TV series

Akane-chan

1968 · 1 season

A gentle, cheerful slice of childhood where small problems get solved with warmth and friends by your side.

Overview: When country girl Akane moves to Tokyo and enters a prestigious school, she is full of vitality and everyone likes her. Even the rich and arrogant Hidemarou likes her too. With everyones help, she solves problems that come their way.
How it feels: Warm, light, earnest and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Coming-of-age, friendship, family, class
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 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: coming-of-age
friendship
family
class
identity
Places: big city
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: animation
Written by: Shunichi Yukimuro
Starring: Minori Matsushima, Kazuko Sugiyama, Kazue Takahashi, Nana Yamaguchi
Length: 1 seasons, 26 episodes, 25 min each
Network: Fuji TV
Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese