Georgie

Georgie (Japaneseジョージィ!, Joji! ) Is a manga series that was written by Man Izawa and drawn by Yumiko Igarashi. The manga, which appeared in about 800 pages from 1982 to 1984, was originally designed especially for adolescent girls, making it the shōjo genre - assign. He was implemented in 1983 as a anime television series.

Action

The girl Georgie lives in the second half of the 19th century on a farm in Australia with her brothers Arthur and Abel, her mother, her father and her uncle. She learns that she was adopted and her parents were aristocrats, before you have them banished from England, because they were accused by a cabal of Count Dangering as political opponents of the monarchy. Georgie's mother was enslaved to Australia, where she managed to escape. Fleeing the mother, however, was killed during a storm from a tree. The farmer Butman found the mother with the child and adopted this.

Arthur and Abel fall in love with puberty, however, both in it. As it seems, heard Georgie's heart but a noble boy from England - Lowell. He promises Georgie to marry her, but first he has to his engagement with Elise, he knows to solve since childhood. When Arthur and Georgie Abel confess her love, she traveled to England to learn more about her true family and to Lowell to meet again. Arthur and Abel follow her, to protect her and retrieve.

In England, Georgie Lowell finds again, but by a cabal of the Duke of Dangering, the uncle of Elise, it was not possible for him to break the engagement. As the wedding preparations begin, Georgie and Lowell flee the country, where Lowell seriously ill. Only one operation can save him, but Georgie does not manage to raise the necessary money. Therefore, she decides to Lowell return with the help of a sleeping pill secretly Elise, so that he will be healed. A short time later she finds her father back in London and learns more about their origins.

Since his arrival in London, Arthur is being held by the Duke of Dangering because he has accidentally learned of the assassination of the Queen. Before it is possible to kill the Duke Arthur, he is freed from Georgie and Abel. Georgie's father and others bring to evidence of the intrigues and betrayals Dangerings and he is arrested.

Georgie meets Lowell after his operation on a ball again and tell him why she had to leave him. Do not get back together, even though both still love. Georgie decides with her brothers to go back to Australia and leaves her father back in England.

Publications

The manga was released in Japan from 1982 to 1984 in separate chapters in the manga magazine Shōjo Comic, which at that time had a circulation of 300,000. The Shogakukan publishing house was this single chapter out in a total of five anthologies. In the late 1980s a new edition of the manga was published by Chuokoronsha. 1996, 2004, 2006 and 2007 was followed by further editions.

The manga was also published in Indonesia, Hong Kong, South Korea, Spain, from 1994 to 1995 on Star Comics in Italy and from 2006 to 2007 at Tonkam in France. In Italy, Indonesia, South Korea and Hong Kong, the manga was released solely under Igarashi's name. In addition, Igarashi claimed despite the Mitauroenschaft Man Izawas the majority of the profits and the license rights for themselves, which is why they sued Izawa. The process went out of favor Izawas on 25 October 2001.

Anime

In the animation studio Tokyo Movie Shinsha (TMS Entertainment) an animated series was based on the comics. Shigetsugu Yoshida directed the 45 episodes of the series. This was on April 9, 1983 to February 25, 1984 on Japanese TV on the transmitter TV Asahi, aired for the first time. The series is childish advised as the manga and was designed by Georgie! , As the manga is, to Lady Georgie (レディ ジョージィ) renamed because it was feared it could lead to gender confusion regarding the name Georgie.

The series has been exported to many countries. She appeared as in French, Spanish, Italian, German, Arabic, Swedish, and Filipino. The German -language synchronization was seen on the television tm3, RTL and RTL 2 as Georgie (without the Lady in the title ) from the mid-1990s. 2006 and 2007 appeared the whole series in Germany on two DVD boxes.

The German DVD boxes were brought out of the DVD movie rental company KSM film and the booklet scripts written by illustrator boki.b.

Synchronization

The German synchronization was made by the Alster Studios. Dialogue directed by Felix von Manteuffel after the dialogue books by Claus Wilcke.