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* FatBitch: Migiwa, who doesn't like Maruko because Hanawa likes hanging out with her more
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Maruko. She's lazy and a bit insensitive, but she cares a lot about the people she likes. For example, when the [[JapaneseDelinquents grandson]] of one of her grandpa's friends ruins the dinner by fliping the table (and being an ungrateful {{Jerkass}}), Maruko calls him out on it, [[WouldHurtAChild even while he tried to attack her]].
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* MellowFellow: Maruko's dad, Hiroshi.
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In Japan, it is broadcast weekly on Sundays at 1800 on Fuji TV. In the United States and Canada, starting January 8, 2012, it is broadcast weekly (in Japanese) on Sundays at 1845 Eastern Time on TV Japan, which you can get on Dish Network in the U.S. and on certain local cable services in both the U.S. and Canada.
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Canada. In other countries in Asia, the show airs several times a day on Animax.
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* DeadpanSnarker: The narrator Creator/KeatonYamada, particularly when commenting on one of Maruko and her grandpa's wild schemes.
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** The narrator Creator/KeatonYamada, particularly when commenting on one of Maruko and her grandpa's wildschemes.schemes.
** Maruko herself also counts, though she keeps her comments to herself.
** The narrator Creator/KeatonYamada, particularly when commenting on one of Maruko and her grandpa's wild
** Maruko herself also counts, though she keeps her comments to herself.
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'''''Chibi Maruko-chan''''' is a popular {{Shoujo}} manga and anime series in Japan about a 9-year-old girl that lives with her family in pre-Internet era Shimizu (which is today part of Shizuoka). The main character is Momoko Sakura, named after the author's pen name, whose nickname is Maruko or Maruchan. She lives with her family of 6, to include big sister, father, mother, and paternal grandfather and grandmother, in old Shimizu-shi, today part of Shizuoka-shi.
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* SlidingScaleOfAnimeObscurity: Level 5. This series is actually quite popular in Japan, achieving in 1990 the 2nd highest TV anime ratings in Japanese history (behind only ''Anime/AstroBoy'' and the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventures''), beating out even ''Manga/SazaeSan'''s record, and even today new episodes are being produced and frequently rate number 2 (behind ''Sazae-san'') in the ratings for TV anime. In contrast, the series seems to be virtually unheard of among Western anime fans. It's not difficult to find on the Internet, however....
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* TheMovie: 3 actually: ''Oono-kun and Sugiyama-kun'' (1990), about 2 boisterous classmates of Maruko who love to play sports; ''My Favorite Songs'' (1992), about a young woman artist who serves as a role model for Maruko that has quite a few music videos; and ''The Boy From Italy'' (2015, coming out on December 23), about an exchange student from Italy who stays at Maruko's house and develops a crush on Maruko.
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* TheMovie: 3 actually: ''Oono-kun and Sugiyama-kun'' (1990), about 2 boisterous classmates of Maruko who love to play sports; ''My Favorite Songs'' (1992), about a young woman artist who serves as a role model for Maruko that has quite a few music videos; and ''The Boy From Italy'' (2015, coming out on December 23), about an exchange student a boy from Italy who stays does homestay at Maruko's house and develops a crush on Maruko.
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* TheMovie: 3 actually: ''Oono-kun and Sugiyama-kun'' (1990), about 2 boisterous classmates of Maruko who love to play sports; ''My Favorite Songs'' (1992), about a young woman artist who serves as a role model for Maruko that has quite a few music videos; and ''The Boy From Italy'' (2015, coming out on December 23), about an exchange student from Italy who stays at Maruko's house and develops a crush on Maruko.
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* RedOniBlueOni: Maruko (red) and her friend Tamae (blue). Maruko is laid back and gets into trouble a lot while Tamae is proper and a stickler for the rules. This is even color-coded for your convenience as Maruko often wears a lot of red and Tamae a lot of blue. Also, Maruko (red) and her sister Sakiko (blue). Maruko is lazy and messy while Sakiko is a hard worker and is often frustrated by her sister not doing what she's supposed to when it affects her.
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* CoolBigSis: Sakiko, Maruko's sister, when she chooses to be nice to Maruko.
* FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: Maruko and Sakiko, respectively.
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* {{Meganekko}}: Maruko's friends Tamae and Toshiko definitely count. Maruko herself tries to become a meganekko (despite the fact she doesn't need glasses), but she just ends up looking like [[http://ameblo.jp/ooki-bondo/ Ooki Bondo]].
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* Meganekko: Maruko's friends Tamae and Toshiko definitely count. Maruko herself tries to become a meganekko (despite the fact she doesn't need glasses), but she just ends up looking like [[http://ameblo.jp/ooki-bondo/ Ooki Bondo]].
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* Meganekko: Maruko's friends Tamae and Toshiko definitely count. Maruko herself tries to become a meganekko (despite the fact she doesn't need glasses), but she just ends up looking like [[http://ameblo.jp/ooki-bondo/ Ooki Bondo]].
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'''''Chibi Maruko-chan''''' is a popular manga and anime series in Japan about a 9-year-old girl that lives with her family in pre-Internet era Shimizu (which is today part of Shizuoka). The main character is Momoko Sakura, named after the author's pen name, whose nickname is Maruko or Maruchan. She lives with her family of 6, to include big sister, father, mother, and paternal grandfather and grandmother, in old Shimizu-shi, today part of Shizuoka-shi.
It is an example of {{Shoujo}}. In Japan, it is broadcast weekly on Sundays at 1800 on Fuji TV. In the United States and Canada, starting January 8, 2012, it is broadcast weekly (in Japanese) on Sundays at 1845 Eastern Time on TV Japan, which you can get on Dish Network in the U.S. and on certain local cable services in both the U.S. and Canada.
It is an example of {{Shoujo}}. In Japan, it is broadcast weekly on Sundays at 1800 on Fuji TV. In the United States and Canada, starting January 8, 2012, it is broadcast weekly (in Japanese) on Sundays at 1845 Eastern Time on TV Japan, which you can get on Dish Network in the U.S. and on certain local cable services in both the U.S. and Canada.
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'''''Chibi Maruko-chan''''' is a popular {{Shoujo}} manga and anime series in Japan about a 9-year-old girl that lives with her family in pre-Internet era Shimizu (which is today part of Shizuoka). The main character is Momoko Sakura, named after the author's pen name, whose nickname is Maruko or Maruchan. She lives with her family of 6, to include big sister, father, mother, and paternal grandfather and grandmother, in old Shimizu-shi, today part of Shizuoka-shi.
It is an example of {{Shoujo}}. In Japan, it is broadcast weekly on Sundays at 1800 on Fuji TV. In the United States and Canada, starting January 8, 2012, it is broadcast weekly (in Japanese) on Sundays at 1845 Eastern Time on TV Japan, which you can get on Dish Network in the U.S. and on certain local cable services in both the U.S. and Canada.
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* TheSeventies: The series is set in 1974.
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* SlidingScaleOfAnimeObscurity: Level 5. This series is actually quite popular in Japan, achieving in 1990 the 2nd highest TV anime ratings in Japanese history (behind only ''Anime/AstroBoy''), ''Anime/AstroBoy'' and the Japanese dub of ''WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventures''), beating out even ''Manga/SazaeSan'''s record, and even today new episodes are being produced and frequently rate number 2 (behind ''Sazae-san'') in the ratings for TV anime. In contrast, the series seems to be virtually unheard of among Western anime fans. It's not difficult to find on the Internet, however....
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* SlidingScaleOfAnimeObscurity: Level 5. This series is actually quite popular in Japan, achieving in 1990 the 2nd highest TV anime ratings in Japanese history (behind only ''Anime/AstroBoy''), beating out even ''{{Sazae-san}}'''s ''Manga/SazaeSan'''s record, and even today new episodes are being produced and frequently rate number 2 (behind ''Sazae-san'') in the ratings for TV anime. In contrast, the series seems to be virtually unheard of among Western anime fans. It's not difficult to find on the Internet, however....
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I\'m not a reader/viewer of this work, but I assume culture from the year of setting are visible.
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* DeadpanSnarker: The narrator [[KeatonYamada Keaton Yamada]], particularly when commenting on one of Maruko and her grandpa's wild schemes.
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* CloudCuckoolander: Tomozou, Maruko's doting grandfather. He can sometimes do weird things that nobody understands, like imitate Maruko or that one time when he wrote "Work hard Japan!" on the flag Maruko was making for the white team for her school's sports day. Maruko seems to have inherited it to a lesser extent, with her strong tendency to daydream. Also, her friend Noguchi and definitely Noguchi's grandfather.
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* CloudCuckoolander: Tomozou, Maruko's doting grandfather. He can sometimes do weird things that nobody understands, like imitate Maruko or that one time when he wrote "Work hard Japan!" on the flag Maruko was making for the white team for her school's sports day. There are times like when Maruko's sister was saying she doesn't use her head in class, Tomozou responded saying that when he puts on a "hachimaki" (Japanese bandana), he uses his head. Maruko seems to have inherited it to a lesser extent, with her strong tendency to daydream.daydream or to even go into a daze. There was one episode about how Maruko could be absent-minded and showed that Maruko doesn't know what she thinks about when she goes into a daze. Also, her friend Noguchi and definitely Noguchi's grandfather.
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* BobHaircut: Maruko and many of her classmates. Maruko of course has the standard haircut for girls in Japan: o-kappa.
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* TheIllegible: Hanawa (the rich boy) and Yamada (the ADHD boy) in Maruko's class both have pretty bad handwriting.
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* SlidingScaleOfAnimeObscurity: Level 5. This series is actually quite popular in Japan, achieving in 1990 the 2nd highest TV anime ratings in Japanese history (behind only ''{{Astro Boy}}''), ''Anime/AstroBoy''), beating out even ''{{Sazae-san}}'''s record, and even today new episodes are being produced and frequently rate number 2 (behind ''Sazae-san'') in the ratings for TV anime. In contrast, the series seems to be virtually unheard of among Western anime fans. It's not difficult to find on the Internet, however....
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'''''Chibi Maruko-chan''''' is a popular manga and anime series in Japan about a 9-year-old girl that lives with her family in pre-Internet era Shimizu (which is today part of Shizuoka). The main character is Momoko Sakura, named after the author's pen name, whose nickname is Maruko or Maruchan. She lives with her family of 6, to include big sister, father, mother, and paternal grandfather and grandmother, in old Shimizu-shi, today part of Shizuoka-shi.
It is an example of {{Shoujo}}. In Japan, it is broadcast weekly on Sundays at 1800 on Fuji TV. In the United States and Canada, starting January 8, 2012, it is broadcast weekly (in Japanese) on Sundays at 1845 Eastern Time on TV Japan, which you can get on Dish Network in the U.S. and on certain local cable services in both the U.S. and Canada.
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!!''Chibi Maruko-chan'' provides examples of:
* BobHaircut: Maruko and many of her classmates. Maruko of course has the standard haircut for girls in Japan: o-kappa.
* DeadpanSnarker: The narrator [[KeatonYamada Keaton Yamada]], particularly when commenting on one of Maruko and her grandpa's wild schemes.
* HairDecorations: When Maruko dresses up, she will usually go out either with a ribbon tied into a bow or with her hair arranged like Mickey Mouse ears.
* InSeriesNickname: Momoko Sakura is called Maruko, meaning "round child", pretty much to the exclusion of her actual given name.
* LemonyNarrator: [[KeatonYamada Keaton Yamada]] for the win.
* OdangoHair: When Maruko dressed up to go to the Momoe-chan concert, she had her mother do her hair in this style.
* SliceOfLife
* SlidingScaleOfAnimeObscurity: Level 5. This series is actually quite popular in Japan, achieving in 1990 the 2nd highest TV anime ratings in Japanese history (behind only ''{{Astro Boy}}''), beating out even ''{{Sazae-san}}'''s record, and even today new episodes are being produced and frequently rate number 2 (behind ''Sazae-san'') in the ratings for TV anime. In contrast, the series seems to be virtually unheard of among Western anime fans. It's not difficult to find on the Internet, however....
* StoicSpectacles: Maruko's classmate Nagayama, who wears glasses and is very smart, but well-liked by Maruko and others, calmly explaining various phenomena of the natural world ranging from rainbows to the asteroid that crashed into the Yucatan Peninsula. Inverted with Maruo, another of Maruko's classmates, the neurotic, obsessive class government council member in whose glasses on the anime and manga versions you can see swirls.
* TheSeventies: The series is set in 1974, but not much of the time's stereotypes are depicted.
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Maruko is the tomboy, and her best friend Tamae is the girly girl. Maruko is lazy, talks in a more gender neutral manner, sometimes hangs out with just the boys doing stuff, and does not do a lot to maintain her appearance most of the time. Tamae is proper, punctual, and feminine in her speech and mannerisms. Nevertheless, they are both social people who can be assertive when they need to be.
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It is an example of {{Shoujo}}. In Japan, it is broadcast weekly on Sundays at 1800 on Fuji TV. In the United States and Canada, starting January 8, 2012, it is broadcast weekly (in Japanese) on Sundays at 1845 Eastern Time on TV Japan, which you can get on Dish Network in the U.S. and on certain local cable services in both the U.S. and Canada.
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!!''Chibi Maruko-chan'' provides examples of:
* BobHaircut: Maruko and many of her classmates. Maruko of course has the standard haircut for girls in Japan: o-kappa.
* DeadpanSnarker: The narrator [[KeatonYamada Keaton Yamada]], particularly when commenting on one of Maruko and her grandpa's wild schemes.
* HairDecorations: When Maruko dresses up, she will usually go out either with a ribbon tied into a bow or with her hair arranged like Mickey Mouse ears.
* InSeriesNickname: Momoko Sakura is called Maruko, meaning "round child", pretty much to the exclusion of her actual given name.
* LemonyNarrator: [[KeatonYamada Keaton Yamada]] for the win.
* OdangoHair: When Maruko dressed up to go to the Momoe-chan concert, she had her mother do her hair in this style.
* SliceOfLife
* SlidingScaleOfAnimeObscurity: Level 5. This series is actually quite popular in Japan, achieving in 1990 the 2nd highest TV anime ratings in Japanese history (behind only ''{{Astro Boy}}''), beating out even ''{{Sazae-san}}'''s record, and even today new episodes are being produced and frequently rate number 2 (behind ''Sazae-san'') in the ratings for TV anime. In contrast, the series seems to be virtually unheard of among Western anime fans. It's not difficult to find on the Internet, however....
* StoicSpectacles: Maruko's classmate Nagayama, who wears glasses and is very smart, but well-liked by Maruko and others, calmly explaining various phenomena of the natural world ranging from rainbows to the asteroid that crashed into the Yucatan Peninsula. Inverted with Maruo, another of Maruko's classmates, the neurotic, obsessive class government council member in whose glasses on the anime and manga versions you can see swirls.
* TheSeventies: The series is set in 1974, but not much of the time's stereotypes are depicted.
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Maruko is the tomboy, and her best friend Tamae is the girly girl. Maruko is lazy, talks in a more gender neutral manner, sometimes hangs out with just the boys doing stuff, and does not do a lot to maintain her appearance most of the time. Tamae is proper, punctual, and feminine in her speech and mannerisms. Nevertheless, they are both social people who can be assertive when they need to be.
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