Chibi Maruko Chan

“Chibi Maruko Chan” is based on the bestselling autobiographical comic by Sakura Momoko. It has been broadcast since 1990 in more than sixty countries. “Chibi Maruko Chan” is one of Japan’s top-rated animation series. It also has been cinematized.
9-year-old Maruko is little bit lazy, but she is a kind girl full of curiosity about interesting things.
Optimistic and easily flattered, Maruko loves her grandpa and has lots of fun with him.
Her best friend, Tamae, is kind and has a sincere heart,and is always on Maruko’s side, even when Maruko says something weird. Maruko has many happy moments with her loving family and various classmates.
This animation portrays a happy, fun, and sometimes heart-warming life story from Maruko’s unique point of view.
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Original: MOMOKO SAKURA
“Chibi Maruko Chan” published by Shueisha　“Ribon Mascot Comics”
Music: Nobuyuki Nakamura
Character Design: Hideyuki Funakoshi
Art Director: Kanako Nomura
This English version was produced originally for broadcast in India.