Not only is Anne something of a pop-culture industry in Japan, but there's a minor scholarly industry trying to figure out why. It's required reading in elementary schools, and there's fan clubs and theme parks so on -- and incidentally, the standard anime adaptation was directed by Isao Takahata with storyboards by Miyazaki, back in their pre-Ghibli, television days.
A minor FAQ to get one started, an a CBC story on it all.
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Date: 30 March 2011 08:48 pm (UTC)A minor FAQ to get one started, an a CBC story on it all.
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