Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken
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Sinbad and friends outsmart sorcerer Satajit and his dragon trap.
Jun 23, 1976While walking through a town, Sinbad, Ali Baba, and Aladdin meet an old snake charmer holding a magic orb. He asks them to find his missing twin brother. They locate the brother, who says a snake bite requires a specific herb for healing. As the group gathers the herb, the old man reveals his true identity as Satajit, an evil sorcerer Sinbad has opposed before. He traps them in a pit and uses the orb to transform a snake into a dragon. The group realizes the dragon fears the herb they collected. They use the herbs and Ali Baba's rope to escape the pit. Sinbad attacks Satajit, trapping him in the pit and shattering the orb, which reverts the dragon to a snake.
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Sinbad and Ali Baba encounter an Oil Genie who dried the oasis to sleep.
Jun 30, 1976Sinbad and a companion reach an abandoned village where the water has vanished. They uncover crude oil while digging, and Ali Baba’s persistence releases an Oil Genie who admits to draining the oasis for rest. The Genie threatens to turn them into coal unless they fix the problem. Sinbad ignites the oil to distract the entity, but the Genie traps them. The resulting heat generates a sandstorm that extinguishes the fire and buries the Genie. With the Genie’s power broken, the water returns to the oasis, restoring the settlement.
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A Star-Born Girl Named Cindy Joins Sinbad's Crew in Baghdad
Jul 7, 1976Near Baghdad, Sinbad and companions discover Cindy, a girl from the stars, in a crater after a meteor strike. Cindy explains she was exiled for jealousy toward her younger brother. Ali Baba introduces her to Hassan and his three young brothers to teach her sisterly responsibility. Tabasa kidnaps Cindy and the brothers, drugging them with a potion. She forces Cindy to deliver a snake-charm pot to Sinbad, but the magic fails on Earth. The group returns to Tabasa’s hideout, where Cindy breaks the spell on the brothers. Having learned her lesson, Cindy is returned home the following night.
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Sinbad and friends escape slavers with mermaid help to defeat a giant fish
Jul 14, 1976Sinbad, Shera, Ali Baba, and Aladdin attempt to board a southbound vessel but are captured by a slaving crew. While they struggle to escape, a massive fish attacks and consumes the ship. The group narrowly survives and encounters a Mermaid Princess, who guides them to an island where her people hide from the creature. Sinbad formulates a strategy to drive the beast into a shallow bay, causing it to strand. After successfully beaching the monster, the group utilizes its remains to construct a new boat. Having secured their passage, Sinbad and his companions say goodbye to the mermaids and continue their journey.
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Sinbad's group investigates a stolen crown in Aladdin's former kingdom under a strict curfew.
Jul 21, 1976Sinbad and his companions arrive in a city subject to a curfew due to the theft of King Muhammad’s crown. Aladdin recognizes this location as the nation he governed more than ten years prior before Muhammad’s conquest, noting that the populace still holds him in high regard. To identify the culprit, the group disguises themselves as fortune tellers. The thief is revealed to be Kasran, Muhammad’s son, who opposes his father’s authoritarian rule. As Muhammad prepares to execute Kasran, a servant girl arrives with the shattered crown, explaining that she broke it accidentally and Kasran concealed it to protect her. Aladdin then confronts Muhammad, suggesting that divine displeasure stems from the king’s selfishness and urging him to reform. Following this intervention, Aladdin and his friends depart the city as the citizens celebrate their former ruler.
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Ali Baba must deliver a peace letter to Baghdad within ten days to save Sinbad's group.
Jul 28, 1976Sinbad’s party is detained by an African kingdom’s soldiers as spies, stemming from an Arab attack a hundred years prior that enslaved many locals. The king plans to execute the captives and assault Baghdad. Sinbad negotiates for mercy by offering a peace guarantee from Baghdad’s ruler. Ali Baba is tasked with retrieving the peace letter within ten days, while he and Sinbad serve as hostages. During the journey, Ali Baba and Shera face numerous challenges but receive aid from the River Genie, a group of robbers familiar with Ali Baba, and Rockle along with his father. They successfully complete the mission. The king, moved by their sincerity, frees the captives and provides diamonds as a gift for the king of Baghdad.
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Sinbad and friends investigate a haunted desert ship linked to his uncle Ali.
Aug 4, 1976Sinbad and his companions discover a hookah belonging to his uncle Ali in a small town. A salesman claims to have retrieved it from a haunted ship in the desert. Sinbad identifies the vessel as Ali's and travels to it. Satajit appears, revealing he raised the ship to trap Sinbad and that the Blue Demon King turned Ali to stone. Satajit summons sand warriors, but Aladdin disarms him by taking his crystal orb. Sinbad uses the orb to command the sandmen against Satajit. The sorcerer retreats as the ship sinks into the sand. This encounter strengthens Sinbad's resolve to rescue his loved ones from the Demon King.
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Sinbad's group encounters a living statue and a buried head in a ruined city.
Aug 11, 1976Sinbad's party discovers a ruined city where villagers worship a headless winged horse statue. They investigate a village terrified of a creature called The Great God. After an attack, they find the statue alive and locate a buried talking stone head requesting reattachment. Once restored, the creature reveals itself as a demon decapitated by the Demon King, challenging them to ride it to survive. All three attempts fail until a thunderstorm begins. Sinbad instructs Ali Baba to attach his dagger to the demon. A lightning bolt, drawn to the steel, strikes and destroys the stone creature, saving the group from its wrath.
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Illness strikes Ali Baba while Sinbad's group faces strict entry limits in a paranoid city.
Aug 18, 1976Ali Baba falls ill, and the town of Sinbad’s arrival restricts travelers due to the king’s paranoia. Tabasa, disguised as a beautiful girl, charms Ali Baba and grants him magic, but Shera alerts her friends. Sinbad convinces guards to admit him and Aladdin, yet their accusation against Tabasa leads to arrest since she holds the king’s favor. Shera rescues them, but they are forced to flee when Tabasa and Ali Baba confront them. Tabasa then attempts to seize control of the realm. Sinbad and Aladdin defeat her using a mouse acquired from a trader, breaking her spell and causing her to flee. Before departing, they urge the king to allow free commerce within the city.
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Sinbad and allies confront sorcerers in a magical tower to rescue Shera and break her curse.
Aug 25, 1976Before Sindbad returns to Baghdad, Shera is abducted by Tabasa and Balba. During the pursuit, Sindbad, Ali Baba, and Aladdin discover a massive tower serving as the hideout for Tabasa, Balba, and Satajit, who seek revenge. Inside, paper warriors attack the group, but Sindbad identifies their weakness, defeats them, and rescues his friends and Shera. They retreat to the tower's summit, where white eagles arrive to destroy the structure with lightning. After surviving the collapse, Sindbad and his companions face the sorcerers again, compelling Satajit to lift Shera’s curse and transforming him into a turkey. Shera regains her human form, but her parents remain cursed, prompting the group to vow to find a cure for them as well.
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Sinbad and friends rescue the kidnapped princess while framed by impostors
Sep 1, 1976Sinbad and his companions bring Shera to Baghdad, where she stays with the royal family until her lineage is restored. Meanwhile, in a ruined arena, Tabasa and Balba summon a gathering of evil magicians to defeat Sinbad and satisfy their patron, the Blue Demon King. The Miluchi Brothers volunteer to kidnap Shera to lure the heroes into a trap. They disguise themselves as Sinbad, Aladdin, and Ali Baba but mistakenly abduct Princess Sharam instead. Because of this error, Sinbad and his friends are falsely accused of the crime. To clear their names and save the princess, the group sets out on a rescue mission to find Sharam and expose the true culprits behind the deception.
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Sinbad's troupe rescues Shera from Tabasa's kidnapping at the Miluchis' hideout.
Sep 8, 1976The Miluchis realize their error at their hideout, prompting Tabasa to kidnap Shera after Sinbad's group is spotted. The team reaches the arena, where disguised Miluchi Brothers engage them. Sinbad breaks away and tricks the magicians by impersonating the Miluchis, leading Tabasa to petrify their evil doppelgängers. Once discovered, Sinbad destroys a powerful magical stone, triggering an earthquake that collapses the arena and kills all the magicians. Sinbad, Ali Baba, Aladdin, Shera, and Shalam escape the destruction. With their patron, the Blue Demon King, still at large, Sinbad resolves to hunt him down next.
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Blue Demon King Commands Sugaru to Destroy Sinbad with Genies
Sep 15, 1976The Blue Demon King, angered by Sinbad's victory, orders his servant Sugaru to use genies to kill him. Sugaru challenges Sinbad, prompting him, Shera, Ali Baba, and Aladdin to leave Baghdad to fight her and her master. Sugaru summons the Genies of Snoke, Fire, Desert, Rock, Oil, and Ice, initially attacking with the Smoke Genie. The Mermaid Princess warns Sinbad, who tricks the Smoke Genie into revealing the Blue Demon King's castle location, leading to the demon's punishment for betrayal. Following Sinbad's advice, the Mermaid Princess agrees to assist by summoning their monster friends to help defeat the remaining genies in this conflict.
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Sinbad's group faces multiple Genie attacks while allies arrive to defeat them.
Sep 22, 1976As Sinbad and his companions continue their journey, Sugaru dispatches the Genies of Fire, Ice, and Oil to eliminate Sinbad. The Fire and Ice Genies engage in a fatal conflict over who gets to kill Sinbad, resulting in their mutual destruction. Meanwhile, the Oil Genie is doused in salt water by an island whale, causing it to turn to stone. Subsequently, the Desert and Rock Genies approach the group. However, Rockle, Jian, and Jian’s father intervene and successfully defeat these new threats. With these reinforcements, Sinbad’s party proceeds toward the Demon king's castle.
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Hassan and Sugaru battle for the lamp, leading to a mirror confrontation that defeats the Blue Demon King.
Sep 29, 1976Concerned for Sinbad, Hassan journeys to the Blue Demon king's treasure cave to retrieve the genie lamp, but Sugaru arrives first and claims it. The Lamp Genie respects Sinbad, so Sugaru discards the lamp and takes a magic mirror that petrifies anyone who looks into it. She uses this artifact to disable most of Sinbad's friends, but Sinbad, Shera, and Hassan, guided by the Lamp Genie, wrest the mirror from her and turn her to stone. The Blue Demon King attacks but accidentally stabs his own reflection in the mirror, becoming petrified himself. His death breaks the curses he placed on his victims, allowing Sinbad to reunite with his parents and Uncle Ali, while Shera sees her parents return to their human forms. Following their triumphant return to Baghdad and a brief rest, Sinbad, Ali Baba, and Aladdin set out again for new adventures.
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- How many episodes does Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken have?
- Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken has 52 episodes.
- When did Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken come out?
- Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken came out in 1975.
- Which studio made Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken?
- Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken was produced by Nippon Animation.
- Who directed Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken?
- Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken was directed by Yasuo Urakami.
- Is Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken finished?
- Current status of Arabian Nights: Sindbad no Bouken: Finished.