Black Cat Detective facts for kids
| Black Cat Detective (黑猫警长) | |
 |
|
Quick facts for kids 黒猫保安官(Kuro Neko Sherifu) |
|
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama Science fantasy |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Zhu Zhixiang |
| Published by | Fujian Children's Publishing House |
| Demographic | Shōnen, seinen |
| Magazine | Science Fiction World |
| Original run | February 1982 – 1991 |
| Volumes | 5 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Dai Tielang |
| Studio | Shanghai Animation Film Studio |
| Network | CCTV NHK |
| Original run | 1984 – 2010 |
| Episodes | 17 |
| Anime film | |
| Mr. Black: Green Star | |
| Directed by | Shengjun Yu Xuegang Shi Song Qing Yi Shi |
| Studio | Shanghai Film Group Shanghai Animation Film Studio Fengwei (Shanghai) Entertainment Beijing Weiying Shidai Technology |
| Released | August 7, 2015 |
Black Cat Detective (traditional Chinese: 黑貓警長; simplified Chinese: 黑猫警长; pinyin: Hēimāo Jǐngzhǎng) is a Chinese animated television series produced by the Shanghai Animation Film Studio. It is sometimes known as Mr. Black. The main character, Black Cat Detective, was created by Zhu Zhixiang (诸志祥).
Background
The series was originally aired from 1984 to 1987. In June 2006, a rebroadcasting of the original series was announced.
An animated movie based on the series, Mr. Black: Green Star, was released for Chinese theaters in 2015.
Story
The story takes place in a forest, where the Black Cat Detective wanders around on his motorcycle stopping villains. Cases range from clashing with mice and other characters.
1984 Series
The first version of Black Cat Detective was created in 1984 produced by the Shanghai Animation Film Studio. It was directed by Dai Tielang (戴铁郎), who also created the designs for the main character, Black Cat Detective. The series consists of five episodes, each of which are 20 minutes in length.
