Tales of Little Women · Episode 47: Good-bye! Anthony
Good-bye! Anthony
1987-12-2025 min
Father is home for the holiday but plans to return to the war as soon as he has fully recovered. The next day, Brooke proposed to Meg, and she joyfully accepts.
1Papa came back!1987-01-1125 minThe March family, mother, and four daughters make the best of life as their father fights with the Union Army. After a year, the wounded father returns, and the family rejoices. But their family picnic takes an ominous turn when he sights enemy scouts.
2Milky Anne has been found1987-01-1825 minAs the Rebel army advances toward the March family's hometown, the father returns to the war. On the way home from church in a heavy rainstorm, Beth finds a stray kitten suffering from the weather and nurses it back to health.
3Watch out! Escape quickly!1987-01-2525 minThe Rebel forces arrive and take control of the town. While looking for a wooden box for the kitten Milky Ann, Jo discovers a runaway slave hiding in the storage shed. His name is John, and he has escaped from the Southern army.
4The war begin!1987-02-0125 minAmy and her sisters shelter John under the floor while Rebel soldiers search for him unsuccessfully. Mother sees him off on his dangerous trip north to safety, supplying him with food and money for the journey. Then the battle begins in earnest.
5The street finished to burn!1987-02-0825 minAs the battle becomes more violent, people flee from the town. The March family is finally forced to leave their home.
6Good-bye home town!1987-02-1525 minAmy and her family spend the night on a small hill. The next morning, they return to their house only to find it burned and destroyed. They must move north to stay with Aunt March in New England.
7Ill-tempered Aunt1987-02-2225 minThe family arrives safely in Newcord, but Aunt March fails to meet them. When they arrive at her house, they interrupt her afternoon nap, putting her in ill humor. Instead of a happy family reunion, they must suffer her biting criticisms.
8A loan for the house please!1987-03-0125 minAmy and her family must stay with Aunt March until they find a new home of their own. While Mother goes house hunting, the girls help with the housework. It is a busy day!
9Short-Tempered Jo!1987-03-0825 minJo, who has written plays and stories, begins a novel. She wants it to appear as a serial in a newspaper. She meets with the editor of a local newspaper, but is angered by his lack of interest.
10To criticize and praise1987-03-1525 minAnthony, the newspaperman, reports his impressions of Jo's novel. What he really wants, however, is to hear her experiences of the war. He admires Jo because she speaks so easily and pleasantly.
11Aunt Martha is pitiful!1987-03-2225 minJo and Aunt March take a walk together and visit the harbor. There Aunt March reminisces, telling Jo her wonderful memories, and the sorrow she has endured.
12As hateful as the thunder!1987-03-2925 minThe March children are determined to find a new house but discover that it is not as easy as they had imagined. Jo and Amy go out in a carriage to look without success.
13Our weird house1987-04-0525 minAfter Anthony hears the March family is trying to find a new home, he takes them to the house his cousin manages. It is octagonal and strange, but they like it.
14Amy and a detestable friend1987-04-1225 minA new term begins, and Amy goes to a nearby school. Her teacher is quite strict and does not allow candy in the classroom. Amy, however, shares forbidden treats with her new friends.
15The mysterious boy looking in from next door1987-04-1925 minA grandson comes to stay with Mr. Laurence, who lives next door to the March family. The boy is intrigued by the laughter coming from the March household. The sound is so distracting he cannot study.
16Its terrible! Meg is not a thief!!1987-04-2625 minMeg works as a tutor for the King children from the richest family in town. Meg is thrilled when she is invited to a party they are giving. However, the next day a theft occurs in the household, and Meg is suspected, putting an end to her party plans.
17Jo and the speach of the president Lincoln1987-05-0325 minJo visits Aunt March, who is in bed recuperating from angina. When Jo reads the newspaper to her Aunt, she learns of a very interesting speech made by President Lincoln.
18Meg and Jo debut at the ball1987-05-1025 minMeg and Jo are excited to receive invitations to a party. But Jo has a problem, standing too close to fire has scorched her best dress, and now she has nothing to wear. Mending the dress as well as she can, Jo decides to wear the damaged party gown.
19The old dress and the beautiful gentleman1987-05-1725 minMeg and Jo attend a dazzling party. While Meg mingles and dances, Jo leans against the wall, trying to hide the scorched mark on her dress. But her disappointment turns to fun when she meets a shy but engaging young man, Mr. Laurence's grandson Laurie.
20The visit of the vigorous Jo1987-05-2425 minJo hasn't seen Laurie for a while, so she throws a snowball at his bedroom window. He appears and explains he has been sick with a cold for a week. Concerned, Jo pays a cheerful call to inquire about his health.
21Announcement! The work of the enthusiastic and self-confidence Jo1987-05-3125 minIt is the day before Christmas, but the March children have no money to buy gifts. Unexpectedly they receive a dollar each and rush off to buy presents for their mother.
22Christmas of hunger1987-06-0725 minThe March sisters receive Bibles from their Mother and put the lessons they learn into practice right away. When they hear about the poor Hummel family, they give up their Christmas breakfast and spend the morning caring for the family's needs.
23Beth! The great joy of an unexpected gift!!1987-06-1425 minAmy and Jo take a walk and, along the way, meet their neighbor, Mr. Laurence. Inviting them to tea, they listen as Laurie plays the beautiful grand piano. They listen with rapture but are surprised to see tears well up in his eyes.
24The beginning of a small love for Meg?1987-06-2125 minWhen Beth plays Mr. Laurence's grand piano for the first time, she is so absorbed in its beautiful tone that she loses all track of time. Beth is so late, Meg goes to fetch her and meets Laurie's handsome tutor Mr. Brooke at the door.
25The 2$ masterpiece of Jo the novelist1987-06-2825 minEvery day Beth goes next door to play Mr. Laurence's piano. She wants to make him a pair of slippers as a gift but cannot afford the materials. Jo helps her out, giving her the money she needs to make a beautiful pair.
26The shy Beth and the old gentleman living next door1987-07-0525 minThough Mr. Laurence seems a stern and frightening presence to timid Beth, he is touched and delighted by her music and kindness. In return, he gives her a wonderful gift, a piano that had once belonged to the daughter he had lost.
27Amy punished at school!1987-07-1225 minThough sweets are forbidden, Amy's school friends enjoy sneaking treats during recess. Amy brings candied limes for all her friends, except Jenny. Jenny reports to the teacher, who takes the limes and, to Amy's humiliation, punishes her with a cane.
28Amy! What are you doing!1987-08-0225 minLaurie invites Jo and Meg to the theater to see a play. Amy is hurt at being left out and decides to get even with Jo. In a fit of anger, she throws Jo's manuscript into the fire, destroying the novel that Jo has worked so long and so hard to write.
29Don’t Die! Amy has fallen in the river!1987-08-0925 minAmy and Jo have not spoken since Amy destroyed Jo's manuscript, and Amy is feeling remorseful. When Jo leaves to go ice-skating, Amy runs after her, planning to apologize. But before they work out their differences, Amy falls through the ice.
30Is it ok if i say I’m sorry?1987-08-1625 minJo and Laurie rescue Amy from the freezing river. Jo blames herself for the accident, since her disagreement with Amy kept her from warning her sister about the thin ice. Comforted by their mother, Jo and Amy apologize and reconcile with each other.
31Meg is not a dress-up doll!1987-08-3025 minMeg spends a vacation with her fashionable friends Sally and Annie and enjoys the high life. When Annie's sister Bell attempts to perk up Meg's dowdy party dress and turn her into a real lady for an evening, everyone does not appreciate the results.
32Aunt Martha is a worrywart1987-09-0625 minJo works for her beloved but crotchety Aunt March. When her Aunt travels to a hot spring for her health, Jo gets a welcome vacation and begins to make plans.
33A very enjoyable open-air party, yeah!1987-09-1325 minLaurie invites the March sisters to a lakeside picnic. They have a wonderful time at the outing and begin some enduring new friendships.
34Amy Had Awful Dreams!1987-09-2025 minAmy goes fishing with John's young brother Tom hoping for a dinner of trout. She has a happy time but becomes very tired and falls asleep. Jo startles her from a frightful dream.
35Meg, so that’s love!!1987-09-2725 minUnable to sleep, Meg goes to Jo's room for a late night talk. Meg, Jo decides, has fallen in love with Laurie's tutor, Mr. Brooke.
36Jo’s novel is published in the newspaper!1987-10-0425 minJo waits impatiently after delivering her novel to the newspaper office. Laurie takes her to the office to check things out, but they are unable to learn anything until ...
37Daddy is dying... Jo sell her hairs!1987-10-1125 minThe March family receives news that Father is seriously ill. Mother immediately arranges to travel to Washington, where he is hospitalized. Desperate to raise money for Father's care, Jo sells her beautiful long hair.
38The telegram that bring bad news1987-10-1825 minThe sisters know their Mother's absence is a test of their character and abilities, and they try hard to keep up their work and their spirits. But the more cheerful they try to be, the more gloomy they feel.
39Letters, letters, letters we all wrote1987-10-2525 minThe sisters receive a letter from Mother assuring them that Father will recover, and they plan their letters to her, setting her mind at ease.
40Beth caught the scarlet fever!1987-11-0125 minIn her Mother's absence, Beth looks after the poor Hummel family. The baby is sick, and while Mrs. Hummel hurries for a doctor, the infant dies in Beth's arms. The baby died of scarlet fever, the doctor reports. And before long, Beth is sick too.
41Mother, hurry to come back1987-11-0825 minBeth has scarlet fever and her worried sisters struggle with the crisis. Meg and Jo, who have already had the disease, care for Beth, while Amy is sent to stay with Aunt March. When Beth takes a turn for the worse, her sisters send an urgent telegram.
42God, please save Beth!1987-11-1525 minBeth's condition continues to worsen, and the doctor warns, "If her fever doesn't break soon, she will die."
43Go forth to New York! Jo1987-11-2225 minThe family rejoices as Beth's health improves. One day Amy meets the newspaperman Anthony, and he sends a message to Jo, telling of an opportunity to pursue a writing career in New York.
44The case of the fake letter - Who is the culprit?1987-11-2925 minWith Beth's recovery, Amy returns home. The sisters are delighted to be back together, but Meg's happiness is clouded by a letter from Mr. Brooke.
45Grandfather hit Laurie!1987-12-0625 minMeg's mother scolds Laurie for the hurt he caused forging a letter to Meg. To protect Meg's feelings, they agree not to tell anyone. Laurie's grandfather hears about the reprimand, and when Laurie refuses to tell him the details, Laurie is punished.
46Unexpected Christmas present1987-12-1325 minThough Beth is feeling much better, she must remain indoors, and she longs to play in the snow. Jo and Laurie bring her presents and build a snowman for her. On Christmas Day, Father returns home accompanied by Mr. Brooke.
47Good-bye! Anthony1987-12-2025 minFather is home for the holiday but plans to return to the war as soon as he has fully recovered. The next day, Brooke proposed to Meg, and she joyfully accepts.48Spring! Everyone set off1987-12-2725 minWith the arrival of spring, the war ends and Father is home to stay. The March's have a party to celebrate Beth's recovery and Meg's engagement. Then Jo sets off for New York with high hopes for a career as a writer.
2Milky Anne has been found1987-01-1825 minAs the Rebel army advances toward the March family's hometown, the father returns to the war. On the way home from church in a heavy rainstorm, Beth finds a stray kitten suffering from the weather and nurses it back to health.3Watch out! Escape quickly!1987-01-2525 minThe Rebel forces arrive and take control of the town. While looking for a wooden box for the kitten Milky Ann, Jo discovers a runaway slave hiding in the storage shed. His name is John, and he has escaped from the Southern army.4The war begin!1987-02-0125 minAmy and her sisters shelter John under the floor while Rebel soldiers search for him unsuccessfully. Mother sees him off on his dangerous trip north to safety, supplying him with food and money for the journey. Then the battle begins in earnest.5The street finished to burn!1987-02-0825 minAs the battle becomes more violent, people flee from the town. The March family is finally forced to leave their home.6Good-bye home town!1987-02-1525 minAmy and her family spend the night on a small hill. The next morning, they return to their house only to find it burned and destroyed. They must move north to stay with Aunt March in New England.7Ill-tempered Aunt1987-02-2225 minThe family arrives safely in Newcord, but Aunt March fails to meet them. When they arrive at her house, they interrupt her afternoon nap, putting her in ill humor. Instead of a happy family reunion, they must suffer her biting criticisms.8A loan for the house please!1987-03-0125 minAmy and her family must stay with Aunt March until they find a new home of their own. While Mother goes house hunting, the girls help with the housework. It is a busy day!9Short-Tempered Jo!1987-03-0825 minJo, who has written plays and stories, begins a novel. She wants it to appear as a serial in a newspaper. She meets with the editor of a local newspaper, but is angered by his lack of interest.10To criticize and praise1987-03-1525 minAnthony, the newspaperman, reports his impressions of Jo's novel. What he really wants, however, is to hear her experiences of the war. He admires Jo because she speaks so easily and pleasantly.11Aunt Martha is pitiful!1987-03-2225 minJo and Aunt March take a walk together and visit the harbor. There Aunt March reminisces, telling Jo her wonderful memories, and the sorrow she has endured.12As hateful as the thunder!1987-03-2925 minThe March children are determined to find a new house but discover that it is not as easy as they had imagined. Jo and Amy go out in a carriage to look without success.13Our weird house1987-04-0525 minAfter Anthony hears the March family is trying to find a new home, he takes them to the house his cousin manages. It is octagonal and strange, but they like it.14Amy and a detestable friend1987-04-1225 minA new term begins, and Amy goes to a nearby school. Her teacher is quite strict and does not allow candy in the classroom. Amy, however, shares forbidden treats with her new friends.15The mysterious boy looking in from next door1987-04-1925 minA grandson comes to stay with Mr. Laurence, who lives next door to the March family. The boy is intrigued by the laughter coming from the March household. The sound is so distracting he cannot study.16Its terrible! Meg is not a thief!!1987-04-2625 minMeg works as a tutor for the King children from the richest family in town. Meg is thrilled when she is invited to a party they are giving. However, the next day a theft occurs in the household, and Meg is suspected, putting an end to her party plans.17Jo and the speach of the president Lincoln1987-05-0325 minJo visits Aunt March, who is in bed recuperating from angina. When Jo reads the newspaper to her Aunt, she learns of a very interesting speech made by President Lincoln.18Meg and Jo debut at the ball1987-05-1025 minMeg and Jo are excited to receive invitations to a party. But Jo has a problem, standing too close to fire has scorched her best dress, and now she has nothing to wear. Mending the dress as well as she can, Jo decides to wear the damaged party gown.19The old dress and the beautiful gentleman1987-05-1725 minMeg and Jo attend a dazzling party. While Meg mingles and dances, Jo leans against the wall, trying to hide the scorched mark on her dress. But her disappointment turns to fun when she meets a shy but engaging young man, Mr. Laurence's grandson Laurie.20The visit of the vigorous Jo1987-05-2425 minJo hasn't seen Laurie for a while, so she throws a snowball at his bedroom window. He appears and explains he has been sick with a cold for a week. Concerned, Jo pays a cheerful call to inquire about his health.21Announcement! The work of the enthusiastic and self-confidence Jo1987-05-3125 minIt is the day before Christmas, but the March children have no money to buy gifts. Unexpectedly they receive a dollar each and rush off to buy presents for their mother.22Christmas of hunger1987-06-0725 minThe March sisters receive Bibles from their Mother and put the lessons they learn into practice right away. When they hear about the poor Hummel family, they give up their Christmas breakfast and spend the morning caring for the family's needs.23Beth! The great joy of an unexpected gift!!1987-06-1425 minAmy and Jo take a walk and, along the way, meet their neighbor, Mr. Laurence. Inviting them to tea, they listen as Laurie plays the beautiful grand piano. They listen with rapture but are surprised to see tears well up in his eyes.24The beginning of a small love for Meg?1987-06-2125 minWhen Beth plays Mr. Laurence's grand piano for the first time, she is so absorbed in its beautiful tone that she loses all track of time. Beth is so late, Meg goes to fetch her and meets Laurie's handsome tutor Mr. Brooke at the door.25The 2$ masterpiece of Jo the novelist1987-06-2825 minEvery day Beth goes next door to play Mr. Laurence's piano. She wants to make him a pair of slippers as a gift but cannot afford the materials. Jo helps her out, giving her the money she needs to make a beautiful pair.26The shy Beth and the old gentleman living next door1987-07-0525 minThough Mr. Laurence seems a stern and frightening presence to timid Beth, he is touched and delighted by her music and kindness. In return, he gives her a wonderful gift, a piano that had once belonged to the daughter he had lost.27Amy punished at school!1987-07-1225 minThough sweets are forbidden, Amy's school friends enjoy sneaking treats during recess. Amy brings candied limes for all her friends, except Jenny. Jenny reports to the teacher, who takes the limes and, to Amy's humiliation, punishes her with a cane.28Amy! What are you doing!1987-08-0225 minLaurie invites Jo and Meg to the theater to see a play. Amy is hurt at being left out and decides to get even with Jo. In a fit of anger, she throws Jo's manuscript into the fire, destroying the novel that Jo has worked so long and so hard to write.29Don’t Die! Amy has fallen in the river!1987-08-0925 minAmy and Jo have not spoken since Amy destroyed Jo's manuscript, and Amy is feeling remorseful. When Jo leaves to go ice-skating, Amy runs after her, planning to apologize. But before they work out their differences, Amy falls through the ice.30Is it ok if i say I’m sorry?1987-08-1625 minJo and Laurie rescue Amy from the freezing river. Jo blames herself for the accident, since her disagreement with Amy kept her from warning her sister about the thin ice. Comforted by their mother, Jo and Amy apologize and reconcile with each other.31Meg is not a dress-up doll!1987-08-3025 minMeg spends a vacation with her fashionable friends Sally and Annie and enjoys the high life. When Annie's sister Bell attempts to perk up Meg's dowdy party dress and turn her into a real lady for an evening, everyone does not appreciate the results.32Aunt Martha is a worrywart1987-09-0625 minJo works for her beloved but crotchety Aunt March. When her Aunt travels to a hot spring for her health, Jo gets a welcome vacation and begins to make plans.33A very enjoyable open-air party, yeah!1987-09-1325 minLaurie invites the March sisters to a lakeside picnic. They have a wonderful time at the outing and begin some enduring new friendships.34Amy Had Awful Dreams!1987-09-2025 minAmy goes fishing with John's young brother Tom hoping for a dinner of trout. She has a happy time but becomes very tired and falls asleep. Jo startles her from a frightful dream.35Meg, so that’s love!!1987-09-2725 minUnable to sleep, Meg goes to Jo's room for a late night talk. Meg, Jo decides, has fallen in love with Laurie's tutor, Mr. Brooke.36Jo’s novel is published in the newspaper!1987-10-0425 minJo waits impatiently after delivering her novel to the newspaper office. Laurie takes her to the office to check things out, but they are unable to learn anything until ...37Daddy is dying... Jo sell her hairs!1987-10-1125 minThe March family receives news that Father is seriously ill. Mother immediately arranges to travel to Washington, where he is hospitalized. Desperate to raise money for Father's care, Jo sells her beautiful long hair.38The telegram that bring bad news1987-10-1825 minThe sisters know their Mother's absence is a test of their character and abilities, and they try hard to keep up their work and their spirits. But the more cheerful they try to be, the more gloomy they feel.39Letters, letters, letters we all wrote1987-10-2525 minThe sisters receive a letter from Mother assuring them that Father will recover, and they plan their letters to her, setting her mind at ease.40Beth caught the scarlet fever!1987-11-0125 minIn her Mother's absence, Beth looks after the poor Hummel family. The baby is sick, and while Mrs. Hummel hurries for a doctor, the infant dies in Beth's arms. The baby died of scarlet fever, the doctor reports. And before long, Beth is sick too.41Mother, hurry to come back1987-11-0825 minBeth has scarlet fever and her worried sisters struggle with the crisis. Meg and Jo, who have already had the disease, care for Beth, while Amy is sent to stay with Aunt March. When Beth takes a turn for the worse, her sisters send an urgent telegram.42God, please save Beth!1987-11-1525 minBeth's condition continues to worsen, and the doctor warns, "If her fever doesn't break soon, she will die."43Go forth to New York! Jo1987-11-2225 minThe family rejoices as Beth's health improves. One day Amy meets the newspaperman Anthony, and he sends a message to Jo, telling of an opportunity to pursue a writing career in New York.44The case of the fake letter - Who is the culprit?1987-11-2925 minWith Beth's recovery, Amy returns home. The sisters are delighted to be back together, but Meg's happiness is clouded by a letter from Mr. Brooke.45Grandfather hit Laurie!1987-12-0625 minMeg's mother scolds Laurie for the hurt he caused forging a letter to Meg. To protect Meg's feelings, they agree not to tell anyone. Laurie's grandfather hears about the reprimand, and when Laurie refuses to tell him the details, Laurie is punished.46Unexpected Christmas present1987-12-1325 minThough Beth is feeling much better, she must remain indoors, and she longs to play in the snow. Jo and Laurie bring her presents and build a snowman for her. On Christmas Day, Father returns home accompanied by Mr. Brooke.47Good-bye! Anthony1987-12-2025 minFather is home for the holiday but plans to return to the war as soon as he has fully recovered. The next day, Brooke proposed to Meg, and she joyfully accepts.48Spring! Everyone set off1987-12-2725 minWith the arrival of spring, the war ends and Father is home to stay. The March's have a party to celebrate Beth's recovery and Meg's engagement. Then Jo sets off for New York with high hopes for a career as a writer.
Tales of Little Women★ 71%Synopsis
Meg, faithful and gentle, Jo, independent and energetic, Beth, quiet and shy, Amy, amiable and precocious–the four sisters live vigorously and happily at home with their gentle mother while waiting for their father to return from the Civil War. Helping each other, they challenge their fates and grow up to become wonderful women.
Characters & Voice Actors
Margaret MarchMain
Keiko HanJP
Amy MarchMain
Rei SakumaJP
Elizabeth MarchMain
Mayumi ShouJP
Josephine MarchMain
Eiko YamadaJP
Mrs. GardinerSupporting
Margaret MarchSupporting
Taeko NakanishiJP
Theodore LaurenceSupporting
Nobuo TobitaJP
Patty KingSupporting
Abraham LincolnSupporting
Shuusei NakamuraJP
Aunt Martha MarchSupporting
Ranko MizukiJP
Frederic MarchSupporting
Osamu SakaJP
John BrookeSupporting
Toshihiko KojimaJP
Staff
Rei SakumaTheme Song Performance (OP2)
Fumio KurokawaDirector
Fumio KurokawaStoryboard
Kouzou KusubaStoryboard
Yoshifumi KondouCharacter Design
Yoshifumi KondouKey Animation (ep 2, 5, 8, OP)
Shigeo KoshiStoryboard
Akira MiyazakiScript
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