3000 Leagues in Search of Mother

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Synopsis

Italy is in a deep depression, so to support her family, Marco's mother goes to Argentina to work as a domestic. But after she writes to her family that she is sick, her letters stop coming. So Marco decides to go to Argentina to look for her. He travels across Argentina to find her, meeting many wonderful people, and having many adventures during his journey.

Written by

Kazuo Fukazawa, Edmondo De Amicis

Cast

Yoshiko Matsuo

Marco Rossi (voice)

Kazuyuki Sogabe

Tonio Rossi (voice)

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Yukiko Nikaido

Anna Rossi (voice)

Kiyoshi Kawakubo

Pietro Rossi (voice)

Akiko Tsuboi

Narrator (voice)

Noriko Ohara

Concetta (voice)

Mie Azuma

Pablo García (voice)

Ichiro Nagai

Peppino (voice)

Mieko Nobusawa

Fiorina (voice)

Akio Nojima

Rocky (voice)

Fumio Matsuoka

Frediand (voice)

Eken Mine

Federico Menotti (voice)

Hikaru Miyata

Fernández (voice)

Kei Tomiyama

Mario (voice)

Kohei Miyauchi

Carlos (voice)

Keiko Yokozawa

Fana (voice)

Details

First aired

January 4, 1976

Episode length

25m

Seasons

1

Status

Ended

Language

JA

Original title

母をたずねて三千里

Country

Japan