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Takarajima

Takarajima

Synopsis: Jim Hawkins is a leading boy for progressive events to embark on a search journey for the legendary pirate trency of the already feared, Captain Flint. On the way to Treaster Island, John Silver, Jim's best friend, takes charge of the ship revealing his true self as the cruel pirate who was once the right hand of Flint himself. Feeling betrayed, Jim now has to deal with his confused feelings and face silver, who still consider themselves and Jim as friends.

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Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related

Information

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Takarajima
  • Anime Name in Japanese: 宝島
  • Anime Name in English: Treasure Island
  • Other names: Treasure Island

Production information

  • Producers: Tokyo Movie Shinsha
  • Licensors: Desconhecido
  • Studios: Madhouse, TMS Entertainment

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 26
  • Date: October 8, 1978 - April 1, 1979 - Domingos
  • Genres: Adventure, drama, mystery
  • Subjects: Historic
  • Target: Shounen

External Links

Anime Reviews

  • Rating: 7.941
  • Popularity: 6227

Video Trailer/Opening

Curiosities

  • Takarajima is an anime based on the novel of Robert Louis Stevenson, "The Isle's Island."
  • The anime was produced by Toei Animation studio and aired for the first time in 1978.
  • The story takes place in the eighteenth century and follows Jim Hawkins' adventures in search of a hidden treasure on a mysterious island.
  • The anime was one of the first to present pirates as main characters.
  • Takarajima was one of the first anime to be dubbed and transmitted internationally, reaching great popularity in countries such as France and Italy.
  • The anime was praised for its high quality animation and striking soundtrack.
  • Takarajima influenced many other anime and manga that portray pirates and adventures on the high seas.
  • The anime was also adapted for a live-action movie in 1978.
  • Long character John Silver, one of the anime's main antagonists, has become one of the most iconic villains in anime history.
  • Takarajima is still a classic of the adventure genre and is loved by fans of all ages to this day.
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Main Characters

  • Jim Hawkins (Kei Tomiyama) - The protagonist of the story, a brave and adventurous young man who dreams of finding Captain Flint's treasure.
  • Long John Silver (Osamu Kobayashi) - The antagonist of the story, a cunning and charismatic pirate who becomes friends with Jim, but has his own plans for the treasure.
  • Captain Smollett (Kousei Tomita) - The captain of the Ship Hispaniola, who takes Jim and his crew in search of the treasure.
  • Dr. LIVISEY (Kazuhiko Inoue) - A doctor who joins the expedition in search of the treasure.
  • SQUIRE TRELAWNEY (Takeshi Aono) - A rich landowner who finances the expedition in search of the treasure.
  • Ben Gunn (Makio Inoue) - A former pytte who lives alone on the island where the treasure is hidden.

Summary and events

  1. Young Jim Hawkins receives a treasure map of an old sailor named Billy Bones.
  2. Billy Bones is murdered by pirates seeking the map.
  3. Jim and his mother deliver the map to Dr. Livesey and Squire Trelawney, who organize an expedition to find the treasure.
  4. Jim joins the crew of the Ship Hispaniola as cook's helper, John Silver.
  5. During the trip, Jim discovers that Silver is actually the pirate leader who murdered Billy Bones.
  6. Jim manages to alert the captain of the ship, but Silver and his men take control of Hispaniola.
  7. Jim joins the captain and some loyal crew to try to recover the ship and the treasure.
  8. After a series of battles and betrayals, Jim and his allies can beat the pirates and recover the treasure.
  9. Jim returns home with his part of the treasure and decides to follow a quieter life, away from the sea.

What happens in the end?

Below we have a summary of what happens at the end of the anime TakarajimaWe have placed a Spoiler alert, just click below to display the content of the end of the work.

Takarajima is an anime series based on the novel of the same name written by Robert Louis Stevenson. The story revolves around Jim Hawkins, a young man who embarks on an adventure in search of hidden treasure on the island of Treasure Island.
At the end of the anime, Jim and his friends manage to find the treasure, but end up having to face many challenges and enemies along the way. However, the anime has a closed ending, where all the main issues are resolved and the characters manage to achieve their goals.
As it is a work based on a classic novel, the story originally has a defined and conclusive ending, leaving no loose ends. Therefore, in both the anime and the book, the ending is considered closed.

Meaning of Takarajima

Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

宝島
  • 宝島 - Treasure
The anime's name is "宝島" (Takarajima), which means "treasure" in Japanese. The anime is based on the romance of the same name written by Robert Louis Stevenson. The story takes place on a mysterious island where a group of pirates is looking for a legendary treasure. The anime portrays the adventures and conflicts of the characters as they face dangers and betrayals in their search for treasure.

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