Title: Future Police Urashiman (Mirai Keisatsu Urashiman)

Type: Television Series

Airdates: January 9, 1983 - December 24, 1983

Series Run: 50 episodes

Episode Length: 30 minutes

Network: Fuji Television

Air time: 6:00 P.M. to 6:30 P.M., Sundays (1-12), 6:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Saturdays (13-50)

Brought to U.S.: No*

Information: A 16-year-old boy named Ryu encounters a time slip and is transplanted in a future world. He completely loses his memory and even forgets his own name as he is time slipped. Ryu becomes a police detective in the future world and begins his new life with his cynical colleague, Claude. Ryu, though bewildered with the new surroundings, challenges his new job to beat the evil called the "Necrime Empire". Claude, an elite detective, helps Ryu although he gets on him occasionally for his lack of knowledge about his new world. However, Ryu, with his formidable fighting spirit, tries to adjust himself to the new circumstance and gradually becomes a good cop surprising Claude now and then.

*Saban International produced an English pilot and attempted to distribute this series under the title Rockin' Cops.

 


Presented By: Kenji Yoshida

Planners: Tadashi Oka (Fuji Television), Minoru Uchima (Yomiuri), Ippei Kuri (Tatsunoko Productions)

Producers: Masaya Maeda (Fuji Television), Akira Inoue (Tatsunoko Productions), Minoru Ono (Yomiuri)

Production Producer: Tsuneo Tamura

Original Plan: Hirohisa Soda

Organization: Hirohisa Soda

Chief Director: Koichi Mashita

Production Assistant: Mitsuhisa Ishikawa, Masatoshi Yui

Writing Assistant: Masanori Sekijima

Animation Supervisor: Sadao Miyamoto

Character Design: Takashi Nakamura, Shigeru Kato, Tadakazu Iguchi

Mechanical Design: Kunio Okawara

Art Director: Mitsuhara Miyamae

Photography: Hitoshi Sato

Recording Director: Masatoshi Shimizu

Music: Shinsuke Kazado

Presented By: Tatsunoko Productions, Fuji Television

Ryu Urashima: Michitaka Kobayashi

Claude Mizusawa: Akira Kamiya

Sophia Nina Rose: Keiko Yokozawa

Inspector Toru Gondo: Toru Ohira

Myaa: Masako Katsuki Adolph Von

Ludovich: Kaneo Shiozawa Melaine

Seberiewa: Haruko Kitahama Jitanda

Funda: Mayumi Tanaka Leader

Fuhrer: Eiji Maruyama Stinger Wolf:

Tetsusho Genda Stinger Cat: Yukiko

Nashiwa Stinger Hawk: Susumu

Kotaki Stinger Shark: Issei Futamata

Stinger Bear: Yutaka Shimaki Mad

Scientist Q: Koichi Kitamura