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Pinocchio: The Series, also known as Saban's The Adventures of Pinocchio and known as Mock of the Oak Tree (樫の木モック, Kashi no Ki Mokku) in Japan, is a 52-episode anime series by Tatsunoko Production first aired on Fuji Television in 1972, which was edited by Saban in 1990. [1]
Unlike the more cheerful lighter tones of the Disney Version and Nippon Animation's version Piccolino no Bōken, this series has a distinctly sadistic darker theme and portrays the main character, Pinocchio, as suffering from constant physical and psychological abuse and freak accidents.
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- January 4, 1972
Pinocchio: The Series (樫の木モック- Kashi no ki mokku) is about a newly carved wooden puppet named Pinocchio, made by the woodcarver Geppetto, learning to be a good young boy in order for him to become a human boy. This show shows his troubling trials and life lessons.
Pinocchio: The Series also known as Saban's The Adventures of Pinocchio, is the (Canadian) English dub for Kashi no ki Mokku. This version of the Series is heavily edited. It censors a lot of abuse, religious themes and character deaths that the original anime shows.
Gepetto's wish soon comes true when a fairy turns Pinocchio into a boy - albeit still in his wooden form - and gives a cricket the power to speak in order to keep track of the newly-created child.
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- Junpei TAKIGUCHI
- Shotaro HARA
- December 26, 1972
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Kashi no Ki Mokku (known as Pinocchio: The Series or Saban's Adventures of Pinocchio in the Western world) is an anime adaptation of the story of Pinocchio, made by Tatsunoko Production. It ran for 52 episodes in 1972 on Fuji Television.