Natsu e no Tobira

A rationalist schoolboy, emotionally stunted, finds himself in a passionate affair with an older courtesan, forcing him to confront his emotional immaturity and the true cost of love.

CHARACTERS

Claude

Quiet, lovesick Claude secretly pines for Marion, attempting confession and assault before ultimately committing suicide.

Portrayed by Mitsuya Yuuji

Ledania François

Shy and beautiful, Ledania loves Marion but is rejected, eventually accepting Jacques's love.

Portrayed by Han Keiko

Lind Allen

Calm but cunning classmate, rivaled by Jacques for Ledania's love, ultimately expelled for treachery.

Portrayed by Furukawa Toshio

Jacques Sydow

Country boy, stubborn but optimistic; rivals Lind for Ledania's affection; ultimately wins her love.

Portrayed by Furuya Toru

Marion Fiesse

A lovesick French student, Marion's passionate yet doomed love for Sara, and guilt over Claude's suicide, leave him heartbroken and injured.

Portrayed by Mizushima Yuu

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Toei Animation, Madhouse

Season

Spring 1981

Start Date

1981-03-18

End Date

1981-03-18

Episodes

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