Princess Knight · Episode 49: The Smile of Hekate
The Smile of Hekate
1968-03-1025 min
Mr. X decides to invade Silverland, but there’s one thing standing in his way – Satan’s mountain home. He decides to blast it away and during the bombardment poor little Zenda is hurt.
1Prince and Angel25 minOnce upon a time, a princess named Sapphire was born. To stop the evil Duke Duralumon from inheriting the throne, the King announced that Sapphire was a boy. Thus begins the story of the courageous Princess Knight as she fights for justice and happiness!2The Devil Appears25 minPegasus has come to earth to teach the Princess how to be a gentle girl. Princess Knight, however, wants to capture Pegasus because she thinks he’ll bring happiness to Silverland. Nylon decides to capture the horse first, and lure the Princess to her doom.3The Military Arts Meet25 minPrincess Knight meets a beggar named John who is her own age. She decides to trade places with him.4Dance, Franz1967-04-2325 minWhen Duke Duralumon`s son Plastic demands Winter Strawberries out of season, the Duke’s henchmen steal some from The Sandman, and Princess Knight is blamed.5Monster Valleys25 minAfter Choppy saves some sea turtles, he`s invited to visit King Neptune’s kingdom. There he meets Princess Neptune, who is distraught because she has been betrothed to the cruel Sharkman.6Dwarf and Giant25 minChoppy falls in love with an adorable girl puppet believing she’s real. Meanwhile, her puppeteer is forced to help Duke Duralumon in his latest scheme.7The Cursed Swan1967-05-1425 minChoppy discovers an adorable little pixie seeking a way home. The pixie tells Choppy and Princess Knight that his father will grant them three wishes should they aid his return.8The Phantom Horse1967-05-2125 minA mysterious man named Prince Brandt sends an exquisite coach to fetch Princess Knight in order to plead for her help. It seems Duke Duralumon wants to tear down his castle home in the remote South Valley.9The Broken Doll1967-05-2825 minEach morning, Princess Knight picks a fresh rose and presents it to her mother. Nylon poisons the roses hoping to rid himself of the princess, but it’s the Queen who ends up hurt!10Sapphire’s Carnival25 minDuke Duralumon hosts a party on his ship, where Princess Knight meets Prince Frank. Meanwhile, Choppy discovers that all the men rowing the ship are slaves!11The Nymph of Sleepiness25 minWhen Prince Frank attends Silverland’s carnival, he dances with a beautiful girl, not realizing that she`s Princess Knight in disguise! Meanwhile, Duke Duralumon attempts to use a giant mechanical doll against Princess Knight.12The Ragged Prince25 minPrince Frank gives Princess Knight a magic pen that can only write the truth. When Nylon finds out about the pen, he attempts to use it to trick the Princess into revealing her true identity.13Rose Mansion25 minSatan wants to destroy Princess Knight and put his daughter Zenda on the throne. So he comes up with a cruel plot to turn Gary`s daughter into a swan, and uses her to lure Princess Knight to his lair.14The Seven Kid Goats25 minPrincess Bella wants to be the most beautiful woman in all the world. When her magic mirror tells her that Princess Knight is prettier, Bella enlists Nylon’s aid to do away with her.15Golden Fox Hunting25 minGary has invented a new contraption called a camera! Princess Knight takes a picture of herself dressed as the long-haired girl, intending to send it to Prince Frank, but Nylon tries to intercept its delivery.16Tink and Colette1967-07-1625 minPrincess Knight hears the story of a greedy woman whose ghost still haunts the old house where she died. Choppy and Princess Knight decide to help her.17Goodbye, Ghost25 minZool is a clever golden fox, who learned Princess Knight`s true identity while hiding in her royal tent. When Duke Duralumon captures Zool, he tries to force her to reveal the Princess’ secret.18The Mysterious Mirror1967-07-3025 minPrincess Knight overhears her father and Duke Duralumon discussing a huge airship loaded with lethal artillery. The Duke secretly plans to use it to invade the neighboring country. Princess Knight is determined to destroy the ship before war breaks out!19The Magic Pen1967-08-0625 minDuke Duralumon and Baron Nylon search for a legendary silver ship that will help them finance their wars against neighboring countries.20Monster Kagera25 minDuke Duralumon instructs a baker to make cookies for the court that contain a secret ingreedient that causes the eater do as he is told. Princess Knight must stop him before her parents fall victim to his evil plot!21The Best Snack in the World1967-08-2025 minIn Silverland there are tales of monsters who once roamed the land eating people`s shadows. Nylon attempts to use these monsters for his own evil schemes against Princess Knight.22Coronation25 minA dangerous thief has made his way to Silverland. His name is Jilba, and he specializes in stealing crowns. Worst of all, you can never see him coming - he strikes from the skies, riding on a kite!23Princess Knight Appears25 minPrincess Knight helps an Egyptian girl escape from Malpho the Mighty, who wants to sacrifice her. But in the process, Princess Knight herself is taken prisoner, and is scheduled to be sacrificed in the other girl`s place!24The Coffin Tower During a Storm25 minIn Silverland, there lives a giant moose who is considered the king of the forest. For his latest evil scheme, Nylon challenges the Princess to defeat the moose, and then uses a special poisonous dart to make the moose go berserk.25Long Live the King!25 minThe King has disappeared! With their ruler lost and presumed dead, "Prince" Knight is next up for the throne. But at the coronation ceremony, Duke Duralumon slips a substance into the Queen`s wine that will force her to tell the truth.26Queen of the Snow25 minPrincess Knight and the Queen have been imprisoned in lonely Coffin Tower. When some mice help Princess Knight escape, she dons the identity of “Phantom Knight” in order to help her people.27Hurry up! Black Cloud Island25 minDuke Duralumon sends five assassins after the royal family and the Phantom Knight in an attempt to do away with them permanently.28The Iron Lion1967-10-0825 minGamar, the jailor at Coffin Tower, tells Princess Knight about a rumor that a ghost has been haunting the battlements of Silverland Castle. Could it be the ghost of her missing father?29The Last Moment of the Queen of the Snow25 minWhen the Queen becomes ill, Princess Knight makes a deal with Venus. If Princess Knight gives up her beauty, Venus will restore her mother’s health.30The Flying Mysterious Thief25 minA strange boy named Geenar lands in Silverland. In order to achieve knighthood, he must fight “Prince” Knight in a duel.31Tink and the Princess of the Sea1967-10-2925 minDuke Duralumon schemes with Queen Icicle of Cool Land to lure Princess Knight away from the King and Queen.32Sapphire’s Treasure25 minPrincess Knight’s search for her parents leads her to her good friend Zenda. Zenda tells her that her parents have been turned into stone statues on Snake Island!33Phantom in the Pyramid25 minPrincess Knight is furious at the way Queen Icicle’s soldiers treat people. Under the guise of the Phantom Knight, she drives them away, but attracts the attention of the witch Freeze.34The Giant Moose1967-11-1925 minPrincess Knight and Zenda confront Satan on Snake Island. Meanwhile, Choppy finally manages to find the Princess.35Follow the Airship!25 minDuke Duralumon and Baron Nylon strike up an alliance with King Narr. Their plotting deliveries Prince Frank into the hands of a Witch from the X-Union.36The Grand Witch Returns25 minLove is in the air, and Princess Teppi of Charcoal Land has fallen for Prince Frank. Unfortunately, Prince Frank loves only Princess Knight.37Rescue Sapphire!1967-12-1025 minThe X-Union plans to invade Silverland! Prince Frank joins Princess Knight to fight against them.38Rule of Knights25 minWhen Captain Blood is accused of attacking Silverland’s fleet, Princess Knight suspects it may be Duke Duralumon’s doing.39Envy of Venus25 minWhen Goldland’s capital is set ablaze by a swarm of fire butterflies, the Phantom Knight is blamed. Prince Frank swears revenge, without realizing the Phantom Knight’s true identity.40Horrifying Empire X25 minHoping to help his daughter become a powerful witch, Satan kidnaps Princess Knight in an attempt to steal her brave soul and use it to give Zenda strength.41Playful Teppy25 minThe annual tournament to determine the strongest knight has arrived, and Duke Duralumon seizes the opportunity to try to do away with Princess Knight.42The Mice Catching Campaign25 minWhen Choppy accidently breaks a sacred idol, Duke Duralumon demands his head!43Sapphire Trapped25 minSatan`s wife Hellion returns home to discover that he hasn`t managed to secure a brave soul for their daughter. Enraged, she decides to do it herself.44The Crying White Eagle25 minZenda and Prince Frank attempt to rescue Princess Knight from the evil clutches of Zenda’s parents.45Tink and a Ghost Ship25 minIn a year of bounty, Duke Duralumon forms an alliance with the sneaky Rat Man to create an artificial famine.46Sapphire in the Wonder Woods25 minDuke Duralumon builds a wondrous ship shaped like a silver swan. When Princess Knight and Choppy board the ship, it immediately heads off to Spider Island. Prince Frank follows, convinced the two are in danger.47Wandering Franz25 minThe X-Union invades Goldland, and Prince Frank is injured in the fight. His loyal courier fights through enemy lines to get a message to Princess Knight!48Sapphire Disappears into the Sea25 minDuke Duralumon, Baron Nylon and the X-Union conspire together for the invasion of Silverland. They hire an unscrupulous pirate named Goll to capture Princess Knight, but she’s saved by Captain Blood. Or is she?49The Smile of Hekate1968-03-1025 minMr. X decides to invade Silverland, but there’s one thing standing in his way – Satan’s mountain home. He decides to blast it away and during the bombardment poor little Zenda is hurt.50The Black Knight of the Babel Castle25 minA fortune teller predicts doom for Silverland in the form of a huge black giant that can control a thick black fog. When the giant appears, Princess Knight tries to drive him off.51Burning Silverland25 minPrincess Knight discovers to her horror that Duke Duralumon has handed Silverland over to the X-Union! The royal family must flee to the safety of a secret chamber deep in the castle.52Beautify Silverland25 minChoppy tries to help Princess Knight, and rallies the people against the X-Union for one final battle!
Princess Knight★ 64%Synopsis
Princess Sapphire is a girl raised as a Prince. Through the mischief of an angel, the princess is born with both a girl's body and boy's mind. Since there is no boy successor in her kingdom, Sapphire is raised as a boy, but evil ministers try to reveal her secret. Unable to put up with the kind of vicious conduct prevailing in the kingdom, Sapphire disguises herself as "Princess Knight" and wields her sword of justice. This is an animated version of the girls' manga featuring Sapphire's romance and adventure, which marked the first made-for-TV animated program geared towards girls in Japan. (Source: Official site)
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Characters & Voice Actors
TinkMain
Takako SasugaJP
SapphireMain
Yoshiko OotaJP
NylonSupporting
Gorou NayaJP
HecateSupporting
Reiko MutouJP
Franz CharmingSupporting
SatanSupporting
NarratorBackground
Staff
Osamu TezukaOriginal Creator
Yoshiyuki TominoStoryboard
Yoshiyuki TominoEpisode Director
Hiroki MatsumotoBackground Art
Masao MaruyamaSetting
Masami HataEpisode Director (ep 16)
Isao TomitaMusic
William RossADR Production (English)
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