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TV SERIES · Animation / Comedy

Chibi Maruko-chan.

7.8 / 1019903 seasons1694 episodesReturning Series

Meet Maruko, a sweet schoolgirl with a hefty dose of curiosity (and occasional laziness!). She sails through life in a cozy town alongside her loving parents, grandparents, and sister. Maruko has a band of loyal friends, including her closest pal, Tama-chan, but her playful and doting grandpa is at the heart of it all. Life is never dull in this charming series.

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Season 1.

Maru-Chan's Sibling Rivalry! & Maru-Chan's in the New Year Mood!

1990-01-07 · 25m8.5

Tensions rise between Maruko and Sakiko when a new notebook enters the picture. Then, Maruko's peaceful New Year is threatened by responsiblities looming over the horizon.

Maruko-chan is still feeling down

1990-01-14 · 25m5.0

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

The school tutor arrives

1990-01-21 · 25m6.0

Sakiko gets a tutor that doesn't meet Maruko's exacting standards. Then, sick of being late for class, Maruko decides to buy an alarm clock.

Maru-chan buys an alarm clock

1990-01-28 · 25m7.0

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Today is the home visit

1990-02-04 · 25m7.0

While Maruko hopes this year's home visit from her sensei will go smoothly, her capacity for self-sabotage has other ideas. Then, Maruko's hopes for an easy role in class are dashed when she finds out she's paired with the pretentious go-getter Hanawa.

With respect to the biologist, Kizanoro

1990-02-11 · 25m6.0

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maru-chan practices cycling Part 1

1990-02-18 · 25m6.0

When all the kids her age become obsessed with riding bicycles, Maruko has no choice but to suffer the trials and tribulations of learning how to ride one.

Maru-chan practices cycling Part 2

1990-02-25 · 25m6.0

When all the kids her age become obsessed with riding bicycles, Maruko has no choice but to suffer the trials and tribulations of learning how to ride one.

Maru-chan receives an award

1990-03-04 · 25m3.0

Maruko is thrilled to be getting a certificate for her submission to an art contest, but complications arise by the time she has to actually go on stage. Then, Maruko's hubris gets the better of her when she's allowed to stay home from school after she catches a cold.

Maru-chan catches a cold

1990-03-11 · 25m7.0

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maruko-chan's Dog Part 1

1990-03-18 · 25m5.0

Maruko and Tama-chan find a stray puppy and begin keeping her in a cardboard box behind the school while they try to find a home for her.

Maruko-chan's Dog Part 2

1990-03-25 · 25m

Maruko and Tama-chan find a stray puppy and begin keeping her in a cardboard box behind the school while they try to find a home for her.

Going Out For French Cuisine

1990-04-01 · 25m

Maruko's family heads to a French restaurant to broaden their palettes, but nobody is quite ready for what they'll encounter there. Then, the dreaded school marathon has finally arrived, much to Maruko's chagrin.

Maruko-chan's Unhappy Marathon Run

1990-04-08 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Whistle Practise

1990-04-15 · 25m

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We Would Like To Eat The Snow

1990-04-22 · 25m

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Maruko-chan Goes To The House Of Distant Relatives Part 1

1990-04-29 · 25m

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Maruko-chan Goes To The House Of Distant Relatives Part 2

1990-05-06 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Citizens Have No Intention To Drill

1990-05-13 · 25m

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Get The Report Card Maruko-chan

1990-05-20 · 25m

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Strange Days At Tsuchinoko Co.

1990-05-27 · 25m

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Maru-chan Is Ready For An Excursion

1990-06-03 · 25m

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Go On An Excursion Maruko-chan Part 1

1990-06-10 · 25m

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Go On An Excursion Maruko-chan Part 2

1990-06-17 · 25m

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Nosebleed Longing

1990-06-24 · 25m

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Only Two Answering Machines

1990-07-01 · 25m

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You Finally Run For Class President Election Maruko Part 1

1990-07-08 · 25m

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You Finally Run For Class President Election Maruko Part 2

1990-07-15 · 25m

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Maru-chan Becomes Blind

1990-07-22 · 25m

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Maruko-chan Will Be Fortune-telling

1990-07-29 · 25m

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The Birds Will Want Maruko-chan

1990-08-05 · 25m

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Open: Maruko-chan's Birthday Party

1990-08-12 · 25m

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Mother's Treasures

1990-08-19 · 25m

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Maruko-chan's Midnight Banquet

1990-08-26 · 25m

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Mother's Day Part 1

1990-09-02 · 25m

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Mother's Day Part 2

1990-09-09 · 25m

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5 Oriental Boys

1990-09-16 · 25m

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Depressing Visiting Day

1990-09-23 · 25m

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Maru-chan Goes To School Part 1

1990-09-30 · 25m

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Maru-chan Goes To School Part 2

1990-10-07 · 25m

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Begin A Correspondence Maruko-chan

1990-10-14 · 25m

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I Love Study Period

1990-10-21 · 25m

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Maru-chan Floods The Town Part 1

1990-10-29 · 25m

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Maru-chan Floods The Town Part 2

1990-11-05 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maru-chan, My Tooth Hurts

1990-11-11 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Ah! Physical Examination

1990-11-18 · 25m

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Stomach-churning School Maruko-chan Part 1

1990-11-25 · 25m

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Stomach-churning School Maruko-chan Part 2

1990-12-02 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Opening Of The Pool Part 1

1990-12-09 · 25m

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Opening Of The Pool Part 2

1990-12-09 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

The Tanabata Wishes Part 1

1990-12-16 · 25m

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The Tanabata Wishes Part 2

1990-12-23 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maru-chan Goes ToThe Bath House

1990-12-30 · 25m

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Buy An Automatic Umbrella Maru-chan

1991-01-06 · 25m

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Otchan's Magic Card

1991-01-13 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Summer Memories Maruko-chan (Unscrupulous People)

1991-01-20 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maru-chan Will Also Attend Summer School Part 1

1991-01-27 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maru-chan Will Also Attend Summer School Part 2

1991-02-03 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 1

1991-02-11 · 25m

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Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 2

1991-02-17 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 3

1991-02-24 · 25m

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Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 4

1991-03-03 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maru-chan Goes Into The Haunted House Part 1

1991-03-10 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maru-chan Goes Into The Haunted House Part 2

1991-03-17 · 25m

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Maru-chan's Savings Homework Part 1

1991-03-24 · 25m

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Maru-chan's Savings Homework Part 2

1991-03-31 · 25m

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Episode 67

1991-04-07 · 25m

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Episode 68

1991-04-14 · 25m

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Episode 69

1991-04-21 · 25m

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Episode 70

1991-04-28 · 25m

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Episode 71

1991-05-05 · 25m

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Episode 72

1991-05-12 · 25m

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Episode 73

1991-05-19 · 25m

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Episode 74

1991-05-26 · 25m

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Episode 75

1991-06-02 · 25m

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Episode 76

1991-06-09 · 25m

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Episode 77

1991-06-16 · 25m

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Episode 78

1991-06-23 · 25m

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Episode 79

1991-06-30 · 25m

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Episode 80

1991-07-07 · 25m

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Maruko and the Mysterious Mansion!

1991-07-14 · 25m

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Maru-chan Goes on a Sleepover!

1991-07-21 · 25m

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Maru-chan Despises Radio Calisthenics!

1991-07-28 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maruko is Envious of Twins!

1991-08-04 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maruko Cleans the Shrine!

1991-08-11 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

The South Island Souvenir Shuffle!

1991-08-18 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maruko and Hamaji, Sitting In A Tree!

1991-08-25 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Grandpa's Trip Around The World!

1991-09-01 · 25m

Episode synopsis is not yet available.

Maruko Goes to a Theme Park!

1991-09-08 · 25m

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The Household Cultural Classroom!

1991-09-15 · 25m

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Episode 91

1991-09-22 · 25m

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Episode 92

1991-09-29 · 25m

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Episode 93

1991-10-06 · 25m

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Episode 94

1991-10-13 · 25m

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Episode 95

1991-10-20 · 25m

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Episode 96

1991-10-27 · 25m

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Episode 97

1991-11-03 · 25m

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Episode 98

1991-11-10 · 25m

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Episode 99

1991-11-17 · 25m

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Episode 100

1991-11-24 · 25m

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Episode 101

1991-12-01 · 25m

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Episode 102

1991-12-08 · 25m

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Episode 103

1991-12-15 · 25m

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Episode 104

1991-12-22 · 25m

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Episode 105

1991-12-29 · 25m

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Episode 106

1992-01-05 · 25m

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Episode 107

1992-01-12 · 25m

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Episode 108

1992-01-19 · 25m

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Episode 109

1992-01-26 · 25m

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Episode 110

1992-02-02 · 25m

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Episode 111

1992-02-09 · 25m

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Episode 112

1992-02-16 · 25m

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Episode 113

1992-02-23 · 25m

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Episode 114

1992-03-01 · 25m

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Episode 115

1992-03-08 · 25m

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Episode 116

1992-03-15 · 25m

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Episode 117

1992-03-22 · 25m

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Episode 118

1992-03-29 · 25m

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Episode 119

1992-04-05 · 25m

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Episode 120

1992-04-12 · 25m

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Episode 121

1992-04-19 · 25m

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Episode 122

1992-04-26 · 25m

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Episode 123

1992-05-03 · 25m

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Episode 124

1992-05-10 · 25m

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Episode 125

1992-05-17 · 25m

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Episode 126

1992-05-24 · 25m

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Episode 127

1992-05-31 · 25m

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Episode 128

1992-06-07 · 25m

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Episode 129

1992-06-14 · 25m

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Episode 130

1992-06-21 · 25m

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Episode 131

1992-06-28 · 25m

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Tomorrow Summer Vacation Begins!

1992-07-05 · 25m

It's the last day before summer vacation, but a never-ending list of chores before school can be let out takes the wind out of Maruko's sails.

133

The Passion of Goldfish Scooping!

1992-07-12 · 25m

Maruko, Sakiko, and Grandpa wreak havoc at a nearby fish store when they compete to determine who is the best at scooping goldfish.

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Episode 134

1992-07-19 · 25m

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135

Episode 135

1992-07-26 · 25m

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Episode 136

1992-08-02 · 25m

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Episode 137

1992-08-09 · 25m

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Episode 138

1992-08-16 · 25m

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Episode 139

1992-08-23 · 25m

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Episode 140

1992-08-30 · 25m

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Episode 141

1992-09-06 · 25m

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Episode 142

1992-09-13 · 25m

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Cast.

TARAKO

TARAKO

Momoko 'Maruko' Sakura (voice)

Yuko Mizutani

Yuko Mizutani

Sakiko Sakura (voice)

Yusaku Yara

Yusaku Yara

Hiroshi Sakura (voice)

Teiyu Ichiryusai

Teiyu Ichiryusai

Sumire Sakura (voice)

Takeshi Aono

Takeshi Aono

Tomozo Sakura (voice)

Yuko Sasaki

Yuko Sasaki

Kotake Sakura (voice)

Naoko Watanabe

Naoko Watanabe

Tamae Honami (voice)

Masami Kikuchi

Masami Kikuchi

Kazuhiko Hanawa (voice)

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