TV / Winter 1979
Akage no Anne
The story
Synopsis
Akage no Anne follows Anne Shirley, a spirited and imaginative eleven year old orphan who is sent to live with the Cuthberts in the rural community of Avonlea. The elderly Marilla and Matthew intended to take in a boy to help with their household, and Anne’s arrival quickly upends their quiet expectations. Over the course of her adolescence, the series trac…
Characters
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Shirley, Anne
Main | Japanese VA: Hidaka, Rina
Cuthbert, Matthew
Main | Japanese VA: Matsumoto, Yasunori
Cuthbert, Marilla
Main | Japanese VA: Kitahara, Fumie
Blythe, Gilbert
Main | Japanese VA: Inoue, Kazuhiko
Barry, Diana
Main | Japanese VA: Takashima, Gara
Barry, Minnie May
Supporting | Japanese VA: Koyama, Mami
Relations
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Konnichiwa Anne: Before Green Gables
Prequel | 2009
Shiawase Pasta Story
Side Story
Akage no Anne Specials
Summary
Anne Shirley
Alternative Version | 2025
Staff
Meet the people behind Akage no Anne.
Koshi, Shigeo
Director, Storyboard
Takahata, Isao
Director, Script, Storyboard
Montgomery, Lucy Maud
Original Creator
Kondou, Yoshifumi
Character Design, Animation Director
Araki, Yoshihisa
Script
Ben Israel, Efrat
Theme Song Performance
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Akage no Anne.
Episode 12: Anne's Confession
Aired Mar 25, 1979
Episode 11: Anne Loses Marilla's Brooch
Aired Mar 18, 1979
Episode 10: Anne Plays with a Best Friend
Aired Mar 11, 1979
Episode 9: A Solemn Vow
Aired Mar 4, 1979
Episode 8: Anne's Impressions of Sunday School
Aired Feb 25, 1979
Episode 7: Mrs. Rachel Lynde is Properly Horrified
Aired Feb 18, 1979