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“Three kids befriend and reform a forest thief through adventures in Maple Town.”
Maple Town
メイプルタウン物語
6.99
4,754 rank · 3,788 viewers · 15 favorites
Fantasy
Slice of Life
Anthropomorphic
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Synopsis
Three kids befriend and reform a forest thief through adventures in Maple Town.
Maple Town Stories is about friendship, adventure and the troubles the children (Patty Rabbit, Bobby Bear and Fanny Fox) who are the main characters of the show, fall into. Wild Wolfe is a homeless thief who lives in the forest and usually steals from the town and does other mischief, but the kids are always there to stop him and set things right slowly making him understand the wrongs of his ways. (Source: ANN)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 3 sampled reviews
8.3
/10
What 3 viewers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8
mode 7
σ 1.25
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.25 · some divergence
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↑ 1.33
Running avg · Mar 2011 → Jan 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “I hold a deep sense of fondness for this show, rooted in the pleasant shock of discovering my childhood favorite was actually an anime. Despite this strong personal connection, I honestly have no...”
- 10 “This series holds a lifelong place in my heart, serving as a cherished fairy tale that provided much-needed happiness and escapism during a time of national hardship. While I acknowledge that it...”
- 8 “Maple Town Monogatari features beautiful 1980s animation and charming characters that provide a relaxing, enjoyable experience compared to Toei’s typical action-heavy catalog. Unfortunately, the...”
Verbosity
Short · 67%
Medium · 33%
Long · 0%
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- Format 52 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 20h 48m all episodes
- Aired Jan 1986 – Jan 1987 Winter 1986
- Source Tv media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-2037 catalog
Produced by
- Asahi Broadcasting Producer
Licensed by
- Saban Entertainment Licensor