Chibi Maruko-chan

Chibi Maruko-chan, Petite Maruko-chan, Little Miss Maruko, ちびまる子ちゃん

Episodes: 1448 / 142

Type: TV

Plot Summary: Momoko Sakura is an elementary school student who likes popular idol Momoe Yamaguchi and mangas. She is often called 'Chibi Maruko-chan' due to her young age and small size. She lives together with her parents, her grandparents and her elder sister in a little town. In school, she has many friends with whom she studies and plays together everyday, including her close pal, Tama-chan; the student committee members, Maruo-kun and Migiwa-san; and the B-class trio: 'little master' Hanawa-kun, Hamaji-Bu Taro and Sekiguchi-kun. This is a fun-loving and enjoyable anime that portrays the simple things in life. (Source: ANN)

Genre: Comedy, Shoujo

Studios: Nippon Animation

Producers: Fuji TV

Type: TV

Released: Jan 7, 1990 to Sep 27, 1992

Country: Japan

Status: Finished

Tags: #Family Life, #Shoujo, #Chibi, #Female Protagonist, #Episodic, #Primarily Child Cast, #Historical, #Autobiographical, #Slapstick