The Story of Cinderella
- TV series
- Spring 1996
- 26 episodes
- 24 min
- Tatsunoko Production
- G
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Romance
Contents
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| Japanese | シンデレラ物語 | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Cinderella Monogatari | |
| Genre | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance | |
| Type | TV series | |
| Created by | Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm | |
| Directed by | Hiroshi Sasagawa | |
| Written by | Masaaki Sakurai | |
| Studio | Tatsunoko Production | |
| Original run | April 4, 1996 – October 3, 1996 | |
| Episodes | 26 | |
| Episode length | 24 min | |
| Total running time | 10 hr 24 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Spring 1996 | |
| Age rating | G – All ages | |
| Score | ★ 7.33 | |
| On users' lists | 3,088 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Streaming | YouTube | |
The Story of Cinderella (Japanese: シンデレラ物語, Hepburn: Cinderella Monogatari) is a 1996 Japanese anime television series. It is animated by Tatsunoko Production and directed by Hiroshi Sasagawa. It aired from April 4, 1996 to October 3, 1996, with 26 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Marcel · Mischa · Miss Palette
Voice cast by language
Voice actors in each language, as listed by Kitsu. A language appears only where a dub of this title is listed.
| Character | Japanese | Italian |
|---|---|---|
| BingoMain | Tomohiro Tsuboi | – |
| CharlesMain | Masami Kikuchi | – |
| ChuchuMain | Yayoi Nakazawa | – |
| CinderellaMain | Maria Kawamura | Elisabetta Spinelli |
| PappyMain | Aki Matsushita | – |
| MischaMain | Tamao Hayashi | – |
| Miss PaletteMain | Yuuko Mita | – |
| WandaSupporting | Tsutomu Tsuji | – |
| AlexSupporting | Ken Narita | – |
| CatherineSupporting | Keiko Konno | – |
| DantonSupporting | Toshiko Sawada | – |
| IanSupporting | Wataru Takagi | – |
All languages (3)
| Character | Japanese | Italian | Korean |
|---|---|---|---|
| BingoMain | Tomohiro Tsuboi | – | – |
| CharlesMain | Masami Kikuchi | – | – |
| ChuchuMain | Yayoi Nakazawa | – | – |
| CinderellaMain | Maria Kawamura | Elisabetta Spinelli | Mi Sook Jeong |
| PappyMain | Aki Matsushita | – | – |
| MischaMain | Tamao Hayashi | – | – |
| Miss PaletteMain | Yuuko Mita | – | – |
| WandaSupporting | Tsutomu Tsuji | – | – |
| AlexSupporting | Ken Narita | – | – |
| CatherineSupporting | Keiko Konno | – | – |
| DantonSupporting | Toshiko Sawada | – | – |
| IanSupporting | Wataru Takagi | – | – |
| IsabelleSupporting | Akemi Okamura | – | – |
| JeanneSupporting | Tsurumatsu Matsukuma | – | – |
Production
Key staff
Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmOriginal Creator
Hiroshi SasagawaDirectorMasaaki SakuraiSeries CompositionRiku MatsukawaSound Director
Tatsunoko ProductionStudioStaff
| Studio | Tatsunoko Production |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm |
| Director | Hiroshi Sasagawa |
| Series Composition | Masaaki Sakurai |
| Script | Naruhisa Arakawa, Josiane Gibert |
| Sound Director | Riku Matsukawa |
| Theme Song Performance | Cristina D'Avena, Liliane Davis |
| Producer | Shuuji Uchiyama |
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Aired | |
| 2 | — | Aired | |
| 3 | — | Aired | |
| 4 | — | Aired | |
| 5 | — | Aired | |
| 6 | — | Aired | |
| 7 | — | Aired | |
| 8 | — | Aired | |
| 9 | — | Aired | |
| 10 | — | Aired | |
| 11 | — | Aired | |
| 12 | — | Aired | |
| 13 | — | Aired | |
| 14 | — | Aired | |
| 15 | — | Aired | |
| 16 | — | Aired | |
| 17 | — | Aired | |
| 18 | — | Aired | |
| 19 | — | Aired | |
| 20 | — | Aired | |
| 21 | — | Aired | |
| 22 | — | Aired | |
| 23 | — | Aired | |
| 24 | — | Aired | |
| 25 | — | Aired | |
| 26 | — | Aired |
Where to watch
Streaming services that list The Story of Cinderella. What you can watch depends on your country. Acino does not host any video; each link leads to the service's own page.
Videos and pictures
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch740
- Watching37
- Completed1,432
- On hold63
- Dropped94
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList. Rankings compare the titles listed in Acino.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
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- “Cinderella Monogatari”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Cinderella Monogatari”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “The Story of Cinderella”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q2557696”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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