At the beginning of the series, Judy is an orphan who grew up in the John Grier orphanage. Late, an anonymous  benefactor,"John Smith" decides to send her to college as long as she writes him letters telling him about her school life.

Daddy Long Legs is based on the novel of the same name by Jean Webster. It chronicles the adventures of Judy Abbott, an orphan in New York. During a meeting for the superintendent, with other important and rich people in attendance, a scholarship is offered to Judy by a mysterious benefactor. Catching only a glimpse of his tall shadow as he leaves, Judy calls him "Daddy Long Legs" and writes him letters every month as per his request. While studying at the Lincoln Memorial school, she makes many friends and learns about a world she never knew about before.
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Mitsuko Horie is a Japanese seiyuu and singer. She was born in Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan. She is most known to American anime fans as the voice of Sailor Galaxia, but in all Latin-America she is know as the "Candy-Candy" opening theme singer.