In the Beginning: The Bible Stories (1992)
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories is a 1992 Japanese-language animation series created by Osamu Tezuka. It stars Mayumi Tanaka, Kinryu Arimoto and Yorie Terauchi.
In the Beginning features episodes devoted to most of the major Bible stories of the Old Testament, including the stories of the Creation, Cain and Abel, Noah's Ark, Abraham and Isaac, Joseph, Moses, David, and Solomon, with the final episode featuring the birth of Jesus Christ. As with the second Superbook series, some stories were stretched out over several episodes. Unlike Superbook and The Flying House, however, no contemporary characters from modern times were inserted into the stories, save for the series mascot and viewpoint character, Roco the fox.
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What is In the Beginning: The Bible Stories about?
In the Beginning features episodes devoted to most of the major Bible stories of the Old Testament, including the stories of the Creation, Cain and Abel, Noah's Ark, Abraham and Isaac, Joseph, Moses, David, and Solomon, with the final episode featuring the birth of Jesus Christ. As with the second Superbook series, some stories were stretched out over several episodes. Unlike Superbook and The Flying House, however, no contemporary characters from modern times were inserted into the stories, save for the series mascot and viewpoint character, Roco the fox.
When was In the Beginning: The Bible Stories released?
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories was released on 30 November 1992.
How many episodes does In the Beginning: The Bible Stories have?
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories has 26 episodes across 1 seasons.
Who made In the Beginning: The Bible Stories?
In the Beginning: The Bible Stories was created by Osamu Tezuka.
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Cast
- Mayumi Tanaka as Roco (voice)
- Kinryu Arimoto as Adam (voice)
- Yorie Terauchi as Eve (voice)
- Katsuhiro Kitagawa as Cain (voice)
- Mitsuru Miyamoto as Abel (voice)
- Yuzuru Fujimoto as Noah (voice)
- Sho Saito as Noah's Wife (voice)
- Seizo Kato as Abraham (voice)
- Junko Midori as Sarah (voice)
- Ryuji Nakagi as Lot (voice)
- Akira Kume as Narrator (voice)
- Hidekatsu Shibata as God (voice)