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Future's Folktales (TV)



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Alternative title:
Asatir: Mirai no Mukashibanashi (Japanese) 
Future Folktales 
أساطير في قادم الزمان (Arabic) 
アサティール 未来の昔ばなし (Japanese) 
Number of episodes: 13 
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2020-04-04 to 2020-06-27 
Opening Theme:
"Mirai no Mukashibanashi" by Sachiko Watabe 
Ending Theme:
"Kioku no Mukō" by Sachiko Watabe 
News:
Manga Productions, Toei Animation's Future's Folktales 2 Animated Series Debuts in 2024 (Mar 23, 2024)
Manga Productions, Toei, NEOM Team Up for 2nd Season of Future's Folktales Animated Series (Jan 3, 2021)
HIDIVE Streams Saudi Arabian Manga Productions', Toei Animation's Future Folktales Animated Series (Apr 2, 2020)
Saudi Arabia's Manga Productions, Toei Animation Reveal Future's Folktales Animated Series (Mar 31, 2020)
Other article:
The Spring 2020 Anime Preview Guide - Future's Folktales (Apr 4, 2020)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Masami Shimoda 
Script:
Yoshifumi Fukushima (Future Part eps. 1-12; ep 13) 
Storyboard:
Tsutomu Murakami (ep 8) 
Episode Director:
Yasuhiro Noda (ep 1) 
Unit Director: Masami Shimoda (OP) 
Music: Hiroki Kikuta 
Original Character Design:
Tatsuya Morino (eps 4, 10) 
Character Design:
Yasushi Tanizawa (ep 9) 
Art Director:
Kazuhiro Arai (5 episodes
eps 6-7, 9-10, 13
) 
Seung Hyun Lee (ep 8) 
Animation Director:
Yumenosuke Tokuda (eps 1, 5) 
Art design: Kazuhiro Arai (Future Part) 
Sound Director: Yasunori Honda 
Director of Photography:
Toshiyuki Sadamatsu (Anime Film; OP) 
Producer: Atsushi Kido 

1st Key Animation: Jong Il Lee (Future Part eps. 7, 9-10) 
2nd Key Animation:
Yuka Ōya (R.I.C; ep 6) 
3D Animation: Toru Yamazaki (Future Part ep. 4) 
Acting Affairs: Yasuaki Sumi 
Arabian Art Consultant: Ahmed Bahamedan 
Architecture Artist: Abdullah Alhusaynan 
Architecture Design:
Mohammed Aldhafeeri (ep 10) 
Art Concept Director:
Mohammed Aldhafeeri (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 11-12
) 
Sara Mohammed (ep 10) 
Art Setting: Sun Ja Kim (ep 8) 
Assistant Director: Hirotoshi Rissen 
Assistant producer:
Rumiko Kinoshita 
Assistant Series Concept Director:
Mohammed Aldhafeeri 
Background Art:
Lin Lian Chan (Studio Homare; 5 episodes
eps 6-7, 9-10, 13
) 
Tatsuo Ishii (Studio Homare; 5 episodes
eps 6-7, 9-10, 13
) 
Yuki Takei (Studio Homare; 5 episodes
eps 6-7, 9-10, 13
) 
Yumika Terashima (H・E・D WORKS; OP) 
CG: Tomohiko Kan (Animix; ep 13) 
Color design:
Tomoko Saitō (eps 1, 5) 
Color setting:
Tomoko Saitō (eps 1, 5) 
Editing: Masahiro Gotō 
Editing Assistant: Motoki Niimi 
In-Between Animation:
Yuzumi Enosawa (ep 12) 
In-Between Check:
Yasuhiro Sekine (eps 7, 9-10, 13) 
Key Animation:
Takato Fukuyama (5 episodes
eps 7, 9-10, 12-13
) 
Zhang Li (ep 10) 
Online Editing Desk: Chiharu Ikemoto (Q-Tec; eps 1-13) 
Online Editor: Gentaro Wada (Q-Tec; eps 1-13) 
Original Scenario:
Amr Almaddah (8 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 8-9, 11-12
) 
Peter Cooper (8 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 8-9, 11-12
) 
Paint:
Yumi Toriyama (R.I.C; ep 6) 
Paint Check:
Tomoko Saitō (eps 1, 5) 
Photography:
Yuichi Katsumata (Tripod; eps 1-13) 
Planning:
Shinji Shimizu 
Production Advancement:
Yuki Hasegawa (ep 6) 
Production Assistant: Koutaro Nakayama 
Production Coordination:
Sultan Khairy 
Production manager:
Yuuki Matsuda (ep 8) 
Prop Design: Rei Nakahara (Future Part) 
Publicity:
Turki Almasbahi 
Recording: Yasuo Tachibana 
Recording Assistant: Yuki Sawamura 
Series Concept Director: Sara Mohammed 
Sound Effects: Kentarō Washio 
Special Effects:
Yoko Maemura (OP) 
Special Thanks To:
Yūko Yamasumi (eps 1-13) 
Theme Song Arrangement: Rasha Rizk (OP; ED) 
Theme Song Composition: Rasha Rizk (OP; ED) 
Theme Song Lyrics: Sachiko Watabe (OP; ED) 
Theme Song Performance: Sachiko Watabe (OP; ED) 
Masako Nozawa as Asmaa 
Megumi Urawa as Sultan 
Naomi Ōzora as Maha 
Sachiko Kojima as Rayan 

Ai Maeda as Anise 
Masaya Takatsuka as Daddy 
Mie Sonozaki as Mom 
Shino Shimoji as Mudi 

Ai Maeda as Samal 
Arisa Kōri as Handmaiden 
Arisa Sekine as
Boy 
Child 
Rashid 
Sael's Friend 
Arisa Tsuruno as
Sale's Third Daughter 
Tradesman 
Bin Shimada as Ferdel 
Chafūrin as Shy boob 
Chihaya Terasaki as Operator 
Chihiro Morimoto as Abu La's Friend 
Daichi Hayashi as
Merchant 
Thief 
Traveller 
Hideaki Tezuka as Heartim 
Hideyuki Tanaka as Antara 
Hiroko Emori as Sael's Mother 
Hiromu Miyazaki as
Elder Brother Adham 
Friend 
Old Man 
Traveller 
Weil 
Hiroshi Iwasaki as Riyadh 
Hiroshi Okamoto as Naufal (young) 
Hisafumi Oda as Habib 
Houko Kuwashima as Tahani 
Ikuto Kanemasa as
soldier 
Tradesman 
Jin Yamanoi as Musab 
Jirō Saitō as Sharan 
Kaho Sakurada as
Child 
Safari 
Kaoru Mamiya as
Abu La's Friend 
Child 
Sael's Friend 
Servant 
Kappei Yamaguchi as Nasser 
Katsuhisa Hōki as Abu La's Father 
Kazumasa Fukagawa as
Rich Man 
Soldier 
Tradesman 
Keiji Hirai as
Captive Man 
Merchant 
Thief 
Kenichi Ono as Sale 
Kenji Akabane as Second Brother Azzam 
Kenji Hamada as Sattam 
Kenya Tomatsu as
Soldier 
Thief 
Traveller 
Kōichi Gomi as Abbasid's Minion 
Kosuke Onishi as
Servant 
Tradesman 
Traveller 
Kōzō Shioya as
Abdullah 
Third 
Maki Tsuruta as
Handmaiden 
Old Woman in the Village 
Samal's Caretaker 
Sarma 
Shopkeeper 
Mami Horikoshi as Shaver 
Mariya Ise as Jamira 
Masaki Hayashi as
Operator 
Servant 
Soldier 
Masami Kikuchi as Funesh 
Masamu Ono as Youth 
Masaomi Yamahashi as Merchant 
Masumi Asano as Amina 
Masumi Kageyama as Hessa 
Mayu Kimura as Tradesman 
Miho Miyagawa as Lahaf 
Minoru Inaba as
Basir 
Elder 
Mitsuaki Hoshino as
Demon 
Ibrahim 
Mitsuaki Madono as Marcos 
Mitsuru Miyamoto as Nadir 
Miyuki Kawasho as Third's Son 
Momo Ishibashi as
Girl 
Little Girl 
Naufal (boy) 
Sale's Second Daughter 
Mutsumi Tamura as Sattam (child) 
Naomi Shindoh as Riyadh's Wife 
Natsumi Fujiwara as Child 
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Handara 
Reimi as
Bandar 
Samal's Caretaker 
Uday (child) 
Riki Kagami as
Father 
Mansur 
Rina Kawaguchi as Servant 
Rumi Kasahara as Arjohara 
Ryōhei Arai as Farris 
Ryōichi Tanaka as Chief 
Ryunosuke Yamaguchi as
Servant 
Worker 
Ryūzaburō Ōtomo as King Ajuad 
Shinichi Yamada as Flashy Man 
Shino Shimoji as Saharu 
Shōgo Sakata as
Servant 
soldier 
Shunichi Maki as
Scholar 
Thief 
Shunsuke Kanie as Traveller 
Susumu Akagi as
Abbasid 
Father of Three Brothers 
Takahiro Fujimoto as Ride 
Takashi Matsuyama as Handara's Friend 
Takumi Yamazaki as Hammers 
Takumu Miyazono as
Soldier 
Tradesman 
Tomoe Hanba as Marvia 
Tomohisa Asō as
Doctor 
Old Man 
Tomohisa Hashizume as
Jasem 
Thief 
Tomomichi Nishimura as
Mushari 
Sharhub 
Toshitsugu Takashina as
Bearded Man 
Village Man 
Toshiya Chiba as Village Man 
Volcano Ōta as
Merchant 
Tradesman 
Wasabi Mizuta as Sael 
Yasuhiro Mamiya as Thief Leader 
Yasunori Masutani as
Chief 
Talal 
Yoshihisa Kawahara as Abbasid's minions 
Yoshinori Sonobe as Escort Captain 
Yuka Komatsu as Abu La 
Yukiyo Fujii as Teacher 
Yūko Sanpei as Dafel 
Yuko Tsubaki as Tradesman 
Yumi Hara as
Zarka 
Zarqa 
Yuriko Yamamoto as Fara 
Yusei Oda as Uday (young) 
Yūsuke Numata as Friend 
Yūsuke Shirooka as
Abbasid's minions 
Aide 
Sailor 
Yutaka Aoyama as King 

Mayu Kimura 
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
M.S.J Musashino Production (6 episodes
eps 1, 5, 7, 10-11, 13
) 
R.I.C (ep 6) 
Animation Direction: Bandai Namco Pictures Iwaki Studio (OP) 
Animation Production: Toei Animation 
Background Art:
Studio Homare (5 episodes
eps 6-7, 9-10, 13
) 
Studio Uni (eps 1, 5) 
Casting Assistance: Aoni Production 
CG Production: Animix (ep 13) 
Editing Studio: REAL-T 
In-Between Animation:
M.S.J Musashino Production (8 episodes
eps 1, 4-5, 7, 9-11, 13
) 
Yokohama Animation Lab (Future Part ep. 4) 
In-between Check:
Studio Cj (eps 2-4, 12) 
Key Animation:
R.I.C (ep 6) 
Online Editing: Q-Tec 
Paint:
M.S.J Musashino Production (6 episodes
eps 5, 7, 9-11, 13
) 
Wish (Future Part ep. 4) 
Photography:
Tripod (eps 1-13) 
Planning Assistance: MiSK Foundation 
Production: Manga Productions 
Production Advancement: Peace & Kindness (eps 1, 5, 11) 
Production Assistance:
Yokohama Animation Lab (Future Part ep. 4) 
Rebab Performance: Al Dewanya Studio (ep 6) 
Recording Studio:
Studio Jumo (10 episodes
eps 2-4, 6-10, 12-13
) 
Toei Audio Visual Art Center (9 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-8, 10-11
) 
Sound Production: Toei Audio Visual Art Center 
special effects: Ray Art (ep 2) 
Special Thanks: King Abdulaziz World Center for Culture ("Ithra;" ep. 13) 
Theme Song Production:
Toei Animation Music Publishing 
English staff
English cast
Translation: Jake Jung 
Executive producer:
John LedfordToru Iwakami 
Producer:
Griffin VanceJohn Ledford 

Production:
Crystal RuizJanice WilliamsJoey GoubeaudSon Phan Le 
Production Assistant:
Alexandra BedfordBryson BaugusE.W. Rector, IIIIman KibbleLuke La PadulaMariana ValverdeNed GayleRyan Anthony 
Subtitling: Jordan Hemann 
Supervising Translator: Ian Fagen 
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch 
(none)
English companies
Internet Streaming: HIDIVE 
Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks 
Arabic cast
Arabic staff
Mixage: Samer Abu Asali 
Proofreading:
Shafiq Bitar 
Theme Song Composed & Performance: Rasha Rizk 
Voice Direction: Maamoon Al-Rifai (Arabic version) 
Amal Saad Al-Din as Rayyan 
Amal Saad-Eddin as Rayan 
Dina Khankan as
Asmaa 
Narrator 
Hala Al-Halwani as Sultan 
Hayat Ahmad as Mother 
Hla Al-Hlawany as Sultan 
Mona Al-Amri as Maha 
Muna Al-Ameri as Maha 
Youssef Al-Jarrah as Father 

Eman Hail as Salma 
Hala Al-Halwani as Zarqāʾ al-Yamāmah 
Hisham Hammada as Mosab's father 
Marwan Farhat as Hammas 

Abd Al-Mohsen Al-Namr 
Abd Al-Rahman Al-Aqel 
Abd Allah Al-Shalawi 
Adel Abu Hassoon 
Ahmad Al-Yazidi 
Alaa Bukhari 
Ali Al-Qassem 
Amal Houaija 
Ameera Huthaify 
Bassel Al-Rifai 
Bouthaina Shaya 
Danyah Al-Shafei 
Elvira Younes 
Emy Hetari 
Fouad Rajeh 
Ghada Omar 
Hanin Nashwati 
Heba Nashwati 
Hisham Hamada 
Jasem Al-Nabhan 
Jehad Al-Atrash 
Khaldun Karout 
Khalid Al-Sharara 
Maamoon Al-Rifai 
Mazen Al-Natour 
Muhammad Mustafa 
Muhammad Kheir Abu Hassoon 
Muhja Al-Shikh 
Nassar Al-Nassar 
Nazem Zafar 
Rafat Bazoo 
Rasha Beidas 
Raya Abi Rashed 
Razan Naouf 
Samar Kokash 
Talib Al-Rifai 
Tariq Al-Maski 
Wahid Jalal 
William Atik 
Arabic companies
Animation Production: Manga Productions 
Broadcaster:
Spacetoon 
Dubbing:
Manga Productions 
Internet Streaming: Spacetoon Go 

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