Haikara-san ga Tooru
English title: Smart-san
Japanese title: はいからさんが通る
Alternative titles: Here Comes Ms. Modern, Mademoiselle Anne, Haikara-san Passes, Comes Miss High-Collar, Haikara-san ga Toru
Type: TV
Source: Manga
Episodes: 42
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Jun 3, 1978 to Mar 31, 1979
Broadcast: Saturdays at 19:00 (JST)
Duration: 24 min per ep
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Studios: Nippon Animation
Producers: Asahi Broadcasting
Genres: Drama, Romance
Themes: Historical
Demographics: Shoujo

Set in the 1920s, Haikara-san ga Tooru is the story of the high-spirited tomboy Benio and her relationship with a handsome half-German soldier named Shinobu. Benio is a very outgoing and athletic girl with firm ideas about being able to live her life as she wants to. When she first meets Shinobu, she dislikes him intensely, even though he manages to help her out of a series of embarrassing mishaps. She is therefore surprised when she finds out that she has been forced into an arranged marriage and that her husband-to-be is none other than Shinobu! The story then has many twists and turns, as Shinobu has to fight in the war, Benio has to wrangle with the idea of getting married, and getting along with her future in-laws and employer. Meanwhile, the great Kanto earthquake looms in the future...