Synopsis
星の王子さま プチ・プランス
Anime series based on the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. The series showed the extended adventures of the Little Prince, Swifty The Space Bird, and the Rose Girl.
Also On tv asahi
Other series that aired on tv asahi.
Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Adventures of the Little Prince itself).
The 1977–1979 Japan Window
The Adventures of the Little Prince holds position #14 of 52 Japan seriess in the 1977–1979 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 The Adventures of the Little Prince premiered alongside 19 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 19 other Japan seriess in 1978.
The 495th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 11% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 20th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,321 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (71st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,004 of 2,532 (top 40%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | KnacK |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 35 |
| Release Date | July 4, 1978 |
Questions Answered
When did The Adventures of the Little Prince end?
The Adventures of the Little Prince finished its run with its final episode airing on February 27, 1979.
Where did The Adventures of the Little Prince air?
The Adventures of the Little Prince aired on tv asahi, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.





















