“In 2050 Riyadh, Asma's folktales teach grandchildren timeless wisdom to overcome modern challenges.”
Future Folktales
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Based on your preference for character-driven stories with layered emotional arcs, this title's exploration of identity and belonging would deeply resonate. The pacing mirrors series you've rated highly, and its thematic depth aligns with your appreciation for nuanced storytelling...
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Synopsis
In 2050 Riyadh, Asma's folktales teach grandchildren timeless wisdom to overcome modern challenges.
In 2050 Riyadh, elder Asma's richly captivating storytelling transports her cherished grandchildren to fabled times where they learn that modern-day dilemmas are no match for the trials, tribulations and words of wisdom passed from generation to generation through their fascinating folktales. (Source: Sentai Filmworks)
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Derived from 3 sampled reviews
What 3 viewers settled on.
Strong agreement
σ 0.94 · scores cluster tight
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Not enough recommend signal yet
↑ 0.67
Running avg · Jun 2020 → Sep 2020
- 9 “I need to tell you all. This is a masterpiece. I love doraemon or shinchan but this is a new different level. Indeed, this anime is so relaxing, but even i cried and laugh with this anime. Lots of...”
- 7 “Story ( 7/10) Future Folktales is a series about old Arabian folks. There is a Grandmother who know about old Arabian Stories and she tell these Story to her three grandchildren. Art (7/10) is not...”
- 7 “Future Folktales is set in the future where VR, flying cars, and household robots are a normality. It introduces us to a family in which a grandmother retells her 3 grandchildren Arabian stories...”
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- Format 13 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 5h 25m all episodes
- Aired Apr 2020 – Jun 2020 Spring 2020
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG Children
- Ref. BS-16315 catalog
Produced by
- Manga Productions Producer
Licensed by
- Sentai Filmworks Licensor