All my friends

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Anime television series
title All my friends
Original title 子 鹿 物語
transcription Kojika Monogatari
Country of production JapanJapan Japan
original language Japanese
Year (s) 1983-1985
Studio MK
length 30 minutes
Episodes 52
Director Masaki Osumi
music Koichi Sugiyama
First broadcast November 8, 1983 - January 22, 1985 on NHK
German-language
first broadcast		 October 1990 on Das Erste

All my friends ( Japanese子 鹿 物語, Kojika Monogatari ) is a Japanese anime series that was produced from 1983 to 1985. It is based on the novel Spring of Life (original title: The Yearling ) by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings from 1938.

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The series is about a boy named Jodie Baxter who lives with his family on a farm in the Florida forests. His father is bitten by a rattlesnake while hunting a bear, but he manages to save himself with the liver of a doe. Since she had a fawn, the Baxters take it. Jodie takes care of the animal, calls it stain and develops a deep bond with it. Other characters include Jodie's best friend Frederick Forrester, his classmate Eulalie, the teacher Miss Twink and Frederick's older brother Buck.

During the course of the series, Jodie has to endure many adventures and trials, as a result of which he slowly matures into a man. In the end, he has to cope with Frederick dying. In addition, he later has to shoot his beloved deer, Fleck, as it threatens the crops of the Baxter family.

Production and publication

The series was produced in 1983 by Studio MK under the direction of Masaki Osumi . The character design was created by Junichi Seki and the music was composed by Koichi Sugiyama . The anime aired from November 8, 1983 to January 22, 1985 by the Japanese broadcaster NHK .

The television series deviates from the novel. It has been translated into Spanish, Italian and Dutch, among others. The German first broadcast took place in October 1990 in the ARD program Die Trickfilmschau .

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