I absolutely loved The Mysterious Cities of Gold when it aired in the UK towards the end of the '80s.
There was a slightly off-kilter and, yes, mysterious air to it, partly born of its joint French and Japanese conception. It felt alluringly exotic to a curious seven-year-old more accustomed to American cartoons.
It also has to be in contention for the 'best cartoon theme tune ever' award. I...More in feedproxy.google.com »
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