Prince Planet (1965)
遊星少年パピイ
Overview
Prince Planet is the English-language title given to one of the earliest Japanese anime TV series, Planet Boy Papi, when it was transmitted on American television in the United States in the mid-1960s. A 52-episode monochrome anime series, it tells the story of a member of the Universal Peace Corps, originally from the planet Radion, coming to Earth on a mission to determine if this world meets standards for membership in the Galactic Union of Worlds and assist its inhabitants during his stay. While on his mission, Prince Planet adopts the identity of an Earth boy named Bobby and gains comrades who work together alongside him fighting forces of evil, both alien and terrestrial.
Where to watch Prince Planet
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Anime Times | — | — |
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What is Prince Planet about?
Prince Planet is the English-language title given to one of the earliest Japanese anime TV series, Planet Boy Papi, when it was transmitted on American television in the United States in the mid-1960s. A 52-episode monochrome anime series, it tells the story of a member of the Universal Peace Corps, originally from the planet Radion, coming to Earth on a mission to determine if this world meets standards for membership in the Galactic Union of Worlds and assist its inhabitants during his stay. While on his mission, Prince Planet adopts the identity of an Earth boy named Bobby and gains comrades who work together alongside him fighting forces of evil, both alien and terrestrial. Prince Planet is a Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure series, first aired on 1965-06-03, 1 season and 52 episodes.
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In Japan, Prince Planet streams on Anime Times. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Cast
- Toshiko Fujita as Papii (voice)
- Eiko Masuyama as Rico (voice)
- Ichirô Murakoshi as Kiribito (voice)
- Yuzuru Fujimoto as Chakoron (voice)
- Kazuo Nagayama as Strong (voice)
- Reizō Nomoto as Zenoroy (voice)
- Yoshihisa Kamo as Ajababa (voice)
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Sources
Details and the 7.2/10 rating from Prince Planet on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.