TV series
National Kid
1960–1961, Japanese, on NET. Created by Ichirō Miyagawa.
National Kid is a Japanese TV series produced by Toei Company in 1960. Created by mangaka Daiji Kazumine, it was commissioned by Panasonic, then known as Matsushita Electric, to promote the National brand. Although not very famous in Japan, the series has obtained cult status in Brazil, where it was very popular.
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 39
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 1961
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Latest episode
S4 E9: Episode 9
Aired 27 April 1961
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
- Ichirō MiyagawaCreator
- Tatsume ShiutaroRyusaku Hata/ National Kid (episodes 23-39) · 13 ep
- Shika SaitoDr. Mizuno · 13 ep
- Taku FukushimaThiako · 13 ep
- Hideya KimuraGoro · 13 ep
- Toru ShimizuKurazo · 13 ep
- Midori OkadaYukio · 13 ep
- Kazuo HaraTomohiro · 13 ep
- Isamu YamaguchiDr. Yamada · 13 ep
- Ichirô KojimaRyusaku Hata/ National Kid (episodes 1-22) · 13 ep
- Kiwako TaichiTaeko Shimura/Naoko Obata · 13 ep
- Chiyoko HonmaTsuneko Yamada · 13 ep
Details
- First aired
- 4 August 1960
- Last aired
- 27 April 1961
- Network
- NET
- Original title
- ナショナルキッド
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of National Kid are there?
National Kid has 4 seasons and 39 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is National Kid finished?
Yes. National Kid was cancelled in 1961, so you can watch the whole story.
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Who created National Kid?
National Kid was created by Ichirō Miyagawa and stars Tatsume Shiutaro, Shika Saito, Taku Fukushima.