Haikara-San: Here Comes Miss Modern
Haikara-San: Here Comes Miss Modern (Japanese: はいからさんが通る, Hepburn: Haikara-san ga Tōru), also known as Smart-san or Mademoiselle Anne, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Waki Yamato. It was serialized by Kodansha in the magazine Shōjo Friend from 1975 to 1977. The title can be literally translated into English as Here Comes Miss Modern, Here Comes Miss High-Collar ("haikara" being the wasei eigo for "high collar"), or Fashionable Girl Passing By. In 1977, it was awarded the 1st Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga.
| Haikara-San: Here Comes Miss Modern | |
Cover of the first manga volume | |
| はいからさんが通る (Haikara-san ga Tōru) | |
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| Manga | |
| Written by | Waki Yamato |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| Magazine | Shōjo Friend |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Original run | 1975 – 1977 |
| Volumes | 8 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Kazuyoshi Yokota |
| Studio | Nippon Animation |
| Original network | TV Asahi |
| Original run | June 3, 1978 – March 31, 1979 |
| Episodes | 42 |
| Live-action television film | |
| Directed by | Shinji Ueda |
| Original network | KTV |
| Released | 1979 |
| Live-action television film | |
| Original network | Fuji TV |
| Released | 1985 |
| Live-action film | |
| Directed by | Masamichi Satō |
| Written by | Takaya Nishioka |
| Studio | Toei |
| Released | December 12, 1987 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Live-action television film | |
| Original network | TBS |
| Released | 2002 |
| Anime film | |
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| Takarazuka Revue | |
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| Written by | Naoko Koyanagi |
| Date premiered | October 7, 2017 |
| Place premiered | Umeda Arts Theater, Osaka |
| Original language | Japanese |
| Genre | Musical Theatre |
| Official site | |
The series was later adapted as a 42-episode anime television series produced by Nippon Animation, which aired in Japan on TV Asahi in Tokyo and other local stations across the country from June 3, 1978, to March 31, 1979. The anime was later rebroadcast across Japan on the anime satellite television network Animax and on NHK satellite channel BS2. The manga was also adapted into three television drama specials and theatrical film. Two new anime films have been released, with the first film on 2017, and the second film in 2018. In 2017, the story was also adapted for the musical theatre of the Takarazuka Revue.