TV series

Hanako & Anne

2014 · 1 season

A gentle, sweeping life story that immerses you in a bygone era, rich with friendship and perseverance.

Overview: A Japanese girl from a poor family named Hanako went on an adventure to study in a girl's Christian school in Tokyo. She found her passion in English and step by step made her dream come true.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, identity, friendship, family
Content: Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
identity
friendship
family
survival
Places: small town
big city
school
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild