“Zoum the white dolphin, his animal friends, and two children share island adventures, love, and family.”
Iruka to Shounen
イルカと少年
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Zoum the white dolphin, his animal friends, and two children share island adventures, love, and family.
The series presents the adventures of Zoum, a white dolphin and his friends, two children who live with their sailor uncle. The cast includes several animals including a mynah bird (who understands the dolphin language in addition to the language of the other animals and the humans on the island and acts as a translator), a koala, and a sloth. During their adventures, Zoum meets a beautiful female dolphin, called Za-za-zoom in the English version, with whom he has a baby. (Source: Wikipedia)
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A Tv Production · Summer 1975
Eiken.- Format 13 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 5h 25m all episodes
- Aired Jul 1975 – Aug 1975 Summer 1975
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG Children
- Ref. BS-6513 catalog