Porphy no Nagai Tabi

ポルフィの長い旅 (Porufi no Nagai Tabi)
Porphy no Nagai Tabi
Genre	Drama
Anime television series
Directed by	Tomomi Mochizuki
Studio	Nippon Animation
Network	BS Fuji, Animax
Original run	6 January 2008 – 28 December 2008
Episodes	52

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.

External links

Porphy no Nagai Tabi (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

World Masterpiece Theater by Nippon Animation

Calpis Comic Theater	Dororo (1969) Moomin (1970) Andersen Monogatari (1971) New Moomin (1972) Fables of the Green Forest (1973) Heidi, Girl of the Alps (1974)

Calpis Children's Theater	Dog of Flanders (1975) Marco, 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother (1976) Rascal the Raccoon (1977)

Calpis Family Theater	The Story of Perrine (1978)

World Masterpiece Theater	Anne of Green Gables (1979) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1980) The Swiss Family Robinson: Flone of the Mysterious Island (1981) Lucy of the Southern Rainbow (1982) Story of the Alps: My Annette (1983) Katri, Girl of the Meadows (1984) Princess Sarah (1985)

House Foods World Masterpiece Theater	The Story of Pollyanna, Girl of Love (1986) Tales of Little Women (1987) Little Lord Fauntleroy (1988) The Adventures of Peter Pan (1989) My Daddy Long Legs (1990) Trapp Family Story (1991) The Bush Baby (1992) Little Women II: Jo's Boys (1993)

World Masterpiece Theater	Tico of the Seven Seas (1994) Romeo's Blue Skies (1995) Famous Dog Lassie (1996) Remi, Nobody's Girl (1997)

House Foods World Masterpiece Theater	Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette (2007) Porphy no Nagai Tabi (2008) Kon'nichiwa Anne: Before Green Gables (2009)

Related articles	Hayao Miyazaki Nippon Animation Isao Takahata

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