PickFlick
Josephina the Whale

Josephina the Whale

1979•23m•7.0/10
AnimationKidsFamily

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.0/10(2)
Open in PickFlick

Production

Asahi Production, Kokusai Eigasha

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

April 9, 1979

Last Aired

October 2, 1979

Networks

Tokyo Channel 12

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Secret in the cup
Air date: 1979-04-09
E2
Our deserted island
Air date: 1979-04-16
E3
Adventure in a ghost town
Air date: 1979-04-23
E4
Hello Japan
Air date: 1979-04-30
E5
I hate school
Air date: 1979-05-07
E6
Sinbad has a cold
Air date: 1979-05-21
E7
First day at school
Air date: 1979-06-11
E8
I become a child next door
Air date: 1979-05-28
E9
Baptism celebration
Air date: 1979-06-18
E10
Santy's regret
Air date: 1979-06-25
E11
I won't eat fish
Air date: 1979-07-03
E12
Treasure star, secret star
Air date: 1979-07-10
E13
The white stork that came to the classroom
Air date: 1979-07-17
E14
Knight of Escorial
Air date: 1979-07-24
E15
My lovely little girl
Air date: 1979-07-31
E16
It's a mountain fire
Air date: 1979-08-07
E17
Big adventure in heaven
Air date: 1979-08-14
E18
Catch the mountain bandits
Air date: 1979-08-21
E19
Battle in the north sea
Air date: 1979-08-28
E20
Demon king of the sea of fear
Air date: 1979-09-11
E21
Kill the devil of the desert
Air date: 1979-09-18
E22
Episode 22
Air date: 1979-09-25
E23
Episode 23
Air date: 1979-10-01
E24
Episode 24
Air date: 1979-10-02

Cast

Naomi Jinbo

Santiago 'Santi' Costa (voice)

Kazue Takahashi

Kazue Takahashi

Josephina (voice)

Takashi Tanaka

Rafael Costa - Santi's father (voice)

Toshiko Sawada

Toshiko Sawada

María de Costa - Santi's Mother (voice)

Tomiko Suzuki

Tomiko Suzuki

Rosa Costa - Santi's sister (voice)

Yoshiko Matsuo

Yoshiko Matsuo

Celia - Santi's best friend (voice)

Chiyoko Kawashima

Chiyoko Kawashima

Benita - Maid (voice)

Natsuko Kawaji

Santi's Grandmother (voice)

Eken Mine

Eken Mine

Santi's Teacher (voice)

Yonehiko Kitagawa

Yonehiko Kitagawa

メルチュウル

Recommended

Ed, Edd n Eddy

Ed, Edd n Eddy

7.9
1999
TV Show

Three adolescent boys, Ed, Edd "Double D", and Eddy, collectively known as "the Eds", constantly invent schemes to make money from their peers to purchase their favorite confectionery, jawbreakers. Their plans usually fail though, leaving them in various predicaments.

Ed, Edd n Eddy

1999
7.9
The Magic School Bus

The Magic School Bus

7.7
1994
TV Show

An eccentric schoolteacher takes her class on wondrous educational field trips with the help of a magical school bus.

The Magic School Bus

1994
7.7
The Mysterious Cities of Gold

The Mysterious Cities of Gold

7.8
1982
TV Show

The adventures of a young Spanish boy named Esteban who joins a voyage to the New World in search of the lost Cities of Gold and his father.

The Mysterious Cities of Gold

1982
7.8
Rugrats

Rugrats

7.6
1991
TV Show

Focuses on a group of toddlers, most prominently Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, and Angelica, and their day-to-day lives, usually involving common life experiences that become adventures in the babies' imaginations. Adults in the series are almost always unaware of what the children are up to; however, this only provides more room for the babies to explore and discover their surroundings.

Rugrats

1991
7.6
The Backyardigans

The Backyardigans

8.0
2004
TV Show

Meet five lively animal friends who love to sing, dance and use their imaginations to embark on outrageous adventures to magical places.

The Backyardigans

2004
8.0
Franklin

Franklin

6.7
1997
TV Show

Franklin is an Canadian educational animated television series, based on the Franklin the Turtle books by Brenda Clark and Paulette Bourgeois. The television series was named after its main character, Franklin the Turtle. It was produced by PolyGram Television, Alphanim, LuxAnimation, Nelvana, Neurones Enterprises, Reader's Digest for Young Families, TF1, Funbag Animation Studios, Europool, Mini TFO, and Family Channel, and syndicated by Summit Entertainment.

Franklin

1997
6.7
Superbook

Superbook

8.6
2011
TV Show

Chris Quantum is your typical Middle School student -- except if you take into account one of his best friends is a robot named Gizmo. Add his best friend Joy Pepper into the mix and you have a recipe for adventure. The adventures begin for this trio when a mysterious device appears and takes them on journeys throughout the Bible. Travel back in time and get ready for the journey of a lifetime!

Superbook

2011
8.6
Recess

Recess

7.7
1997
TV Show

Join a group of six fourth-grade best friends at Third Street Elementary School on their fun-filled adventures in their school playground. Through the ups-and-downs of adolescence, they must wrestle with authority, avoid the school snitch, and try their best to win at kick-ball.

Recess

1997
7.7
Bubble Guppies

Bubble Guppies

7.6
2011
TV Show

The adventures of seven fish-tailed kids- Molly, Gil, Oona, Deema, Nonny, Goby, and Zooli!

Bubble Guppies

2011
7.6
As Told by Ginger

As Told by Ginger

6.8
2000
TV Show

As Told by Ginger focuses on middle schooler Ginger Foutley who, with her friends, tries to become more than a social geek.

As Told by Ginger

2000
6.8
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears

Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears

7.4
1985
TV Show

Join the world’s sweetest heroes for high adventure in a mystical land of giants and wizards, ogres and dragons, and wondrous creatures both good and evil. Meet Gruffi, Zummi, Cubbi, Grammi, Tummi, Sunni, and all the legendary Gummis as they laugh, play, foil dastardly plots, and fight for what's right.

Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears

1985
7.4
All Hail King Julien

All Hail King Julien

6.8
2014
TV Show

King Julien is back and shaking his booty harder than ever! Discover the wild world of Madagascar as the king takes on the jungle’s craziest adventures in this comedy series. With his loyal sidekicks Maurice and Mort, they meet a whole new cast of colorful animals, including ambitious head of security Clover and the villainous Foosa. No one can stop this king from ruling with an iron fist...in the air...wavin' like he just doesn't care.

All Hail King Julien

2014
6.8

Similar TV Shows

U Takes Terra

U Takes Terra

4.0
2025
TV Show

Mini-series set in the Arknights universe following the adventures of streamer Eureka.

U Takes Terra

2025
4.0
Ties: A Miraculous Colt

Ties: A Miraculous Colt

2017
TV Show

Based on novel "Kizuna ~ Aru Jinba no Monogatari~” by Akihiro Shimada (published from June, 2012 to December, 2012 in horse racing portal site ‘netkeiba.com’).

Ties: A Miraculous Colt

2017
Amazing Stranger

Amazing Stranger

6.7
2019
TV Show

Bouida Haruto, a hardcore otaku with no interest in 3D (real) women, once appreciated figures from afar, accepting that "if you get into them, there's no turning back." However, when Nona, a character he loved from an anime called "Girls→Planetary Investigation" had a figure of her released, he ended up purchasing it. And then that night, the figure of Nona somehow came to life, and a couple-like lifestyle between man and toy began.

Amazing Stranger

2019
6.7
Strike Witches: 501st JOINT FIGHTER WING Take Off!

Strike Witches: 501st JOINT FIGHTER WING Take Off!

6.3
2019
TV Show

Strike Witches, the 501st Joint Fighter Wing girls, are back from battle and ready to relax as best they can! War with the deadly Neuroi won’t last forever, but one thing is certain, the war on laundry is eternal. Join these aerial combat cuties in a down-to-earth series highlighting the team’s hijinks between missions.

Strike Witches: 501st JOINT FIGHTER WING Take Off!

2019
6.3
Master of Martial Hearts

Master of Martial Hearts

5.0
2008
TV Show

Aya’s life takes a sadistic turn when she enters a girl-on-girl martial arts tournament. She’s out to prove she can take a pounding as well as the other knock-outs in this clandestine competition, and if she survives a series of fabric-shredding fights with titillating teachers, sultry stewardesses, and moe maidens, Aya’s wish will be granted by a mysterious jewel known as the Platonic Heart.

Master of Martial Hearts

2008
5.0
The Idhun Chronicles

The Idhun Chronicles

6.9
2020
TV Show

After a necromancer takes over the magical world of Idhun, two adolescent earthlings help fight an assassin sent to kill all Idhunese refugees on Earth.

The Idhun Chronicles

2020
6.9
Saber Marionette J to X

Saber Marionette J to X

5.3
1998
TV Show

Taking place mere months after the Saber Marionette J OVA series, this newest installment in the Saber Marionette line follows the continuing adventures of Otaru and his clan of selfless, obsessive marionette girls. This time, the evil Faust is back, and again toying with Marionette technology that was never meant to be explored. The Saber Dolls are back, and torn between their newfound love for Otaru and their undying loyalty to Faust; Will Otaru, Lime, Cherry and Bloodberry be able to stop Faust again, or are they all headed for the scrap heap?

Saber Marionette J to X

1998
5.3
You're Under Arrest

You're Under Arrest

5.5
1996
TV Show

Running late on her first day as a patrol woman for the Bokuto Police Department, spunky moped rider Natsumi Tsujimoto decides to take several shortcuts, only to be chased down and cited by mechanical genius and expert police driver Miyuki Kobayakawa. Upon arrival at the precinct, Natsumi finds out that her new partner is the same woman who ticketed her earlier. At first, she doesn't trust Miyuki, but in a short period of time, they develop an unbreakable friendship that overcomes traffic accidents, reckless drivers and even the strongest typhoons to hit Tokyo.

You're Under Arrest

1996
5.5
Horimiya: The Missing Pieces

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces

7.6
2023
TV Show

A new anime project that adapts popular side stories that were left out of the main anime series. As the graduation ceremony at Katagiri High School comes to an end, Kyouko Hori, her boyfriend Izumi Miyamura, and their friends begin to look back on their time as students. The moments they shared together may be fleeting, but each one is a colorful piece of their precious memories.

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces

2023
7.6
No Image

Čmelák Aninka a ti druzí

1980
TV Show

No overview available.

Čmelák Aninka a ti druzí

1980
Hyper Positive Yogoremon

Hyper Positive Yogoremon

2021
TV Show

The story centers on Otarou, a creature themed around dirt known as a yogoremon. It and other yogoremon ask the meaning of words and explain negative terms in positive ways.

Hyper Positive Yogoremon

2021
My Happy Marriage

My Happy Marriage

8.3
2023
TV Show

Miyo's abusive family deems her worthless – but together with her powerful husband-to-be, her true self and hidden powers slowly begin to shine.

My Happy Marriage

2023
8.3
PickFlick Assistant
Hi! I'm your PickFlick Assistant. Ask me about movies, TV shows, IPTV sources, or anything about PickFlick.

Powered by CopilotKit