

Tico and Friends tells the story of 11-year-old Nanami Simpson and her life-long friendship with a female orca named Tico. The two have an unbreakable bond and swim with each other every day. As a result of this, Nanami has learned how to hold her breath longer and swim deeper than other humans can.
Kōzō Kusuba
Fuji TV

Chiyoko Kawashima
Benex

Megumi Hayashibara
Nanami Simpson

Akiko Yajima
Topia

Shuichi Ikeda
Scott Simpson

Daisuke Gori
Metal Claw

Bin Shimada
Enrico

Hiroshi Masuoka
James

Hiroya Ishimaru
Gayle

Hisako Kyoda
Rozalint

Keisuke Yamashita
Gaulois

Kenichi Ogata
Al

Mami Matsui
Thomas

1. The girl with the killer whale: Nanami the adventuress

2. Caribbean pirates chasing after children!?

3. The Atlantic ocean gang is coming!?

4. Run, run, run!!

5. Rio de Janeiro never sleeps

6. The day we met a sulphur-bottom whale

7. Under the Atlantic: Thomas all alone

8. Sunken boat on the Zaire river: Treasure mystery

9. Boat of hope floating on a mysterious underground lake

10. The Pepelonchino sails across land!

11. Princess Nanami: Dream of the Aegean sea

12. Another Nanami and a happy family

13. Oh! The worst day of Thomas's life

14. Exciting! A lady on the island of Sicily

15. Wonderful unity! Nanami dancing in the sky

16. A new friend!! Tico's baby!

17. Attaboy, Junior! His first deep breath

18. What!! Sheryl, engaged!?

19. Big panic in the North sea oilfield: Protect the seabird!

20. Does Junior hate Nanami!?

21. Shining iceberg! Legend of the North sea aurora

22. Ice labyrinth! Buried time

23. Goodbye forever! Tico's death

24. They who give life: Whalesong sounding in the sea

25. To Japan! In search of memories of mother

26. I met mom! A distant summer's day

27. Ghost story in the fog! St Elmo's ghost-ship

28. Squidball 2 goes into deep sea!

29. Nanami's adventure: An island with butterflies!

30. Miraculous egg which grants eternal beauty

31. Sheryl and Scott: A night on a desert island

32. To the Coelacanth sea: Mystery of the shining monster

33. Scott isn't responding!! Sea that's a devil's lair

34. Raise the sails!! Great chase of the blue whale

35. Last chance! Dad's prayer

36. The light whale in danger: Devil's attack!

37. Ambition awakened! Castle of the southern continent

38. The light whale's guidance: End of the iron castle

39. Departures: The eternal ring of light