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The Adventures of Pepero, Son of the Andes

1975·Show
26Episodes in1Season
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5
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IMDb7.5
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Big heart, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Adrenaline6
  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Awe-inspiring and hopeful

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Wonder9
  • Hopefulness8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Fantasy, growing up, and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Music Centrality8
  • Cinematography6

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About

The Adventures of Pepero or The Adventures of Pepero the Andes Boy is a 26-episode anime TV series created by Tatsuya Ono and Sumio Takahashi and aired on the NET Network from 1975-10-06 to 1976-03-29 in Japan. It has since been then translated and broadcast in several languages worldwide. The story follows the young boy Pepero as he searches for his father who has gone missing while seeking the mythical golden city of El Dorado. The theme songs for the series are Pepero's Adventure and O Wind, Please Carry My Message, both composed by Takeo Yamashita and arranged by Hiroshi Tsutsui, with lyrics by Kazuo Umezu and vocals by Mitsuko Horie.
Classic Adventure AnimeMythical QuestFather-Son JourneyWholesome Family StoryChildren's FantasySouth American FolkloreOptimistic ExplorationSentimental OSTComing-of-Age Tale

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Is The Adventures of Pepero, Son of the Andes worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Adventures of Pepero, Son of the Andes have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 26 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

When did The Adventures of Pepero, Son of the Andes air?

It ran from 1975 to 1976 and has ended.

What language is The Adventures of Pepero, Son of the Andes in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese.