Future's Folktales

Asateer – Future's Folktales (アサティール 未来の昔ばなし, Asatir: Mirai no Mukashibanashi, Arabic: أساطير في قادم الزمان, Asateer Fi Qadem Al Zaman) is a Saudi Arabian–Japanese animated series co-produced by Manga Productions and Toei Animation.[1]

Future's Folktales
アサティール 未来の昔ばなし
(Asatir: Mirai no Mukashibanashi)
Anime television series
StudioManga Productions
Toei Animation
Licensed by
Original networkMBC 1, Spacetoon
Original run January 2020 – present
Episodes13

Plot

The first season is set in Riyadh in the year 2050, revolving around an old woman named Asmaa who narrates folktales from the Arabian Peninsula to her three grandchildren. The second season will be set in Neom.[1]

Production

Future's Folktales was a co-production between two animation firms, Manga Productions of Saudi Arabia and Toei Animation of Japan. In 2021, Manga and Toei entered a partnership with the developer of the planned community Neom, which was made the setting of the second season.[1]

Broadcast and distribution

Future's Folktales was first broadcast in January 2020 and was made available to various television broadcasters in Japan, mainland China, Taiwan, Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States.[2] Sentai Filmworks holds the rights to broadcast the series in North America, while the series premiered in Japan on J Tele on 4 April 2020.[1]

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