Trapp Family Story | |
Screenshot of the opening logo of the TV series | |
トラップ一家物語 (Torappu Ikka Monogatari) | |
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Genre | Period drama |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Kōzō Kusuba |
Produced by | Yoshihisa Tachikawa (Fuji TV) (Eps 1-25) Minoru Wada (Fuji TV) (Eps 26-40) Takaji Matsudo |
Written by | Ayo Shiroya |
Music by | Shin Kawabe |
Studio | Nippon Animation |
Original network | Fuji TV |
Original run | January 13, 1991 – December 28, 1991 |
Episodes | 40 |
Trapp Family Story (トラップ一家物語, Torappu Ikka Monogatari) is a 1991 Japanese animated series by Nippon Animation, based on the story of the real-life Austrian singing family the Trapp Family. It is a part of the World Masterpiece Theatre franchise, which adapted classic works of literature into animated TV shows. 40 episodes aired on Fuji TV.[1]
It was based on the 1949 memoir The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria von Trapp.
The opening theme differed depending on the broadcasting. The series first used "Doremi no Uta (Doremi Song)" as the intro theme during earlier broadcasting, however, the DVD and video version of the series uses "Hohoemi no Mahou (Smile Magic)" as the new opening song.