Anne of Green Gables (1979 anime series)

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Anne of Green Gables (1979 anime series) is a Japanese animated television adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic novel, renowned for its faithful storytelling and detailed, character-driven depiction of Anne Shirley’s childhood on Prince Edward Island.

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instanceOf anime television series
television series
animationDirector Yoshifumi Kondō NERFINISHED
animationStudio Nippon Animation NERFINISHED
artDirector Mitsuo Shindō NERFINISHED
basedOn Anne of Green Gables NERFINISHED
basedOnAuthor Lucy Maud Montgomery NERFINISHED
broadcastFormat television
characterDesigner Yoshifumi Kondō NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Japan
depictsTimePeriod late 19th century
director Isao Takahata NERFINISHED
distributedIn Canada NERFINISHED
Europe NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
episodeRuntime approximately 25 minutes
firstAirDate 1979-01-07
genre drama anime
historical anime
slice of life anime
hasSequel Anne of Green Gables: Road to Green Gables NERFINISHED
lastAirDate 1979-12-30
mainCharacter Anne Shirley NERFINISHED
Diana Barry NERFINISHED
Gilbert Blythe NERFINISHED
Marilla Cuthbert NERFINISHED
Matthew Cuthbert NERFINISHED
musicBy Akira Miyoshi NERFINISHED
network Fuji TV NERFINISHED
notableFor detailed character development
faithful adaptation of the original novel
realistic depiction of everyday life
numberOfEpisodes 50
originalLanguage Japanese
originalRunYear 1979
originalTitle Akage no An NERFINISHED
partOf World Masterpiece Theater NERFINISHED
producer Nippon Animation NERFINISHED
scriptWriter Isao Takahata NERFINISHED
settingCountry Canada NERFINISHED
settingLocation Prince Edward Island NERFINISHED
sourceMaterialPublicationYear 1908
targetAudience children
family
theme coming of age
friendship
orphanhood and belonging
rural life

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Anne of Green Gables adaptedAs Anne of Green Gables (1979 anime series)