TypeTV Special
Episodes1
StatusFinished Airing
AiredJul 14, 1958
Duration8 min
RatingG - All Ages
Synopsis
A humorous story of a mole named Kuro-chan who embarks on a space voyage in his dreams. (Source: ANN)
Additional Information
SourceOriginal
ProducersNippon Television Network
Background
Mole's Adventure is the earliest surviving Japanese anime broadcast on television. Originally airing on July 14, 1958 on NTV and again on October 15, 1958, the nine-minute animation was the first televised Japanese animation and the first example of a full color broadcast.