Remi

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  • 1977
  • 1 Season
  • 7.9  (1,191)

Remi, also known as Remi, Nobody's Girl is a Japanese anime television series that was produced by TMS Entertainment and originally aired from April 1977 to March 1978. It is based on the 1868 novel Sans Famille by Hector Malot, which tells the story of a young boy named Remi who was born to a destitute family in France and was later sold to a traveling artist.

The show revolves around Remi as he travels throughout France with his new "family," which includes Vitalis the artist, his three dogs, and sometimes other performers. Along the way, Remi learns important life lessons and helps others in need. The show explores themes of social justice, family, and the meaning of home.

Remi is a heartwarming and emotional story that is suitable for all ages. The show has a memorable opening theme song, "Remi's Song," which became a hit in Japan. The animation has a classic look with detailed backgrounds and character designs that capture the essence of the story's setting in 19th-century France.

The main character, Remi, is a kind-hearted and determined young boy who is forced to grow up quickly due to his circumstances. His journey is both heartbreaking and inspiring as he faces challenges such as homelessness, illness, and loss. Remi's relationships with the other characters are at the heart of the show, particularly his bond with Vitalis, who becomes a father figure to him.

Vitalis is a complex character who is struggling to make a living as an artist. He is often tough on Remi but ultimately cares deeply for him. His relationship with Remi is strained at times due to his pride and the challenges they face, but their bond remains strong. The three dogs, Capi, Joli-Coeur, and Dolce, are also important characters in the show. They provide comic relief and are loyal companions to Remi.

Throughout the show, Remi encounters a variety of people, both good and bad. The show explores social issues such as poverty, abuse, and discrimination. However, it also shows the kindness and generosity of others, even in difficult circumstances. Remi's compassion and determination to help those in need inspire others to do the same.

The show's pacing is slow and deliberate, allowing the audience to fully appreciate the emotional weight of each episode. The themes and lessons taught in each episode are timeless and resonate with viewers of all ages. The show's ending is bittersweet but ultimately leaves the viewer with a sense of hope.

Remi is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of viewers. It is a beautiful and moving story that teaches important lessons about empathy, kindness, and the importance of family. The show's impact can still be felt today, as it continues to inspire and entertain audiences around the world.

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Seasons
Beginning a New Journey
51. Beginning a New Journey
September 30, 1978
Remi and Mattia have a home. They have a mother. They have a warm bed. It's everything they've ever dreamed of... or is it?
Her First Word Remi
50. Her First Word Remi
September 24, 1978
Remi and Mattia search for Mrs. Milligan in vain. But there's one person whose voice we haven't heard from yet, who could.
Her First Word... Remi!
50. Her First Word... Remi!
September 23, 1978
Remi and Mattia search for Mrs. Milligan in vain. But there's one person whose voice we haven't heard from yet, who could.
My Two Mothers
49. My Two Mothers
September 16, 1978
Mrs. Milligan pays a visit to Mrs. Barberin, and the truth is finally revealed.
Storm On the Dover Strait
48. Storm On the Dover Strait
September 9, 1978
After a daring escape, the troupe finds itself on a sailboat, and there's a storm coming.
A Desperate Dive
47. A Desperate Dive
September 2, 1978
Remi finds himself in prison, accused of being part of the Driscoll gang. Luckily, his friends don't intend on letting him rot in jail.
In the Midst of Despair
46. In the Midst of Despair
August 27, 1978
The Driscolls are no longer a threat, but a misunderstanding lands Remi behind bars. How will he convince the cops he's not part of the plot?
In the Midst of Despair...
46. In the Midst of Despair...
August 26, 1978
The Driscolls are no longer a threat, but a misunderstanding lands Remi behind bars. How will he convince the cops he's not part of the plot?
My Mother Has Gone Away
45. My Mother Has Gone Away
August 19, 1978
Remi and Mattia finally make a break from the clutches of the Driscolls, and now Remi knows he has somewhere to go. But things don't go as planned.
The Bond of Mother and Child
44. The Bond of Mother and Child
August 12, 1978
It's unbelievable how many friends Remi has made over his travels, and they're all about to come very much in handy.
The Milligan Family Insignia
43. The Milligan Family Insignia
August 5, 1978
The Driscolls aren't willing to let Mattia and Remi go easily, but the resulting struggle reveals who his real family is!
The Driscolls' True Identity
42. The Driscolls' True Identity
July 29, 1978
The Driscolls aren't all they seem to be, and soon Remi and Mattia find out about the evil plan they're scheming.
I Finally Meet My Parents
41. I Finally Meet My Parents
July 22, 1978
Remi and Mattia leave for London, so they can find Remi's real parents. The couple that present themselves, however, don't seem all that trustworthy.
Remi Is English
40. Remi Is English
July 16, 1978
The troupe arrives in Paris, just in time to meet with the one person who can tell them who Remi's parents are... the man who sold him. His adopted father Jerome.
Remi Is English!
40. Remi Is English!
July 15, 1978
The troupe arrives in Paris, just in time to meet with the one person who can tell them who Remi's parents are... the man who sold him. His adopted father Jerome.
Hurry to Paris
39. Hurry to Paris
July 9, 1978
Could it be? Remi's birth parents are still out there somewhere? It's time for the troupe to depart in search of Remi's real mother.
Hurry to Paris!
39. Hurry to Paris!
July 8, 1978
Could it be? Remi's birth parents are still out there somewhere? It's time for the troupe to depart in search of Remi's real mother.
Mrs. Barberin
38. Mrs. Barberin
July 1, 1978
Remi can hardly wait to see his mother again. It's time for a tearful reunion, and then some catching up.
A Present for Mom
37. A Present for Mom
June 24, 1978
With the amount of money the troupe has managed to make, they can finally afford to by the present they'd been planning to give Remi's mother.
Mattia the Musical Genius
36. Mattia the Musical Genius
June 17, 1978
The troupe decides to get cleaned up before Remi reunites with his mother. Then they meet a music teacher, who tells them something they could never imagine.
Save Remi!
35. Save Remi!
June 10, 1978
With Remi and several miners trapped underground, the situation grows increasingly desperate. Can they be saved in time?
A Storm! 250 Meters Below
34. A Storm! 250 Meters Below
June 3, 1978
En route to Remi's hometown, the troupe happens upon a mining town and make some new friends. But Remi is caught in the wrong place at the wrong itme.
My Outrageous Friend
33. My Outrageous Friend
May 27, 1978
The troupe has come a long way, but it's been missing a monkey. Luckily, one is about to fall in their lap. That might not be a good thing.
A Great Idea
32. A Great Idea
May 20, 1978
The newly formed troupe becomes more and more successful, and soon Remi and Mattia have a new goal in mind.
Thank You, Mattia
31. Thank You, Mattia
May 13, 1978
By luck, Remi meets up with the rascal Mattia, and together they realize that they make quite a team!
The Ring Bond
30. The Ring Bond
May 6, 1978
With the Acquin family penniless, the family has no choice but to split up while Mr. Acquin faces debtor's prison.
The Happy Greenhouse
29. The Happy Greenhouse
April 22, 1978
The Acquin family is nice, but deep in debt due to building a greenhouse. And unfortunately, bad luck has followed Remi into their family.
Lise's Feelings
28. Lise's Feelings
April 15, 1978
Remi settles into the care of the Acquin family, and makes friends with their daughter Lise, who is mute.
Vitalis' Past
27. Vitalis' Past
April 8, 1978
Remi wakes in the house of the Acquin family, who are incredibly kind. He also wakes to the horrible reality of what happened the night before.
My Beloved Son
26. My Beloved Son
April 1, 1978
Vitalis reclaims Remi from Garofoli, but with nowhere to go and no money, they end up lost in a snowstorm. And then, the unthinkable happens.
Boss Garofoli
25. Boss Garofoli
March 25, 1978
No longer able to care for Remi, Vitalis puts him in the care of Garofoli, who runs an orphanage. Unfortunately, Garofoli is not the upstanding man he appears to be.
My New Paris Friend Mattia
24. My New Paris Friend Mattia
March 19, 1978
With Vitalis falling ill, Remi temporarily joins up with a street urchin Mattia to make ends meet.
My New Paris Friend, Mattia
24. My New Paris Friend, Mattia
March 18, 1978
With Vitalis falling ill, Remi temporarily joins up with a street urchin Mattia to make ends meet.
A Great Master
23. A Great Master
March 11, 1978
With the future of the troupe in doubt, Vitalis turns to an old friend for help. Life stays bitter and cold.
The Famous Joli Couer
22. The Famous Joli Couer
March 5, 1978
Joli-Couer's illness does not improve, even as the troupe reaches a town. He summons all his strength for one last performance...
The Famous Joli-Couer
22. The Famous Joli-Couer
March 4, 1978
Joli-Couer's illness does not improve, even as the troupe reaches a town. He summons all his strength for one last performance...
Birth of a New Life
21. Birth of a New Life
February 25, 1978
There's no time to mourn, as Joli-Couer has fallen ill, so Vitalis finds a doctor. On the way, they make some new friends.
Remi and the Wolf
20. Remi and the Wolf
February 18, 1978
The troupe takes refuge in a cabin during a snowstorm, but the dogs are hungry. Things take a tragic turn.
In a Raging Blizzard
19. In a Raging Blizzard
February 12, 1978
Winter is coming, and with the troupe essentially homeless, that means days of illness and desperation are afoot.
In a Raging Blizzard...
19. In a Raging Blizzard...
February 11, 1978
Winter is coming, and with the troupe essentially homeless, that means days of illness and desperation are afoot.
Dont Look Back Remi
18. Dont Look Back Remi
February 5, 1978
Vitalis, fresh out of jail, is back, and Remi leaves the comfort of the Swan to join him. Together, the troupe is back on the road.
Don't Look Back, Remi
18. Don't Look Back, Remi
February 4, 1978
Vitalis, fresh out of jail, is back, and Remi leaves the comfort of the Swan to join him. Together, the troupe is back on the road.
Goodbye Swan
17. Goodbye Swan
January 28, 1978
Mrs. Milligan offers to permanently adopt Remi, but that would mean abandoning Vitalis. What will Remi do?
Dreaming of My Two Mothers
16. Dreaming of My Two Mothers
January 21, 1978
A violent storm results in Remi getting separated from the Swan, with all of the animals still on board.
A Happy Boat Ride
15. A Happy Boat Ride
January 14, 1978
Remi adjusts to a happy, well-fed life aboard the Swan, even if Arthur can be difficult to get along with at times.
Remi's Troupe On the Swan
14. Remi's Troupe On the Swan
January 7, 1978
Mrs. Milligan takes Remi and the animals in aboard the Swan, and Remi has never been happier. But there's an air of sadness around her son Arthur.
A Meeting With the Swan
13. A Meeting With the Swan
December 24, 1977
Starving and increasingly desperate, Remi's luck takes a turn when he meets a wonderful family aboard a beautiful boat.
Little Director Remi
12. Little Director Remi
December 17, 1977
Without Vitalis to guide the troupe, Remi tries to run the show himself, but money and food are both getting scarce.
Vitalis' Trial
11. Vitalis' Trial
December 10, 1977
Vitalis attempts to plead his case while behind bars, but getting a fair trial proves to be difficult. Can Remi and the animals survive without him?
An Unexpected Occurrence
10. An Unexpected Occurrence
December 3, 1977
In a town with a particularly strict police officer, Vitalis finds himself under arrest.
My First Friend Grace
9. My First Friend Grace
November 27, 1977
At a seaside town, Remi makes friends with a rich little girl who came to see him perform. But when he goes to attend her birthday party, he's in for a harsh lesson about class distinctions.
My First Friend, Grace
9. My First Friend, Grace
November 26, 1977
At a seaside town, Remi makes friends with a rich little girl who came to see him perform. But when he goes to attend her birthday party, he's in for a harsh lesson about class distinctions.
Lost Boy Remi
8. Lost Boy Remi
November 19, 1977
Remi meets a man who keeps a crow as a pet, but gets distracted and soon finds himself separated from the troupe and hopelessly lost.
Do Re Mi Fa Remi
7. Do Re Mi Fa Remi
November 12, 1977
On a quiet night, Remi hears Vitalis singing, and gets a glimpse of the man's mysterious past.
Remi and His Sky-Blue Classroom
6. Remi and His Sky-Blue Classroom
November 5, 1977
With Remi settling into the street performer life, Vitalis decides it's time to teach him to read and write.
Remi's Debut
5. Remi's Debut
October 29, 1977
The Vitalis Troupe arrives at a town, and Remi is overjoyed when Vitalis buys him new shoes and clothes... until he realizes that they're silly looking performer clothes. And what is Remi to do as part of the act?
March Forward Remi
4. March Forward Remi
October 23, 1977
Life on the road is hard. Remi's feet hurt, and he misses his mother dearly. But soon he finds that although the life is hard, Vitalis is quite a kind man.
March Forward, Remi!
4. March Forward, Remi!
October 22, 1977
Life on the road is hard. Remi's feet hurt, and he misses his mother dearly. But soon he finds that although the life is hard, Vitalis is quite a kind man.
Remi's Departure
3. Remi's Departure
October 15, 1977
Remi is introduced to a severe looking man who might be interested in buying him. His name is Vitalis, a traveling performer, who also has with him a group of animals. But there's no way Remi's mother will allow him to be sold...
Remi, the Child of Destiny
2. Remi, the Child of Destiny
October 8, 1977
Remi's father returns, bitter and gnarled by his misfortunes. He informs Remi that he is adopted, and since they can no longer afford to care for him, he must be sold.
Remi from Chavanon Village
1. Remi from Chavanon Village
October 2, 1977
Remi and his mother live alone in a small village, until one day they get word from Remi's father that he has been injured on the job, and to get enough money, they must sell Remi's beloved cow..
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  • Premiere Date
    October 2, 1977
  • IMDB Rating
    7.9  (1,191)