Volume 1 of the marine adventure anime which is the 20th 'World Masterpiece Theater' anime series from Nippon Animation Studios. It is based on a complete original story which is the first for the 'World Masterpiece Theater' series. Contains episodes 1 thru 5. The cover features a beautiful illustration by Tan Shao Yon. Excellent for anyone starting to learn the Japanese language since all volumes have Japanese subtitles.