Tico of the Seven Seas

七つの海のティコ (Nanatsu no Umi no Tico)
Tico of the Seven Seas
Cover art from Bandai Visual's DVD release of the series
Anime television series
Directed by	Jun Takagi
Produced by	Yoshihiro Suzuki, Akio Yogo
Written by	Noriyuki Aoyama, Hideki Mitsui, Aya Matsui, Mamiko Ikeda, Tōru Nobuto
Music by	Hibiki Miwa
Studio	Nippon Animation
Network	Fuji TV
Original run	16 January 1994 – 18 December 1994
Episodes	39

Tico of the Seven Seas (七つの海のティコ, Nanatsu no Umi no Tiko) is a Japanese anime series by Nippon Animation. It is about a girl of eleven with her best friend Tico, a female orca.

It remains the only series within the World Masterpiece Theater based on an original story, and not on a book.

Characters

Nanami Simpson: Voiced by Megumi Hayashibara; Nanami is the main protagonist in the series.
Scott Simpson: Voiced by Shuuichi Ikeda; Nanami's father, who is a marine biologist.
Metal Claw: Voiced by Daisuke Gouri
Topia: Voiced by Akiko Yajima
Enrico: Voiced by Bin Shimada

Music

Opening Theme

Sea loves you

Lyrics by: Chiho Seiko

Composition by: Osamu Tozuka

Arrangement by: Arisu Sato

Song by: Mayumi Shinozuka

Ending Theme

Twinkle Talk

Lyrics by: Chiho Seiko

Composition by: Osamu Tozuka

Arrangement by: Arisu Sato

Song by: Mayumi Shinozuka

External links

Tico of the Seven Seas (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

World Masterpiece Theater by Nippon Animation

Calpis Comic Theater	Dororo (1969) Moomin (1970) Andersen Monogatari (1971) New Moomin (1972) Fables of the Green Forest (1973) Heidi, Girl of the Alps (1974)

Calpis Children's Theater	Dog of Flanders (1975) Marco, 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother (1976) Rascal the Raccoon (1977)

Calpis Family Theater	The Story of Perrine (1978)

World Masterpiece Theater	Anne of Green Gables (1979) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1980) The Swiss Family Robinson: Flone of the Mysterious Island (1981) Lucy of the Southern Rainbow (1982) Story of the Alps: My Annette (1983) Katri, Girl of the Meadows (1984) Princess Sarah (1985)

House Foods World Masterpiece Theater	The Story of Pollyanna, Girl of Love (1986) Tales of Little Women (1987) Little Lord Fauntleroy (1988) The Adventures of Peter Pan (1989) My Daddy Long Legs (1990) Trapp Family Story (1991) The Bush Baby (1992) Little Women II: Jo's Boys (1993)

World Masterpiece Theater	Tico of the Seven Seas (1994) Romeo's Blue Skies (1995) Famous Dog Lassie (1996) Remi, Nobody's Girl (1997)

House Foods World Masterpiece Theater	Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette (2007) Porphy no Nagai Tabi (2008) Kon'nichiwa Anne: Before Green Gables (2009)

Related articles	Hayao Miyazaki Nippon Animation Isao Takahata

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