is a series of Japanese animated family adventure films inspired by One Thousand and One Nights and produced by Nippon Animation and Shirogumi. Made in celebration of the former company's 40th anniversary, the trilogy of films were directed by Shinpei Miyashita and written by Kaeko Hayafune and Hiroyuki Kawasaki. Miyashita died during the production of the third film, which was later dedicated to him. The film was finished by his student, Terumi Toyama.

The first film, , was released in Japan on July 4, 2015, by Aeon Entertainment. Pony Canyon released it on DVD on December 16, 2015. The second film, , was released theatrically on January 16, 2016, and on DVD on May 3, 2016. The third and final film, , was released theatrically as part of a compilation with the two others films on May 14, 2016. It was later released individually on DVD on December 21, 2016.

Sinbad (film series)

The three films were released in Japanese with English subtitles and with an English dub by Ocean Productions on Amazon Video in the United States and the United Kingdom in April 2017.

Sinbad (film series)

On 8 August 2021, an Indian Kids TV channel ETV Bal Bharat premiered Sinbad (the compilation film), dubbed in 12 different languages (audio feeds): English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Assamese, Gujarati and Odia.

Sinbad (film series)

Cast

Japanese

Tomo Muranaka as Sinbad

Naomi Nagasawa as Ali

Momoko Tanabe as Sana

Hiroko Yakushimaru as Latifa, Sinbad's mother

Takeshi Kaga as Captain Razzak

English

Cole Howard as Sinbad

Travis Turner as Ali

Elyse Maloway as Sana

Rebecca Shoichet as Latifa, Sinbad's mother

Michael Adamthwaite as Captain Razzak

Riley Murdock as Galip

References

External links

- Series site

- First film

- Second film

Nippon Animation Official website

2015 anime films

2015 films

Film series introduced in 2015

2016 anime films

2016 films

2010s adventure films

Adventure anime and manga

Animated adventure films

Anime and manga based on fairy tales

Films based on Sinbad the Sailor

Japanese animated fantasy films

Japanese fantasy adventure films

Japanese film series

Nippon Animation films

Shirogumi