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Children of the Whales Available on Netflix
posted on by Andrew Osmond
The 12-part television Netflix here, both dubbed and subtitled. Netflix describes it as 'Emotional, Imaginative, Violent.'
The anime BS11 last October, when it also streamed on Netflix in Japan.
Blue Spring Ride) composed the music.
The manga's story takes place in a world covered in sand. A boy named Chakuro lives on the giant vessel Mud Whale that drifts over the sea of sand. Chakuro and his friends have never seen anyone from the outside world, and they spend their days yearning to explore and learn about it. One day, a ruined ship suddenly drifts ashore, and Chakura meets a girl inside.
Umeda launched the series in licensed the manga, and began releasing it in November. The series inspired a stage play adaptation that ran at AiiA 2.5 Theater Tokyo in April 2016.
