Egg Car
Egg Car | |
エッグカー (Eggukā) | |
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Genre | Fantasy |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Akira Iwamoto |
Produced by | Yun Zhensong Jian Liyang Juan Wang Zhi Jiehan Sayako Muramatsu |
Written by | Hiro Satouchi |
Music by | Matsuoka Hirotaka[1] |
Studio | Children's Playground Cheer Digiart |
Original network | CCTV-1 TV Tokyo |
Original run | July 26, 2019 – October 1, 2020 |
Episodes | 52 |
Egg Car (エッグカー, Eggukā) (simplified Chinese: 奔奔小飞车; traditional Chinese: 奔奔小飛車; pinyin: Bēnbèn Biǎofēichē) is a Japanese-Chinese fantasy anime series produced by Yun Zhensong, Jian Liyang, Juan Wang, Zhi Jiehan and Sayako Muramatsu. Its 52 episodes were aired from July 26, 2019 to October 1, 2020. The series had gained controversy for its association with the Chinese state-run CCTV (at the height of the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests), its ending and for plagiarizing Black Cat Detective, the Fuwa, Jungle Junction, Engine Sentai Go-onger, Jewelpet, Pokémon, the Cocotama series and Tamagotchi.
Plot[]
After his family was kidnapped from Boo Boo Island by King Bozo during a freak accident in the Egg Islands (based on Japan and China), Dash had gained the ability to transform into cars and use elements powers. Dash must find the elements to defeat the dark king Bozo once and for all. He must defeat Bozo's minions and the Iron Gang also appeared before he collects elements. Should Dash's quest results in failure, Egg Island will be exterminated and his family and the Egg Cars will be killed.[2][3]
Characters[]
- Dash (ダッシュ) (Chinese: 奔奔)
- Voiced by: Mutsumi Tamura[4]
- A human boy who living in Boo Boo Island. He has the ability to transform into various cars
- Click (クリック) (Chinese: 点点)
- Voiced by: Yuki Uchiyama
- A hedgehog/car hybrid from Poka Poka Island. He is allergic to peppers.
- Aera (アエラ) (Chinese: 小爱)
- Voiced by: Yuri Komagata
- A girl who looks for Dash. Her enemies were spiders.
- Girara (ギララ) (Chinese: 高拉拉)
- Voiced by: Hiroyuki Kagura
- A giraffe/car hybrid from Poka Poka Island who is a childhood friend.
- Iron Gang (アイアン一味) (Chinese: 酷炫铁皮队)
- Voiced by: Shintaro Tanaka (Iron), Takatsugu Awazu (Pilaf), Hiroyuki Honda (Off)
- Bozo's minions who plans to kill Dash.
References[]
- ^ "スタッフ・キャスト エッグカー|テレビ東京アニメ公式". September 27, 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-09-27.
- ^ "エッグカー|テレビ東京アニメ公式". www.tv-tokyo.co.jp.
- ^ "奔奔小飞车". tv.cctv.com.
- ^ "テレ東木曜夕方枠に、子どもに見せたい良質なアニメをお届けする「プリスクタイム」がスタートします! | テレ東 リリ速(テレ東リリース最速情報) | テレビ東京・BSテレ東 7ch(公式)" – via www.tv-tokyo.co.jp.
External links[]
- Official anime website (TV Tokyo) (in Japanese)
- Official anime website (CCTV) (in Chinese)
- 2019 anime television series
- 2020 Japanese television series endings
- 2019 Chinese television series debuts
- 2020 Chinese television series endings
- Fantasy anime and manga
- Anime and manga controversies
- TV series involved in plagiarism controversies
- Anime series stubs