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The only publicly accessible videos of the Saban version of the series are of German and Spanish dubbed versions of the series' theme and end credits. While the show is listed on composer Shuki Levy's website, the theme song is not available, despite the theme songs for other shows Levy's composed for being accessible. | The only publicly accessible videos of the Saban version of the series are of German and Spanish dubbed versions of the series' theme and end credits. While the show is listed on composer Shuki Levy's website, the theme song is not available, despite the theme songs for other shows Levy's composed for being accessible. | ||
Saban's license expired on August 1, 2008. | |||
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Latest revision as of 04:35, 29 July 2024
The dub's title card.
Status: Lost
Willow Town (楽しいウイロータウン Tanoshii Willow Town) is a 1993 children’s anime series made by Enoki Films and an animated adaptation of the classic children’s story, The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. The anime focuses on the daily adventures of mainly Ratty the Water Rat, Mollie the Mole, and Gaul the Toad.
In the late 1990s, an English dub was made by Saban[1] and aired on the Australian channel, Cheez TV from December 2000[2] through January 2001 according to TV listings.[3]
Availability
Out of the 23 episodes done for the dub[4] , no episodes nor even clips can be found online. There are also no official English home releases and the only release of the Saban edit of any kind is audio cassettes made in German.
The only publicly accessible videos of the Saban version of the series are of German and Spanish dubbed versions of the series' theme and end credits. While the show is listed on composer Shuki Levy's website, the theme song is not available, despite the theme songs for other shows Levy's composed for being accessible.
Saban's license expired on August 1, 2008.
Gallery
References
- ↑ Anime News Network page of the anime including who was involved with the dub. Retrieved 24 Apr '22
- ↑ TV listing from December 2000 mentioning the show. Retrieved 24 Apr '22
- ↑ List of Cheez TV cartoons that aired. Retrieved 24 Apr '22
- ↑ SEC filing by FOX kids. Retrieved 16 June '22