Porphy no Nagai Tabi

Porphy no Nagai Tabi
ポルフィの長い旅
(Porufi no Nagai Tabi)
Genre Drama
Anime television series
Directed by Tomomi Mochizuki
Studio Nippon Animation
Network BS Fuji, Animax
Original run 6 January 2008 28 December 2008
Episodes 52

Porphy no Nagai Tabi (ポルフィの長い旅 Porufi no Nagai Tabi, lit. Porphy's Long Journey) is a Japanese anime series by Nippon Animation, as the 2008 installment of the famed World Masterpiece Theater series. It is an adaptation of Paul-Jacques Bonzon's novel, Les Orphelins de Simitra (The Orphans of Simitra).

It premiered across Japan from 6 January 2008 on Fuji TV's BS Fuji broadcast satellite network, and also aired in Japan on Animax. It spanned 52 episodes.

Plot

Focuses on features a Greek boy named Porphyras Patagos (more fondly known as Porphy) and his sister Mina, who have been orphaned after a devastating earthquake which destroyed their home in Greece. The two decide to travel through Europe in search of a new home.

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