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| Thumbelina: A Magical Story | |
| おやゆび姫物語 (Oyayubi Hime Monogatari) | |
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| Genre | Adventure, fantasy |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Hiromitsu Morita |
| Produced by | Ippei Onimaru |
| Written by | Akiyoshi Sakai |
| Music by | Kouji Murakami |
| Studio | Nippon Animation |
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| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original run | September 30, 1992 – March 31, 1993 |
| Episodes | 26 |
Thumbelina: A Magical Story (おやゆび姫物語, Oyayubi Hime Monogatari, lit. The Story of the Thumb-Princess) is a Japanese anime series produced by Enoki Films and adapted from the original 1835 Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale "Thumbelina" by Akiyoshi Sakai. It premiered in Japan on TV Tokyo on September 30, 1992, and ran for twenty-six episodes until its conclusion on March 31, 1993.
The series was edited into an eighty-minute film and released in North America on VHS by Starmaker Entertainment in 1993. In 2006, Digiview Entertainment re-released the Starmaker film to DVD.