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Lucy of the Southern Rainbow is a Japanese anime series by Nippon Animation. The 1982 adaptation of the studio's popular World Masterpiece Theater franchise, the anime is based on Southern Rainbow by Australian writer Phyllis Piddington, and tells the story of a young girl named Lucy and the hardships and excitement she and her family encounter when they move from England to Adelaide in Australia to start a farm. The anime has been dubbed into French, Italian, Arabic, Spanish, German and Persian. One interesting note is that this was the only World Masterpiece Theater series to be produced while the original creator of the story was still alive. Another adaptation of the story, written by Ken Wakasaki as a tie-in to the anime, was also published in Japan in 1982.

Starring
Katsunosuke Hori, Hiroshi Saitō, Akira Miyazaki, Ikuko Tani, Minori Matsushima, Koichi Sakata, Shuichi Seki, Tamagawa Sakiko, Rihoko Yoshida

Director
Hiroshi Saitō

Episodes

  • S1 E1 To a new land
  • S1 E2 Cute fellow
  • S1 E3 The replacement
  • S1 E4 First exploration
  • S1 E5 Catt Kewish
  • S1 E6 A town named Adelaide
  • S1 E7 Ben's misfortune
  • S1 E8 Night before departure
  • S1 E9 Road to Adelaide
  • S1 E10 Green town
  • S1 E11 My small house
  • S1 E12 Night at Adelaide
  • S1 E13 Ben has arrived
  • S1 E14 A stout man
  • S1 E15 Two homes
  • S1 E16 Drenched doctor
  • S1 E17 Unfortunate accident
  • S1 E18 Tree climbing
  • S1 E19 Shopping tine
  • S1 E20 Water in the well
  • S1 E21 Adelaide's designer
  • S1 E22 Children of brick and dingo
  • S1 E23 Your name is Little
  • S1 E24 The day which marks the end of summer
  • S1 E25 When I'm not brought alone
  • S1 E26 I got sick!
  • S1 E27 Ride on the wind
  • S1 E28 Land opposite the river
  • S1 E29 Little's training
  • S1 E30 Birthday present
  • S1 E31 Little and black dog
  • S1 E32 Bridge over the rainbow
  • S1 E33 Lost dream
  • S1 E34 Little and school
  • S1 E35 Duel
  • S1 E36 Five shillings in the nest
  • S1 E37 Bandits of the grassland
  • S1 E38 Detective Lucy
  • S1 E39 Two farewells
  • S1 E40 Who am I?
  • S1 E41 A town I do not know, a person I do not recognize
  • S1 E42 A child called Emily
  • S1 E43 Missing each other
  • S1 E44 Little! Little!
  • S1 E45 Tob's vanished
  • S1 E46 A wombat in the hole
  • S1 E47 Father's decision
  • S1 E48 Rich child
  • S1 E49 Clara's marriage
  • S1 E50 Toward's the rainbow

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Lucy of the Southern Rainbow

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Lucy of the Southern Rainbow is a Japanese anime series by Nippon Animation. The 1982 adaptation of the studio's popular World Masterpiece Theater franchise, the anime is based on Southern Rainbow by Australian writer Phyllis Piddington, and tells the story of a young girl named Lucy and the hardships and excitement she and her family encounter when they move from England to Adelaide in Australia to start a farm. The anime has been dubbed into French, Italian, Arabic, Spanish, German and Persian. One interesting note is that this was the only World Masterpiece Theater series to be produced while the original creator of the story was still alive. Another adaptation of the story, written by Ken Wakasaki as a tie-in to the anime, was also published in Japan in 1982.

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Released
1982
Runtime
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