Anne Shirley

A gentle, heartfelt coming-of-age story with warm characters and a nostalgic rural setting, easy to watch and emotionally rewarding.

Created by

Hiroshi Kawamata, Masaki Sugiyama

Genres

Animation, Drama, Family

Starring

Honoka Inoue, Aya Nakamura, Naoya Miyase

Overview

Anne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their farm work. They accept Anne, who quickly endears herself to them and to the local villagers.

How it feels

Warm, earnest, melancholic and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Coming-of-age, found family, family, identity

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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