Ashinaga Ojisan
English title: Daddy Long-Legs
Japanese title: あしながおじさん
Type: TV Special
Episodes: 1
Source: Novel
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Studios: Tatsunoko Production
Producers: Fuji TV, Meruhensha
Duration: 1 hr
Rating: G - All Ages

An orphan girl receives a scholarship for a prestigious school from an anonymous benefactor who she refers to as Daddy Long Legs.

Note: This TV special is not related to the 1990's series directly.

(Source: AniDB)