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Format
TV
Episodes
48
Episode Duration
24 min per ep
Status
Finished Airing
Premiered
Winter 1987
Aired
1987-01-11 to 1987-12-27
Source
Novel
Rating
G - All Ages
Genres
Drama
Historical
Slice of Life
Studios
Nippon Animation
Producers
Licensors
Saban Entertainment
Ai no Wakakusa Monogatari (愛の若草物語)
Meg, faithful and gentle, Jo, independent and energetic, Beth, quiet and shy, Amy, amiable and precocious–the four sisters live vigorously and happily at home with their gentle mother while waiting for their father to return from the Civil War. Helping each other, they challenge their fates and grow up to become wonderful women.