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World Masterpiece Theatre is a Japanese TV anime staple that showcases an animated version of a different classical book or story each year. It originally aired from 1969 to 1997 and then resumed in 2007. WMT series were originally produced by Mushi Production and Zuiyo Eizo, and then by the latter's successor Nippon Animation, and originally air primarily on Fuji Television.

The series has been known by various different names over the years, often reflecting changes to the sponsors, but "World Masterpiece Theatre" is the name most commonly used by viewers. Nippon Animation's official English name for the series is The Classic Family Theater Series.

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These classic Nippon Animation series were usually adaptations of well-known literature by non-Japanese authors. Many ran for exactly one year as part of the well-known family-friendly program "World Masterpiece Theater".

Collection of historical semi-realistic or realistic works that detail the historical events of America or daily life of people in American historical context.

Anime that were part of every middle eastern child growing up in the 80's and 90's
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Anime that (mostly) appeared on the channel RTL II in the golden times of german (anime) television in the mid 90's to early 2000's. Many of them are an essential part of the childhood of 90's kids in Germany or introduced them
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Excluding shows that are either too new (Duel Masters, Blue Dragon) or shows that aired on other channels (Shaman King, Hellsing, Wolfs Rain, Cowboy Bebop etc.)

A list of anime that are adaptions of children's books (all around the globe). Recommended for reasons of nostalgia and as Iyashikei-anime before Iyashikei was a thing.

World Masterpiece Theater is a Japanese TV animated series that showcased an animated version of a different classical book or story each year from 1969 to 1997 and from 2007 to 2009.


(Source: Wikipedia)