Chibi Maruko-chan
1990 · 2 seasons · 1687 episodes · Returning Series · Fuji TV
Animation, Comedy
TMDB 7.8 · 24 votes
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.
Episodes
- S01E01Maru-Chan's Sibling Rivalry! & Maru-Chan's in the New Year Mood!1990-01-0725m
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.
- S01E02Maruko-chan is still feeling down1990-01-1425m
- S01E03The school tutor arrives1990-01-2125m
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.
- S01E04Maru-chan buys an alarm clock1990-01-2825m
- S01E05Today is the home visit1990-02-0425m
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.
- S01E06With respect to the biologist, Kizanoro1990-02-1125m
- S01E07Maru-chan practices cycling Part 11990-02-1825m
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.
- S01E08Maru-chan practices cycling Part 21990-02-2525m
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.
- S01E09Maru-chan receives an award1990-03-0425m
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.
- S01E10Maru-chan catches a cold1990-03-1125m
- S01E11Maruko-chan's Dog Part 11990-03-1825m
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.
- S01E12Maruko-chan's Dog Part 21990-03-2525m
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.
- S01E13Going Out For French Cuisine1990-04-0125m
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.
- S01E14Maruko-chan's Unhappy Marathon Run1990-04-0825m
- S01E15Whistle Practise1990-04-1525m
- S01E16We Would Like To Eat The Snow1990-04-2225m
- S01E17Maruko-chan Goes To The House Of Distant Relatives Part 11990-04-2925m
- S01E18Maruko-chan Goes To The House Of Distant Relatives Part 21990-05-0625m
- S01E19Citizens Have No Intention To Drill1990-05-1325m
- S01E20Get The Report Card Maruko-chan1990-05-2025m
- S01E21Strange Days At Tsuchinoko Co.1990-05-2725m
- S01E22Maru-chan Is Ready For An Excursion1990-06-0325m
- S01E23Go On An Excursion Maruko-chan Part 11990-06-1025m
- S01E24Go On An Excursion Maruko-chan Part 21990-06-1725m
- S01E25Nosebleed Longing1990-06-2425m
- S01E26Only Two Answering Machines1990-07-0125m
- S01E27You Finally Run For Class President Election Maruko Part 11990-07-0825m
- S01E28You Finally Run For Class President Election Maruko Part 21990-07-1525m
- S01E29Maru-chan Becomes Blind1990-07-2225m
- S01E30Maruko-chan Will Be Fortune-telling1990-07-2925m
- S01E31The Birds Will Want Maruko-chan1990-08-0525m
- S01E32Open: Maruko-chan's Birthday Party1990-08-1225m
- S01E33Mother's Treasures1990-08-1925m
- S01E34Maruko-chan's Midnight Banquet1990-08-2625m
- S01E35Mother's Day Part 11990-09-0225m
- S01E36Mother's Day Part 21990-09-0925m
- S01E375 Oriental Boys1990-09-1625m
- S01E38Depressing Visiting Day1990-09-2325m
- S01E39Maru-chan Goes To School Part 11990-09-3025m
- S01E40Maru-chan Goes To School Part 21990-10-0725m
- S01E41Begin A Correspondence Maruko-chan1990-10-1425m
- S01E42I Love Study Period1990-10-2125m
- S01E43Maru-chan Floods The Town Part 11990-10-2925m
- S01E44Maru-chan Floods The Town Part 21990-11-0525m
- S01E45Maru-chan, My Tooth Hurts1990-11-1125m
- S01E46Ah! Physical Examination1990-11-1825m
- S01E47Stomach-churning School Maruko-chan Part 11990-11-2525m
- S01E48Stomach-churning School Maruko-chan Part 21990-12-0225m
- S01E49Opening Of The Pool Part 11990-12-0925m
- S01E50Opening Of The Pool Part 21990-12-0925m
- S01E51The Tanabata Wishes Part 11990-12-1625m
- S01E52The Tanabata Wishes Part 21990-12-2325m
- S01E53Maru-chan Goes ToThe Bath House1990-12-3025m
- S01E54Buy An Automatic Umbrella Maru-chan1991-01-0625m
- S01E55Otchan's Magic Card1991-01-1325m
- S01E56Summer Memories Maruko-chan (Unscrupulous People)1991-01-2025m
- S01E57Maru-chan Will Also Attend Summer School Part 11991-01-2725m
- S01E58Maru-chan Will Also Attend Summer School Part 21991-02-0325m
- S01E59Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 11991-02-1125m
- S01E60Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 21991-02-1725m
- S01E61Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 31991-02-2425m
- S01E62Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 41991-03-0325m
- S01E63Maru-chan Goes Into The Haunted House Part 11991-03-1025m
- S01E64Maru-chan Goes Into The Haunted House Part 21991-03-1725m
- S01E65Maru-chan's Savings Homework Part 11991-03-2425m
- S01E66Maru-chan's Savings Homework Part 21991-03-3125m
- S01E67Episode 671991-04-0725m
- S01E68Episode 681991-04-1425m
- S01E69Episode 691991-04-2125m
- S01E70Episode 701991-04-2825m
- S01E71Episode 711991-05-0525m
- S01E72Episode 721991-05-1225m
- S01E73Episode 731991-05-1925m
- S01E74Episode 741991-05-2625m
- S01E75Episode 751991-06-0225m
- S01E76Episode 761991-06-0925m
- S01E77Episode 771991-06-1625m
- S01E78Episode 781991-06-2325m
- S01E79Episode 791991-06-3025m
- S01E80Episode 801991-07-0725m
- S01E81Maruko and the Mysterious Mansion!1991-07-1425m
- S01E82Maru-chan Goes on a Sleepover!1991-07-2125m
- S01E83Maru-chan Despises Radio Calisthenics!1991-07-2825m
- S01E84Maruko is Envious of Twins!1991-08-0425m
- S01E85Maruko Cleans the Shrine!1991-08-1125m
- S01E86The South Island Souvenir Shuffle!1991-08-1825m
- S01E87Maruko and Hamaji, Sitting In A Tree!1991-08-2525m
- S01E88Grandpa's Trip Around The World!1991-09-0125m
- S01E89Maruko Goes to a Theme Park!1991-09-0825m
- S01E90The Household Cultural Classroom!1991-09-1525m
- S01E91Episode 911991-09-2225m
- S01E92Episode 921991-09-2925m
- S01E93Episode 931991-10-0625m
- S01E94Episode 941991-10-1325m
- S01E95Episode 951991-10-2025m
- S01E96Episode 961991-10-2725m
- S01E97Episode 971991-11-0325m
- S01E98Episode 981991-11-1025m
- S01E99Episode 991991-11-1725m
- S01E100Episode 1001991-11-2425m
- S01E101Episode 1011991-12-0125m
- S01E102Episode 1021991-12-0825m
- S01E103Episode 1031991-12-1525m
- S01E104Episode 1041991-12-2225m
- S01E105Episode 1051991-12-2925m
- S01E106Episode 1061992-01-0525m
- S01E107Episode 1071992-01-1225m
- S01E108Episode 1081992-01-1925m
- S01E109Episode 1091992-01-2625m
- S01E110Episode 1101992-02-0225m
- S01E111Episode 1111992-02-0925m
- S01E112Episode 1121992-02-1625m
- S01E113Episode 1131992-02-2325m
- S01E114Episode 1141992-03-0125m
- S01E115Episode 1151992-03-0825m
- S01E116Episode 1161992-03-1525m
- S01E117Episode 1171992-03-2225m
- S01E118Episode 1181992-03-2925m
- S01E119Episode 1191992-04-0525m
- S01E120Episode 1201992-04-1225m
- S01E121Episode 1211992-04-1925m
- S01E122Episode 1221992-04-2625m
- S01E123Episode 1231992-05-0325m
- S01E124Episode 1241992-05-1025m
- S01E125Episode 1251992-05-1725m
- S01E126Episode 1261992-05-2425m
- S01E127Episode 1271992-05-3125m
- S01E128Episode 1281992-06-0725m
- S01E129Episode 1291992-06-1425m
- S01E130Episode 1301992-06-2125m
- S01E131Episode 1311992-06-2825m
- S01E132Tomorrow Summer Vacation Begins!1992-07-0525m
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.
- S01E133The Passion of Goldfish Scooping!1992-07-1225m
Maruko, Sakiko, and Grandpa wreak havoc at a nearby fish store when they compete to determine who is the best at scooping goldfish.
- S01E134Episode 1341992-07-1925m
- S01E135Episode 1351992-07-2625m
- S01E136Episode 1361992-08-0225m
- S01E137Episode 1371992-08-0925m
- S01E138Episode 1381992-08-1625m
- S01E139Episode 1391992-08-2325m
- S01E140Episode 1401992-08-3025m
- S01E141Episode 1411992-09-0625m
- S01E142Episode 1421992-09-1325m
Cast
TARAKOMomoko 'Maruko' Sakura (voice)
Yuko MizutaniSakiko Sakura (voice)
Yusaku YaraHiroshi Sakura (voice)
Teiyu IchiryusaiSumire Sakura (voice)
Yuko SasakiKotake Sakura (voice)
Naoko WatanabeTamae Honami (voice)
Masami KikuchiKazuhiko Hanawa (voice)
Nobuo TobitaSueo Maruo / Ichiro (voice)
Keiko YamamotoShota Yamada (voice)
Megumi UrawaHiromi Maeda (voice)
Ai OrikasaMaruo's Mother (voice)
Miki NarahashiHanako Migiwa (voice)