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The Legend of Snow White

1994–1995 · 1 season

A gentle, old-fashioned fairy-tale anime that unfolds slowly, mixing cozy warmth with a lingering sense of peril.

Overview
The Legend of Snow White is a Japanese anime series produced by Tatsunoko Production and based on the European fairy tale. Directed by Tsuneo Ninomiya and using a screenplay written by Jinzō Toriumi, the series premiered on NHK on April 6, 1994 and ran for 52-episodes until its conclusion on March 29, 1995. The series uses two pieces of theme music: one opening theme, "Heart no mori e tsuretette" by Miki Sakai with Red Dolphins, and one ending theme, "Folk Dance" by Mebae Miyahara.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • love
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • survival
Places
  • fantasy world
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • serialised
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour3
Realism2
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity2
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
animation, family, drama, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
Tsuneo Ninomiya
Written by
Hiroko Naka, Naruhisa Arakawa, Masaaki Sakurai
Starring
Yuri Amano, Takehito Koyasu, Hiroshi Naka, Junichi Sugawara, Mari Yokoo, Nobuyuki Furuta, Kozo Shioya, Wataru Takagi
Length
1 seasons, 52 episodes, 25 min each
Network
NHK BS1
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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