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'''''Space Alien Pipi''''' (宇宙人ピピ ''Uchujin Pipi'') is a 1965 live-action/anime series created by Sayoko Komatsu and Kazumasa Hirai that starred Meiko Nakamura, Shigeru Annaka, and Fumie Hōjō. The series aired on NHK in Japan on Thursdays from April 8, 1965 to March 31, 1966 for | '''''Space Alien Pipi''''' (宇宙人ピピ ''Uchujin Pipi'') is a 1965 live-action/anime series created by Sayoko Komatsu and Kazumasa Hirai that starred Meiko Nakamura, Shigeru Annaka, and Fumie Hōjō. The series aired on NHK in Japan on Thursdays from April 8, 1965, to March 31, 1966, for 51 episodes. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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==Status== | ==Status== | ||
The series faded into obscurity after its initial airing, and the majority of the series is lost. Only two episodes of the series, #37 and #38, and a script for 34th episode are known to exist. | The series faded into obscurity after its initial airing, and the majority of the series is lost. Only two episodes of the series, #37 and #38, and a script for the 34th episode are known to exist.<ref>http://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/lost-tv-anime/</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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|description1 =The opening to the show. | |||
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Space alien pipi.jpg|Toy merchandise box cover. | Space alien pipi.jpg|Toy merchandise box cover. | ||
Space Alien Pipi LP 2.jpg|Another LP vinyl record cover (2/3). | Space Alien Pipi LP 2.jpg|Another LP vinyl record cover (2/3). | ||
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Space Alien Pipi LP 5.jpg|Another LP vinyl record cover (3/3). | Space Alien Pipi LP 5.jpg|Another LP vinyl record cover (3/3). | ||
Space Alien Pipi LP 4.jpg|Back of LP vinyl record cover (3/3). | Space Alien Pipi LP 4.jpg|Back of LP vinyl record cover (3/3). | ||
Space Alien Pipi LP inside.JPG|Inside of | Space Alien Pipi LP inside.JPG|Inside of an LP vinyl record. | ||
Space Alien Pipi car.jpg | Space Alien Pipi car.jpg | ||
Space Alien Pipi manga.jpeg|Manga cover. | Space Alien Pipi manga.jpeg|Manga cover. | ||
Space Alien Pipi script 34th episode.jpg|Script for 34th episode. | Space Alien Pipi script 34th episode.jpg|Script for the 34th episode. | ||
Space Alien Pipi still.jpg|Still of the show. | Space Alien Pipi still.jpg|Still of the show. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:Lost animation]] | |||
[[Category:Lost TV]] | [[Category:Lost TV]] | ||
[[Category:Partially found media]] | [[Category:Partially found media]] |
Latest revision as of 16:00, 17 April 2023
Space Alien Pipi (宇宙人ピピ Uchujin Pipi) is a 1965 live-action/anime series created by Sayoko Komatsu and Kazumasa Hirai that starred Meiko Nakamura, Shigeru Annaka, and Fumie Hōjō. The series aired on NHK in Japan on Thursdays from April 8, 1965, to March 31, 1966, for 51 episodes.
Plot
The series is about an alien who is the size of a thumb named Pipi (Meiko Nakamura) who befriends a boy named Toshihiko (Shigeru Annaka) and his sister, Ryoko (Fumie Hōjō). As Pipi comes from a planet more advanced than Earth, he has many devices in his little flying saucer.
Status
The series faded into obscurity after its initial airing, and the majority of the series is lost. Only two episodes of the series, #37 and #38, and a script for the 34th episode are known to exist.[1]