Princess Sarah
1985 1 season · 46 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Princess Sarah

小公女セーラ

Synopsis

小公女セーラ

Sarah Crewe, the young daughter of a wealthy Englishman in India, starts attending a prestigious boarding school in London. However after a series of unexpected tragic events, she is forced to become a maid at the school.

Also On Fuji TV

Other series that aired on Fuji TV.

Other Titles From Nippon Animation

Animation + Drama in Japan

730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Princess Sarah itself).

The 1984–1986 Japan Window

Princess Sarah holds position #18 of 91 Japan seriess in the 1984–1986 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Touch
    #1

    Touch

    ★ 9.2 · 1985
  2. The Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye
    #2

    The Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye

    ★ 8.6 · 1986
  3. Silver Fang
    #3

    Silver Fang

    ★ 8.6 · 1986
  4. Saint Seiya
    #4

    Saint Seiya

    ★ 8.5 · 1986
  5. Robotech
    #5

    Robotech

    ★ 8.5 · 1985
  6. Dengeki Sentai Changeman
    #6

    Dengeki Sentai Changeman

    ★ 8.3 · 1985
  7. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
    #7

    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    ★ 8.3 · 1986
  8. Dragon Ball
    #8

    Dragon Ball

    ★ 8.2 · 1986

The 1980s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in Japan, 280 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Princess Sarah premiered alongside 33 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 33 other Japan seriess in 1985.

The 628th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

24
Reviews
42nd
Review-volume percentile
74th
Popularity percentile

24 audience reviews — more than 42% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity (74th percentile) outruns review volume (42th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
January 6, 1985
Last Air Date
December 29, 1985
Broadcast Span
1 year
Total Episodes
46 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 19.2 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.8
TMDB Rating
24
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #846 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (82nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.9 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #699 of 2,532 (top 28%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesNippon Animation
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 46
Release DateJanuary 6, 1985
Official Sitewww.nippon-animation.co.jp

Questions Answered

Who created Princess Sarah?

Princess Sarah was created by Fumio Kurokawa.

When did Princess Sarah end?

Princess Sarah finished its run with its final episode airing on December 29, 1985.

Where did Princess Sarah air?

Princess Sarah aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.