7 /10 1 Votes
Number of episodes 52 | 7.1/10 MyAnimeList First episode date 6 January 2008 Director Tomomi Mochizuki Genres Anime, Animation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Original run 6 January 2008 – 28 December 2008 Cast Ayumi Fujimura, Yuki Kaida, Kazuhiko Inoue, Sumi Shimamoto, Eiko Yamada Similar Famous Dog Lassie, Kon'nichiwa Anne: Before Gr, Story of the Alps: My Annette, The Bush Baby, Tales of Little Women | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Porphy no Nagai Tabi (ポルフィの長い旅, Porufi no Nagai Tabi, lit. Porphy's Long Journey) is a Japanese anime series by Nippon Animation, as the 2008 installment of the famed World Masterpiece Theater series. It is an adaptation of Paul-Jacques Bonzon's novel, Les Orphelins de Simitra (The Orphans of Simitra).
It premiered across Japan from 6 January 2008 on Fuji TV's BS Fuji broadcast satellite network, and also aired in Japan on Animax. It spanned 52 episodes.
Plot
Focuses on features a Greek boy named Porphyras Patagos (more fondly known as Porphy) and his sister Mina, who have been orphaned after a devastating earthquake which destroyed their home in Greece. The two decide to travel through Europe in search of a new home.
References
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