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Anne Shirley

2025, TV, 24 eps, 76%, The Answer Studio

Recommended by 4 Rebecca fans on AniList. The same kind of story: period dramas with determined heroines.

On the beautiful Prince Edward Island in Canada, an orphan named Anne Shirley is mistakenly sent to Green Gables, the home of Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert. They choose to adopt her anyway, as Anne finds friendship, love, and happiness in her new home. Come along for the story of…

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About Rebecca

2020, Movie, 1 ep, 63%, Vega Entertainment

Rebecca is a 10-year-old cheerful and energetic girl who is the second of seven children. She lives in a rural town in Maine in the United States at the end of the 19th century. After her father dies, her family descends into poverty, and Rebecca unwillingly goes to live with her aunts Miranda and Jane. Rebecca loves her kind aunt Jane dearly, but her aunt Miranda is naggy and strict.

(Source: Anime News Network)

The movie was planned to be screened on March 14, but the event was cancelled due to concerns of COVID-19 spread.

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