Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick (1997)

Name: Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation
Released: 1997-04-09
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Toshihiko Seki, Akio Otsuka, Yuko Mizutani, Kiyoyuki Yanada

First aired April 9, 199725m/ep1 season · 26 epsEnded

8.3

7 votes

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Animation

Overview

Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick is an animated Japanese television series, based on Herman Melville's original novel Moby-Dick. However, this adaptation used futuristic outer space as the setting, with "whales" being large abandoned spaceships instead. It aired from 1997 to 1999, albeit with a suspension of new episodes from November 1997 to October 1998. The series ran for 26 episodes, which have been released on DVD in the USA by ADV Films, spread across six discs.

Created By

Osamu Dezaki