SHOKOJO SARAH English Translation

Author: Frances Hogson Burnett

Director: Fumio Kurokawa

Script Writer: Ryuuzo Nakanishi

Character Design: Toshitsugu Saida

Backgrounds: Nobuo Numai

Music: Yasuo Higuchi

Company: Nippon Animation

Year: 1985

Charas:
Sarah Crewe the young heroin

Story: Sarah comes to England from India to learn in a private school whilst her father conducts business for a diamond mine in India. Unfortunately her father dies and leaves with nothing in this new unfriendly place

Type: SHojo , CLassic / TV series

Number of Episodes: 46 TV eps

We have: the last few episodes in French

What we thought: Sarah (the anime) is a bit old and technically as well as graphically, it shows. However the story is universal and does not suffer from old age. It is a touching and charming tale which I recommend to the younger audience and the shojo lovers!