Based on old western properties/real people
Anime
TV, 1981,
26 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the Italian novel "Cuore (eng. Heart)" [1886]
Related anime:
- Haha wo Tazunete Sanzenri [based on a chapter of the same novel]
English sub for both? Yes | English dub for both? No
Both have been dubbed in several languages including Arabic, French, Italian, Polish and Spanish, Marco in several more
Related anime:
- Haha wo Tazunete Sanzenri [based on a chapter of the same novel]
English sub for both? Yes | English dub for both? No
Both have been dubbed in several languages including Arabic, French, Italian, Polish and Spanish, Marco in several more
Ai no Wakakusa Monogatari
Tales of Little Women
TV, 1987,
48 eps
Me:-
Author:7
Based on the American novel "Little Women" [1868-1869]
Related anime:
- Wakakusa Monogatari Nan to Jō Sensei [based on the sequel "Little Men"]
Sub for both? Yes | Dub for both? Little Women only
Little Women got dubbed in 15+ languages, Little Women 2 got dubbed in Arabic, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Russian
Related anime:
- Wakakusa Monogatari Nan to Jō Sensei [based on the sequel "Little Men"]
Sub for both? Yes | Dub for both? Little Women only
Little Women got dubbed in 15+ languages, Little Women 2 got dubbed in Arabic, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Russian
TV, 1986,
51 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American novel "Pollyanna" [1913]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Ukrainian and Turkish
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Ukrainian and Turkish
Akage no Anne
Anne of Green Gables
TV, 1979,
50 eps
Me:-
Author:10
Based on the Canadian novel "Anne of Green Gables" [1908]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
TV, 1983,
48 eps
Me:-
Author:6
Based on the English novel "Treasures of the Snow" [1950]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Alps no Shoujo Heidi
Heidi: Girl of the Alps
TV, 1974,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:8
Based on the Swiss novel "Heidi" [1981]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 20 languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 20 languages
Andersen Monogatari
The World of Hans Christian Andersen
Movie, 1968,
1 ep
Me:-
Author:4
Based on fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen
Related anime:
- Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime (The Little Mermaid)
- Sekai Meisaku Douwa: Hakuchou no Ouji (The Wild Swans)
- Sekai Meisaku Douwa: Oyayubi Hime (Thumbelina)
- Yuki no Joou (The Snow Queen)
Sub for all of them? Yes | Dub for all of them? No, The Snow Queen doesn't have one
With the exception of The Snow Queen all of them got dubbed in several languages
Related anime:
- Andersen Douwa: Ningyohime (The Little Mermaid)
- Sekai Meisaku Douwa: Hakuchou no Ouji (The Wild Swans)
- Sekai Meisaku Douwa: Oyayubi Hime (Thumbelina)
- Yuki no Joou (The Snow Queen)
Sub for all of them? Yes | Dub for all of them? No, The Snow Queen doesn't have one
With the exception of The Snow Queen all of them got dubbed in several languages
Anime Himitsu no Hanazono
The Secret Garden
TV, 1991,
39 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the English-American novel "The Secret Garden" [1911]
Sub? No | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish and Romanian
Sub? No | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish and Romanian
Anime Sanjuushi
The Three Musketeers
TV, 1987,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the French novel "Les Trois Mousquetaires (eng. The Three Musketeers)" [1844]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in at least 15 languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in at least 15 languages
Anne no Nikki
The Diary of Anne Frank
Movie, 1995,
1 ep
Me:-
Author:6
Based on Anne Frank's diary
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in French
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in French
Araiguma Rascal
Raccoon Rascal
TV, 1977,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American book "Rascal" [1963]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish and Ukrainian
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, German, Italian, Spanish and Ukrainian
Arano no Sakebi Koe: Hoero, Buck
The Call of the Wild
TV Special, 1981,
1 ep
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American novel "Call of the Wild" [1903]
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in Finnish, French, Italian, Spanish and Swedish
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in Finnish, French, Italian, Spanish and Swedish
TV, 1989,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:9
Based on the Dutch stage play "Alfred J Kwak" [1976]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Chiisana Viking Vickie
Vicky the Viking
TV, 1974,
78 eps
Me:-
Author:6
Based on the Swedish books "Vicke Viking" [1963-1994]
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Flanders no Inu
A Dog of Flanders
TV, 1975,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the English novel "A Dog of Flanders" [1872]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No, but the movie got dubbed
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? No, but the movie got dubbed
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Fushigi no Kuni no Alice
Alice in Wonderland
TV, 1983,
24 eps
Me:-
Author:7
Based on the English novel "Alice in Wonderland" [1865]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15-20 languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15-20 languages
Grimm Meisaku Gekijou
Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics
TV, 1987,
24 eps
Me:-
Author:5
Mostly based on Grimm's fairy tales [1812–1858]
Related anime:
- Cinderella Monogatari
- Sekai Meisaku Douwa: Hakuchou no Mizuumi (Swan Lake)
- Shirayuki Hime no Densetsu (Snow White)
Sub for all of them? Yes | Dub for all of them? Yes, except for Cinderella
All of them got dubbed in several languages
Related anime:
- Cinderella Monogatari
- Sekai Meisaku Douwa: Hakuchou no Mizuumi (Swan Lake)
- Shirayuki Hime no Densetsu (Snow White)
Sub for all of them? Yes | Dub for all of them? Yes, except for Cinderella
All of them got dubbed in several languages
Helen Keller Monogatari: Ai to Hikari no Tenshi
The Story of Hellen Keller: Angel of Love and Light
TV Special, 1981,
1 ep
Me:-
Author:-
Based on Helen Keller's autobiography
Sub? No | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, Finnish, Italian and Spanish
Sub? No | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, Finnish, Italian and Spanish
Hoshi no Oujisama Petit Prince
The Adventures of the Little Prince
TV, 1978,
35 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the French novel "Le Petit Prince (eng. The little Prince)" [1943]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Ie Naki Ko Remy
Sans Famille
TV, 1996,
23 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the French novel "Sans Famille (eng. Nobody's Boy)" [1878]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in Arabic, Italian and Spanish
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in Arabic, Italian and Spanish
Jungle Book Shounen Mowgli
The Jungle Book
TV, 1989,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:7
Based on the English stories "The Jungle Book" [1893–1894]
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Kaiketsu Zorro
The Magnificent Zorro
TV, 1996,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the Zorro stories by American writer Johnston McCulley [created 1919]
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
TV, 1992,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American song "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair" [1854]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, Danish, German, French, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, Danish, German, French, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish
Kazoku Robinson Hyouryuuki: Fushigi na Shima no Flone
The Swiss Family Robinson: Flone of the Mysterious Island
TV, 1981,
50 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the Swiss novel "Der Schweizerische Robinson (eng. The Swiss Family Robinson)" [1812]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Kojika Monogatari
Story of a Fawn
TV, 1983,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American novel "The Yearling" [1938]
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in Estonian, Dutch, German, Italian and Spanish
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in Estonian, Dutch, German, Italian and Spanish
TV, 2007,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the French novel "Les Misérables" [1862]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, Italian and Persian
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, Italian and Persian
Makiba no Shoujo Katri
Katri, Girl of the Meadows
TV, 1984,
49 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the Finnish novel "Paimen, piika ja emäntä" [1936]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Meiken Jolie
Belle and Sebastian
TV, 1981,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the French novel "Belle et Sébastien (eng. Belle and Sebastian)" [1966]
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in at least 15 languages
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in at least 15 languages
TV, 1996,
25 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American novel "Lassie Come-Home" [1940]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Not dubbed in other languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Not dubbed in other languages
Minami no Niji no Lucy
Lucy-May of the Southern Rainbow
TV, 1982,
50 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the Australian novel "Southern Rainbow" [1982]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, French, German, Italian, Persian and Spanish
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, French, German, Italian, Persian and Spanish
Mitsubachi Maya no Bouken
Maya the Bee
TV, 1975,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:7
Based on the German book "Biene Maja (eng. Maya The Bee)" [1912]
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 20 languages
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 20 languages
TV Special, 1986,
1 ep
Me:-
Author:5
Based on Princess Diana
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Not dubbed in other languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Not dubbed in other languages
Nils no Fushigi na Tabi
Wonderful Adventures of Nils
TV, 1980,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the Swedish books "Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige (eng. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils)" [1906-1907]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in 15+ langauges
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in 15+ langauges
Ochame na Futago: Claire Gakuin Monogatari
The Mischevious Twins
TV, 1991,
26 eps
Me:-
Author:7
Based on the English novels "St. Clare's" [1941-1945]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, German, French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, German, French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish
Oz no Mahoutsukai (TV)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
TV, 1986,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on 4 of the American books "Wizard of Oz" [1900-1908]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
TV, 1978,
53 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the French novel "En Famille (eng. Story of Perrine)" [1893]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Peter Pan no Bouken
Peter Pan & Wendy
TV, 1989,
41 eps
Me:-
Author:7
Based on the English stage play and later novel "Peter Pan" [1904/1911]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Pinocchio yori Piccolino no Bouken
The Adventures of Piccolino
TV, 1976,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:6
Based on the Italian novel "Le avventure di Pinocchio (eng. Adventures of Pinocchio)" [1883]
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Princess Sara
A Little Princess Sara
TV, 1985,
46 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the English novel "A Little Princess" [1905]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in Arabic, German, French, Italian, Polish, Spanish and Turkish
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in Arabic, German, French, Italian, Polish, Spanish and Turkish
Robin Hood no Daibouken
The Great Adventures of Robin Hood
TV, 1990,
52 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the English folklore "Robin Hood" [13th/14th century]
Sub? Episodes 1-21 only | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Sub? Episodes 1-21 only | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Romeo no Aoi Sora
Romeo's Blue Skies
TV, 1995,
33 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the German novel "Die schwarzen Brüder (eng. The Black Brothers)" [1941]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, German, Greek and Italian
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, German, Greek and Italian
Sasurai no Shoujo Nell
Nell the Wandering Girl
TV, 1979,
26 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the English novel "The Old Curiosity Shop" [1840]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, French, Italian and Spanish
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in Arabic, French, Italian and Spanish
Shoukoushi Cedie
Little Lord Fauntleroy
TV, 1988,
43 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American novel "Little Lord Fauntleroy" [1886]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in Arabic, Dutch, French, Italian, Polish and Spanish
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in Arabic, Dutch, French, Italian, Polish and Spanish
Sougen no Shoujo Laura
Laura, Girl of the Prairies
TV, 1975,
26 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American novels "Little House on the Prairie" [1932–1943]
Sub? No | Dub? No
Dubbed in Italian and Spanish
Sub? No | Dub? No
Dubbed in Italian and Spanish
Taiyou no Ko Esteban
The Mysterious Cities of Gold
TV, 1982,
39 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American novel "The King's Fifth" [1966]
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Sub? No | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Tanoshii Muumin Ikka
Moomin
TV, 1990,
78 eps
Me:-
Author:10
Based on the Finnish-Swedish novels "Muumi/Mumintrollen (eng. Moomins)" [1945-1970]
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 20 languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? Yes
Dubbed in 20 languages
Tom Sawyer no Bouken
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
TV, 1980,
49 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American novel "Adventures of Tom Sawyer" [1876]
Related anime:
- Huckleberry no Bōken [based on the sequel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"]
Sub for both of them? Yes | Dub for both of them? Yes
Both got dubbed in several languages
Related anime:
- Huckleberry no Bōken [based on the sequel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"]
Sub for both of them? Yes | Dub for both of them? Yes
Both got dubbed in several languages
Trapp Ikka Monogatari
The Trapp Family Story
TV, 1991,
40 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the Austrian real life Trapp family [1935–1957]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in 10+ languages
Watashi no Ashinaga Ojisan
My Daddy Long Legs
TV, 1990,
40 eps
Me:-
Author:-
Based on the American novel "Daddy Long Legs" [1912]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Dubbed in 15+ languages
Watashi to Watashi: Futari no Lotte
The Two Lottes
TV, 1991,
29 eps
Me:-
Author:7
Based on the German novel "Das doppelte Lottchen (eng. Lisa and Lottie)" [1949]
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Not dubbed in other languages
Sub? Yes | Dub? No
Not dubbed in other languages
