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Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (1990)
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water is a romance, adventure and science fiction anime produced by Group TAC and Gainax that first aired April 13, 1990 on NHK General TV. The series runs 39 episodes aired between 1990 and 1991. It is based on Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. It has 1 recorded adaptation, including Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water The Movie.
Of the 40 Group TAC titles in this guide, this is the 9th by release date (the catalogue spans 1976 to 2007). It was directed by Hideaki Anno, who also directed Neon Genesis Evangelion, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance and The End of Evangelion.
| Original title | ふしぎの海のナディア |
|---|---|
| Type | Anime |
| First aired | April 13, 1990 |
| Ended | April 12, 1991 |
| Episodes | 39 |
| Studio | Group TAC and Gainax |
| Story | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Director | Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi |
| Writer | Yasuo Tanami and Hisao Ōkawa |
| Music | Shirō Sagisu |
| Network | NHK General TV |
| Genres | romance, adventure, science fiction, historical, coming-of-age and steampunk |
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water characters
- Atlantis
- Captain Nemo
- Nautilus
- Nadia la Arwall voice: Yoshino Takamori
- Jean Roque Raltique
- matter/antimatter reactor
- King voice: Toshiharu Sakurai
- Marie en Carlsberg
- Grandis Granva voice: Kumiko Takizawa
- Hanson voice: Toshiharu Sakurai
- Sanson voice: Kenyu Horiuchi
- Electra voice: Kikuko Inoue
- Gargoyle voice: Motomu Kiyokawa
Related works
- Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Based on
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water The Movie Adaptation · 1992
Similar to Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
- Neon Genesis Evangelion same studio (Gainax); same director (Hideaki Anno); same composer (Shirō Sagisu)
- Flint the Time Detective same studio (Group TAC); shared genres: adventure and science fiction
- This Ugly yet Beautiful World same studio (Gainax); shared genres: romance and science fiction
- Gurren Lagann same studio (Gainax); shared genres: coming-of-age and science fiction
- Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi same composer (Shirō Sagisu); shared genres: adventure and science fiction
- Huckleberry no Bōken same studio (Group TAC); shared genres: adventure