Adapted from Haikara-san ga Tooru
Synopsis
Set in the 1920s, Haikara-san ga Tooru is the story of the high-spirited tomboy Benio and her relationship with a handsome half-German soldier named Shinobu. Benio is a very outgoing and athletic girl with firm ideas about being able to live her life as she wants to. When she first meets Shinobu, she dislikes him intensely, even though he manages to help her out of a series of embarrassing mishaps. She is therefore surprised when she finds out that she has been forced into an arranged marriage and that her husband-to-be is none other than Shinobu! The story then has many twists and turns, as Shinobu has to fight in the war, Benio has to wrangle with the idea of getting married, and getting along with her future in-laws and employer. Meanwhile, the great Kanto earthquake looms in the future...
Episodes
- 42 Ah! Taishou Romance 嗚呼! 大正ろまんす 24 Mar 1979
- 41 The Person who Flew with the Plane 飛行船で飛んできた人 17 Mar 1979
- 40 The Lietenant Lives within Me 少尉は生きてる心の中に 10 Mar 1979
- 39 TBA 流れ流れて馬賊の詩 3 Mar 1979
- 38 Missing the Mounted Bandit, My Dear Lieutenant 馬賊恋しや少尉どの 24 Feb 1979
- 37 My Beloved Lieutenant, Where Are You Now? いとしの少尉いまいずこ 17 Feb 1979
- 36 Crying and Laughing Over the First Salary 泣いて笑って初月給 10 Feb 1979
- 35 A Beautiful Lie 美しき嘘 3 Feb 1979
- 34 Good Evening, Geisha Benichiyo 芸者紅千代こんばんは 27 Jan 1979
- 33 Rushing Headlong Into Tomorrow 明日に向ってまっしぐら 20 Jan 1979
- 32 Cutting My Black Hair to Offer to You 黒髪きって捧げます 13 Jan 1979
- 31 Ah, the Tears are All Dried Up ああ涙もかれ果てて 6 Jan 1979
- 30 The End of the Lieutenant Scattered Like a Flower! 花と散る少尉の最後! 23 Dec 1978
- 29 In Siberia of Smoke and Bullets 硝煙弾雨のシベリアで 16 Dec 1978
- 28 A Man's Battle, a Woman's Battle 男の戦い女の戦い 9 Dec 1978
- 27 In Siberia of the Red Sunset 赤い夕日のシベリアで 2 Dec 1978
- 26 Be Womanly! Quit Drinking 女らしく! お酒をやめて 25 Nov 1978
- 25 Don't Go! Lieutenant 行かないで! 少尉 18 Nov 1978
- 24 I Can't Forgive the Army Officer! 陸軍さん許せない! 11 Nov 1978
- 23 Heaven Yesterday, Hell Today きのう天国、きょう地獄 4 Nov 1978
- 22 Falling Flowers, Blooming Flowers, Flowers of Love 散る花咲く花恋の花 28 Oct 1978
- 21 Life is Short, Grief is Endless 命みじかく悩み果てなく 21 Oct 1978
- 20 Who Are the Two Sharing an Umbrella? 相合傘のお二人は？ 14 Oct 1978
- 19 Fleeting Happiness つかの間の幸せ 7 Oct 1978
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