Robot Carnival: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

9 of Japan's leading animators were asked to create a short segment that followed the theme of "Robots", for their inclusion in this film. Essentially, this "movie" is 9 short films, all independant of one another. The common element is human interaction with robots, namely the consequences of creating life with one's own hands, played in nine very different ways.

Series details

• Title: Robot Carnival
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Anime, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 1987-07-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 1987-07-21
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Bandai Channel
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 12 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.5/10
• TVMaze ID: 12874
• IMDb ID: tt0093871
• TVDB ID: 96241

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1987-07-21; final listed air date 1987-07-21; episode order: 9.

Source and licence

Adapted from Robot Carnival on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.