Taisho Otome Fairy Tale

In a quiet Taisho era town Tamahiko Shima carries the weight of a disability and a life restricted by his status. He is sent to the countryside away from the capital, living under careful care and distant expectations. Then a woman named Yuzuki Tachibana arrives as part of an arranged marriage and upends his solitary routine. She moves into his world with calm resolve and a warmth that challenges the loneliness that has shaped him. The story threads humor, gentle romance, and a quiet look at healing and growing trust.

Created by Hiroko Fukuda and Sana Kirioka, Taisho Otome Fairy Tale premiered in 2021. The voice cast includes Yusuke Kobayashi, Saya Aizawa, Yume Miyamoto, Chika Anzai, and Ayasa Ito, bringing a period set romance with comedy.

On the reception front, the show earned a modest but positive response, holding a 7.3 out of 10 from 37 votes. Critics highlight its warm character dynamics, gentle humor, and the way it frames disability, family expectations, and personal growth within a historical backdrop. Viewers have praised the animation quality and the respectful treatment of sensitive topics.