Columbus no Daibouken

コロンブスの大冒険 / Columbus's Great Adventures / Great Adventure of Columbus / Les Aventures de Christophe Columbe
Columbus no Daibouken
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Historical
Themes: Historical
Studios: Telescreen
Producers: SPO Entertainment
Rank: #17895
Popularity: #19222
Users Listed: 372
Users Scored: 68
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 01/02/2018
Aired: December 23, 1992 (Fall)
Type: ova
Source: original
Age Rating: G
Episodes: 1

Synopsis:

This anime explores the early voyage of Christopher Columbus through the eyes of a young cabin boy, Paco. As the journey progresses toward the unknown, Columbus recounts his past struggles to secure funding for his ambitious westward route, revealing the unwavering determination that fueled his pursuit. The narrative depicts the growing skepticism among the crew as they navigate uncharted waters, contrasting their doubts with Columbus's resolute belief. Upon reaching land, a surprising realization unfolds – the destination is far from the intended one. The series offers a contemplative look at ambition, faith, and the unexpected consequences of pursuing audacious dreams within a historical setting, emphasizing the human element amidst grand historical events.

Staff:

  • Kamezaki, Keishi (Setting)
  • Kase, Masahiro (Animation Director, Character Design)

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