
Chibi Maruko-chan (1995)
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Chibi Maruko-chan is a beloved slice-of-life anime that warmly captures the everyday adventures of a spirited young girl in 1970s Japan. The story follows Momoko Sakura, nicknamed "Chibi Maruko-chan" for her small stature, as she navigates the simple joys and gentle trials of elementary school life with her quirky family and close-knit circle of friends.
The anime charmingly portrays her life at home with her parents, grandparents, and older sister, and at school with pals like her best friend Tama-chan and the earnest Maruo-kun. Through humorous and heartfelt vignettes, the anime explores universal themes of family bonds, childhood friendship, nostalgia, and finding happiness in life's small, ordinary moments.
TV
23 min/ep
1 Ago 1995
Characters

Momoko Sakura
Main
Hanako Migiwa
Supporting
Hiroshi Sakura
Supporting
Kazuhiko Hanawa
Supporting
Kotake Sakura
Supporting
Narrator
Supporting
Sakiko Sakura
Supporting
Sueo Maruo
Supporting
Sumire Sakura
Supporting
Tamae Honami
Supporting
Togawa-sensei
Supporting
Tomozou Sakura
Supporting
Toshiko Tsuchihashi
SupportingStaff

Momoko Sakura
Original Creator, Script, Theme Song Lyrics (OP/ED 2-4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13/ED 1 JP Lyrics)
Ado
Theme Song Performance (OP)
E-girls
Theme Song Performance (OP8)
Jun Takagi
Director (eps 603-)
Junzou Nakajima
Planning
Kahimi Karie
Theme Song Performance (OP)
Kazuyoshi Saitou
Theme Song Arrangement (ED13), Theme Song Composition (ED13), Theme Song Performance (ED13)
Kenji Darvish
Theme Song Performance (OP)
Makoto Katou
Storyboard (ep 791), Production Assistant (eps 760, 765), Episode Director (eps 770, 775, 778, 783, 786, 791)
Masaaki Yuasa
Animation Director (OP1), Storyboard (OP1)
Momoiro Clover Z
Theme Song Performance (OP11)
Narasaki
Theme Song Arrangement (OP11)
Shou Kiryuuin
Theme Song Performance (OP)
Takafumi Hori
Assistant Episode Director (eps 230, 236, 237, 239, 240, 242, 243, 245, 246, 247, 248, 250, 251, 252
Tetsurou Oda
Theme Song Composition (OP 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13), Theme Song Composition (ED4, 12)Yumiko Suda
Director (eps 1-602)