Synopsis
みつばちマーヤの冒険
The adventures of a young and happy bee who is sent by her queen to search for pollen, and in doing so she finds a new world that surrounds her, making friends with various forest creatures.
Also On tv asahi
Other series that aired on tv asahi.
Other Titles From Nippon Animation
Action & Adventure + Animation in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action & Adventure and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Maya the Bee itself).
The 1974–1976 Japan Window
Maya the Bee holds position #42 of 65 Japan seriess in the 1974–1976 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1970s in Japan, 197 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Maya the Bee premiered alongside 21 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 21 other Japan seriess in 1975.
The 438th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
64 audience reviews — more than 68% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (83th percentile) outruns review volume (68th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,441 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (25th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.6 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #674 of 743 (top 91%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Nippon Animation |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 104 |
| Release Date | April 1, 1975 |
| Official Site | www.nippon-animation.co.jp |
Questions Answered
When did Maya the Bee end?
Maya the Bee finished its run with its final episode airing on September 27, 1983.
Where did Maya the Bee air?
Maya the Bee aired on tv asahi, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.


























