Tales of Little Women
| Tales of Little Women | |
The March sisters, clockwise from upper left: Jo, Meg (in chair), Amy, and Beth. | |
| 愛の若草物語 (Ai no Wakakusa Monogatari) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Historical drama |
| Created by | Louisa May Alcott |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Fumio Kurokawa |
| Produced by | Junzō Nakajima Taihei Ishikawa (Fuji TV) |
| Written by | Akira Miyazaki |
| Music by | Kazuo Ōtani |
| Studio | Nippon Animation |
| Original network | FNS (Fuji TV) |
| English network | |
| Original run | January 11, 1987 – December 27, 1987 |
| Episodes | 48 |
Tales of Little Women (愛の若草物語, Ai no Wakakusa Monogatari; "Love's Tale of Young Grass"), also simply known as Little Women, is a Japanese animated television series adaptation itself of Louisa May Alcott's 1868-69 two-volume novel Little Women, produced by Nippon Animation. It was first aired in 1987 (January–December) by the Fuji TV network.
A sequel series, Little Women II: Jo's Boys, premiered in 1993.