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Watashi no Ashinaga Ojisan

TV Finished
ComedyRomanceSlice of Life

Daddy Long Legs is based on the novel of the same name by Jean Webster. It chronicles the adventures of Judy Abbott, an orphan in New York. During a meeting for the superintendent, with other important and rich people in attendance, a scholarship is offered to Judy by a mysterious benefactor. Catching only a glimpse of his tall shadow as he leaves, Judy calls him "Daddy Long Legs" and writes him letters every month as per his request. While studying at the Lincoln Memorial school, she makes many friends and learns about a world she never knew about before. (Source: ANN)

Details

English

My Daddy Long Legs

Romaji

Watashi no Ashinaga Ojisan

Native

私のあしながおじさん

Format

TV

Status

Finished

Source

Novel

Season

Winter 1990

Episodes

40

Studio

Nippon Animation

Start Date

Jan 4, 1990

End Date

Dec 23, 1990

Popularity

17671

Score

76.9

Genres

Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life

Tags

All Girls School, Americas, Coming Of Age, Earth, High School, Historical, Past, School, School Life, United States