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Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
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Hello Anne: Before Green Gables

2009-04-05 · 25 min / episode · ★ 8.3

Animation · Drama · Family · Kids

Anne Shirley goes through many adventures before she ends up in Green Gables. After losing her parents, little Anne is taken in by the Thomas family, with whom she moves in and helps look after the children and do the housework. In the meantime, she discovers more about herself, including that her name is “Anne”, not “Ann”. She is simply adorable and her creativity brings joy to difficult days.

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Nippon Animation
Countries
Japan
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Ended

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Rina HidakaRina HidakaAnne Shirley
Seiko TamuraSeiko TamuraJoanna Harrigan Thomas
Setsuji SatoSetsuji SatoBert Thomas
Lica WakusawaEliza Thomas
Masako IkedaMasako IkedaNarrator
Yumiko KobayashiYumiko KobayashiHorace Thomas
Chiaki ShimogamaEdward Thomas
Taeko KawataTaeko KawataHarry Thomas
Satomi KorogiSatomi KorogiNoah Thomas
Maya OkamotoMaya OkamotoMelissa Henderson
Hiroki TanakaHiroki TanakaRobert Johnson
Masayo FujitaMasayo FujitaMildred Primson
Takashi NagasakoTakashi NagasakoKendrick Hammond
Yuri AmanoYuri AmanoCharlotte Hammond

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