Heidi, Girl of the Alps (1974)
アルプスの少女ハイジ — Heidi, Girl of the Alps is a classic Japanese anime TV series aired in 1974, directed by Isao Takahata, with character designs by Hayao Miyazaki and Yoichi Kotabe. Based on Johanna Spyri's 1881 novel, it follows the adventures of Heidi, an orphan girl who goes to live with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps. Known for its heartfelt storytelling, breathtaking landscapes, and emotional depth, it remains one of the most beloved anime series worldwide.
Life in the Alps
- Episode 1 – To the Alps
- Episode 2 – At Grandfather's House
- Episode 3 – On the Pasture
- Episode 4 – A Visit from Aunt Dete
- Episode 5 – Two Strange Visitors
- Episode 6 – A Day with the Goats
- Episode 7 – Tinette the Servant Girl
- Episode 8 – The Pasture in the Fog
- Episode 9 – A Visit from Peter's Grandmother
- Episode 10 – Snowstorm
- Episode 11 – The Snowy Pasture
- Episode 12 – A Winter with Grandfather
- Episode 13 – Spring Comes to the Alps
- Episode 14 – The First Flowers
- Episode 15 – The Old House in the Village
- Episode 16 – The Day Before the Journey
Life in Frankfurt
- Episode 17 – Off to Frankfurt
- Episode 18 – Arrival at the Sesemann House
- Episode 19 – Meeting Clara
- Episode 20 – Learning to Read
- Episode 21 – Miss Rottenmeier's Rules
- Episode 22 – Memories of the Alps
- Episode 23 – The Ghost in the House
- Episode 24 – Clara’s Birthday
- Episode 25 – Longing for the Alps
- Episode 26 – The Escape Attempt
- Episode 27 – A Letter from Grandfather
- Episode 28 – Clara’s Lessons
- Episode 29 – The Doctor’s Visit
- Episode 30 – The Decision
- Episode 31 – Preparing to Leave
- Episode 32 – Farewell to Frankfurt
Return to the Alps & Conclusion
- Episode 33 – Back in the Alps
- Episode 34 – A Happy Reunion
- Episode 35 – Clara’s Visit Planned
- Episode 36 – Peter’s Jealousy
- Episode 37 – The Chair in Trouble
- Episode 38 – Clara in the Alps
- Episode 39 – Grandmother’s Visit
- Episode 40 – The Mountain Adventure
- Episode 41 – Clara’s Determination
- Episode 42 – The Miracle
- Episode 43 – Peter’s Confession
- Episode 44 – A Letter from Frankfurt
- Episode 45 – The Farewell Party
- Episode 46 – New Friends in the Village
- Episode 47 – Summer on the Pasture
- Episode 48 – The Harvest Festival
- Episode 49 – Clara’s Departure
- Episode 50 – Life Goes On
- Episode 51 – The Changing Seasons
- Episode 52 – Farewell, Heidi