiko Yokozawa
Pikkoro
Ryusei Nakao
Porori
Hitoshi Takagi
Grandpa Oak Tree
Yasuo Yamada
Kitan
Tessyo Genda
Goronza
Yoko Matsuoka
Medaruma
Mayumi Tanaka
Pepera
Yoshiko Asai
Porori's Mother
Yuriko Kaneko
Whale
Do!
Flower Girls