Manga Fairy Tales of the World

Introduction

Each episode of this series tells the story of a famous fairy tale from all around the world. Some of them are adapted from famous books such as "The Iliad". (Source: ANN)

Audience ratings

MyAnimeList / Tenrai : 7.2/10 · 700

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Audience reviews

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Chuy_diazz

A journey through MadHouse chapter 2. Once again I see something that is too difficult to find in a language I understand. Fortunately the anime is too easy to understand even if you don't speak Japanese. Manga Sekai shows us different classic stories that are or were told throughout the world. I recommend this anime but with a way of seeing it that is too specific. It would be very irresponsible of me to recommend you watch 127 episodes of something that is not in your language, does not have subtitles and that can be tiring as you get closer to the end. The way I recommend watching it is this: first watch the entire catalog of stories that the anime offers. Then, choose your favorite stories and enjoy them. Since it is not an anime with a sequential story, it is an episodic format and…

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Sony-Sama

Another nostalgic late 80s anime to review~ The anime follows an episodic style, where each episode is a new story, fable, or a folklore from somewhere in the world. It has both exotic and classic tales told in their brutal reality, and both are entertaining to sit through. I love the classics where a realistic twist is added to the endings (or just being true to the origins). The stories vary from seeming childish to being extremely impropriate for children (Carmen's story, and Cosette's Mother dying looking terrifying which hunted me for quite a while)! There are happy stories, depressing ones, tear jerking ones, and frightening ones. And most if not all have a lesson to learn. The animation is average considering the year of the release and some episodes consist of only a slide show o…