Candy ♡ Candy (1976)

An anime blockbuster based on a shoujo manga

“Candy ♡ Candy,” broadcast from 1976 to 1979 on the TV Asahi network, is an anime adaptation of a shoujo manga written by Kyoko Mizuki and drawn by Yumiko Igarashi. Set in America, the story depicts a bright and cheerful orphan girl, Candy, who overcomes many difficulties and tragedies to grow up strong and resilient, while being loved by the people around her.

An engaging character and a tumultuous storyline

“Candy ♡ Candy” is characterized by fascinating characters and a tumultuous storyline. The encounters and partings between Candy and the men surrounding her, Tereuse, Anthony, and Albert, have brought tears to the eyes of many viewers.

Work sealed due to copyright issues

Due to a legal dispute over the copyrights of the original story and artwork, “Candy ♡ Candy” is now difficult to be made into video software and re-broadcast. Since “Candy ♡ Candy” is a masterpiece that has been loved by many fans for many years, it is hoped that the problem will be resolved as soon as possible.