Set in a German-speaking country in the seventies, brother and sister Tyltyl and Mytyl live with their parents, a dog and a cat. When their mother becomes seriously ill on Christmas Day, Tyltyl and Mytyl receive the visit of Berylune fairy. It entrusts them with the task of finding the “blue bird”, the bearer of happiness, making them able to heal the mother. With their dog Tyrol, cat Shanet, and a range of spirits, they set out on a journey to find the “blue bird” and maybe learn happiness along the way.
Created By | Maurice Maeterlinck | |
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Status | Ended | |
Original Name | メーテルリンクの青い鳥 チルチルミチルの冒険旅行 | |
First Air Date | January 9, 1980 | |
Last Air Date | July 9, 1980 | |
Seasons | 1 | |
Episodes | 26 | |
Episode Runtime | 30min | |
Language | Japanese | |
Original Language | Japanese | |
Production Countries | Japan | |
Production Companies | Office AcademyStudio LiveGroup TACFuji Television NetworkToei Animation | |
Networks | Fuji TV |