“Spoiled Mia shrinks into Thumbelina's world, seeking home while learning lessons and beginning greater adventures.”
Thumbelina: A Magical Story
おやゆび姫物語
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Based on your preference for character-driven stories with layered emotional arcs, this title's exploration of identity and belonging would deeply resonate. The pacing mirrors series you've rated highly, and its thematic depth aligns with your appreciation for nuanced storytelling...
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Synopsis
Spoiled Mia shrinks into Thumbelina's world, seeking home while learning lessons and beginning greater adventures.
A bratty girl named Mia is given a book, Thumbelina, which upon reading she is shrunk and transported into the world of the book. She embarks on a journey to return home, and to normal size making friends and learning lessons on the way, but that's only the beginning of her adventures. (Source: ANN)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 3 sampled reviews
What 3 viewers settled on.
Mostly aligned
σ 1.25 · some divergence
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Not enough recommend signal yet
↓ 1.67
Running avg · May 2015 → Mar 2020
- 9 “I seen this twice and re-watching it again, I really think its underrated, also a very rare gem of early anime too. Story - This story is really a twist; it has elements of the story of Thumbelina...”
- 7 “The eternal dilemma which is always brought up infront of Anime and cartoon lovers, by those who are close minded is “These animations are for children, not for grownups.” As a result, you find a...”
- 6 “This was the first anime that I've ever watched. My mom brought it home when I was about 4-5 and I fell in love with it. The story is very cute and filled with adventures. I loved Hoppy to death. I...”
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- Format 26 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 10h 24m all episodes
- Aired Sep 1992 – Mar 1993 Fall 1992
- Source Tv media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-2553 catalog
Produced by
- Enoki Films Producer