Taiyou no Ko Esteban (The Mysterious Cities of Gold) é um anime no formato série de TV que estreou em verão (julho) de 1982, produzido pelo estúdio Studio Pierrot.

Sobre a produção: a história vem de um outro, são 39 episódios de cerca de 22 minutos e o status atual é "finalizado".

Os gêneros principais são aventura e ficção científica, com temas como Foreign, Historical, Outdoor Activities e Lost Civilization.

No AniList, Taiyou no Ko Esteban tem nota média de 75%, uma nota muito boa, e está na lista de 4.834 usuários.

1532. Esteban (12) is a foundling from Barcelona, with a mysterious power of ordering the Sun to appear, for which he is called "Child of the Sun". Upon the death of his adoptive father, Esteban learns he was rescued as a baby from a sinking ship in the ocean. The mysterious medallion that Esteban wears since ever has a trace somewhere in the New World, probably coming from the Mysterious Cities of Gold. Esteban leaves Spain to find his parents and find out who he is. On the way he meets Zia, an Inca girl who was kidnapped from her people years back and has exactly the same medallion as him. Later on they are joined by Tao, a young Galapagos robinson, the last descendant of the Empire of Heva, an Empire said to have built the Cities of Gold. Following Coyolite, the shining star represented on their medallions, the three children travel through the unexplored New World, searching for the Cities of Gold, believing that this way is leading them to their lost parents. (Source: Anime News Network)

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