My Daddy Long Legs

私のあしながおじさん (Watashi no Ashinaga Ojisan)

7.7(7,290)
MAL Score
Ranked #1362
Popularity #5478
  • Comedy
  • Romance
  • Historical
  • School
Episodes
40
Duration
23 min per ep
Aired
Status
Finished Airing

Synopsis

Inspired by Jean Webster's classic novel, My Daddy Long Legs tells the enchanting story of Judy Abbott, a spirited orphan navigating life in bustling New York City. During a pivotal gathering for the superintendent, Judy's fortunes change when a generous but enigmatic benefactor offers her a scholarship. Only able to catch a fleeting glimpse of his tall silhouette, she affectionately dubs him "Daddy Long Legs" and begins a heartfelt correspondence, sharing her thoughts and experiences monthly as he requested.

As Judy embarks on her educational journey at the esteemed Lincoln Memorial school, she encounters a vibrant new world filled with friendships, challenges, and self-discovery. Through her letters and interactions, Judy explores the complexities of life outside the orphanage, finding joy and inspiration in the people and experiences that shape her future.

Studios

  • Nippon Animation

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