Japan Candy Candy sits in the top 3% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #133 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
キャンディ・キャンディ
This story is about a girl, Candy, who is a orphan. She is a nice and optimistic girl and she has a warm heart. When she was a child, she lived in an orphanage called Pony's Home. She had a good friend called Ann. And she met the "handsome boy on the hill" who is a important person in her life, on the hill behind the orphanage. She was adopted by the Loka's family. What's awaiting her are the bad-hearted Leo and his sister, Eliza. One day, in the rose garden, she met a boy, who is identical to the "handsome boy on the hill" who she had met in her childhood. The boy is called Antony. Thereafter, a fantastic story that she has never expected begins.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #133 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (97th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #107 of 2,532 (top 4%).
Audience Engagement
558 audience reviews — more than 94% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 92th percentile among Japan seriess.
Also On tv asahi
Other series that aired on tv asahi.
Other Titles From Toei Animation
Animation + Drama in Japan
730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Candy Candy itself).
The 1975–1977 Japan Window
Among 51 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Candy Candy places #3 — near the top of its class.
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1970s in Japan, 197 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Candy Candy premiered alongside 15 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 15 other Japan seriess in 1976.
The 469th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Animation |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 115 |
| Release Date | October 1, 1976 |
Questions Answered
Who created Candy Candy?
Candy Candy was created by Kyoko Mizuki.
When did Candy Candy end?
Candy Candy finished its run with its final episode airing on February 2, 1979.
How highly rated is Candy Candy?
Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, Candy Candy ranks #133 of 4579 — in the top 3%.
Where did Candy Candy air?
Candy Candy aired on tv asahi, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.