Anime Archaeology
Podcast
Episode 46
Anne of Green Gables (1979) ep. 10
Posted December 16, 2025
An in-depth analysis of "Anne Plays with a Best Friend," the tenth episode of 1979's "Akage no An," an adaptation of Lucy Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables," directed by legendary anime director Isao Takahata (Horus: Prince of the Sun, Grave of the Fireflies, Tale of Princess Kaguya), with assistance by Hayao Miyazaki and Yoshifumi Kondou (Whisper of the Heart).
