Chibi Maruko-chan

1990•Animation, Comedy•TV-G•2 Seasons•1665 Episodes

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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Seasons

Season 1

142 Episodes • 1990

Season 2

1523 Episodes • 1995

Episodes - Season 1

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

25m

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.

2. Maruko-chan is still feeling down

25m

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3. The school tutor arrives

25m

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.

4. Maru-chan buys an alarm clock

25m

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5. Today is the home visit

25m

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.

6. With respect to the biologist, Kizanoro

25m

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7. Maru-chan practices cycling Part 1

25m

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.

8. Maru-chan practices cycling Part 2

25m

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.

9. Maru-chan receives an award

25m

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.

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