Magical Mako (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Series · ★ 6.5
Released in 1970, Magical Mako is an animation, family and kids series.
What it’s about. Mahō no Mako-chan is a Japanese anime series by Toei Animation. The story is loosely based on the Hans Christian Andersen tale The Little Mermaid. The series has been dubbed into various languages including French, Spanish, Polish and Italian. It is also often known as Mako the Mermaid, Mako-chan’s Magic, Syrenka Mako and Magical Mako-chan. Mahō no Mako-chan aired in 1970 via Nippon Educational TV, which is now TV Asahi.
Who’s in it. Magical Mako stars Kazuko Sugiyama, Michiko Hirai, Sachiko Chijimatsu and Ritsuo Sawa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Magical Mako has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Magical Mako page.
If you liked it. Fans of Magical Mako tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Magical Mako (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Magical Mako change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Magical Mako worth watching?
- Magical Mako holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, family and kids. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Magical Mako?
- Magical Mako stars Kazuko Sugiyama, Michiko Hirai, Sachiko Chijimatsu, Ritsuo Sawa and Hiroshi Otake.
- When was Magical Mako released?
- Magical Mako was released in 1970.