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* SeldomSeenSpecies: Hanako is a Japanese breed known as a Kishu. They're well-known in Japan but not elsewhere.
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Removing this because as written, it is misuse: young animals acting like children is no less anthropomorphic.
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* AdultsAreMoreAnthropomorphic: Three month old puppies can't talk like adults can.
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* PetFadStarter: [[invoked]] [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]]. It even serves as the page quote for the Trope itself.
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* PetFadStarter: [[invoked]] [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]]. A shelter is shown to be full of abandoned fad pets. Of the 36 dogs it received that year, 28 of them were put to sleep. It even serves as the page quote for the Trope itself.
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* JealousPet: Mametaro detests his owner's Aki's boyfriend and considers him to his enemy. Mametaro is very protective of Aki.
* MarriedAnimals: Variant. Mametarou and Hanako refer to one another as boyfriend and girlfriend.
* MarriedAnimals: Variant. Mametarou and Hanako refer to one another as boyfriend and girlfriend.
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* JealousPet: Mametaro Mametaro, being very protective of owner Aki, detests his owner's Aki's her boyfriend and considers him to be his enemy. Mametaro is very protective of Aki.
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* MarriedAnimals:Variant.A variant. Mametarou and Hanako refer to one another as boyfriend and girlfriend.
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* RealityEnsues: Gen is a Husky. As a large and active breed, he requires a lot of time and effort. He was a handful even as a puppy. Eventually his owner has to give him up because his stress-related barking and howling upset the neighbors.
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* RealityEnsues: Gen is a Husky. As a large and active breed, he requires a lot of time and effort. He was a handful PetFadStarter: [[invoked]] [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]]. It even serves as a puppy. Eventually his owner has to give him up because his stress-related barking the page quote for the Trope itself.
--> ''"Dogs appear in TV shows andhowling upset commercials as main characters. That starts a fad, and people get those kinds of dogs. Then for various reasons, they can't keep the neighbors.dogs anymore, and they abandon them. This kind of case still happens every day."''
--> ''"Dogs appear in TV shows and
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Gen is a Husky. As a large and active breed, he requires a lot of time and effort. He was a handful even as a puppy. Eventually his owner has to give him up because his stress-related barking and howling upset the neighbors, an outcome not commonly seen or discussed in fiction featuring pets.
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* JealousPet: Mametaro detests his owner's Aki's boyfriend and considers him to his enemy. Mametaro is very protective of Aki.
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* RealityEnsues: Gen is a Husky. As a large and active breed, he requires a lot of time and effort. He was a handful even as a puppy. Eventually his owner has to give him up.
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* RealityEnsues: Gen is a Husky. As a large and active breed, he requires a lot of time and effort. He was a handful even as a puppy. Eventually his owner has to give him up.up because his stress-related barking and howling upset the neighbors.
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* BlandNameProduct: Instead of Pocky, there's "Poncky".
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''Massugu ni Ikou'' is a manga about dogs from the POV of dogs. It stars a three year old cross-breed named Mametarou who lives with his teenage owner, Ikuko. ''Massugu ni Ikou'' was later adapted into a 9-episode anime in 2003.
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''Massugu ni Ikou'' is a manga about dogs from the POV of dogs. It stars a three 3 year old cross-breed named Mametarou who lives with his teenage owner, Ikuko. ''Massugu ni Ikou'' was later adapted into a 9-episode anime in 2003.
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* FaceOfAThug: Due to his large size, [[IcyBlueEyes piercing blue eyes]], and wolf-like appearance, Gen is considered a scary looking dog by Mametaro and Hanako. He's actually kind and reserved.
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* HairColorDissonance: Mametarou has orange fur that his owner calls "light brown".
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* MarriedAnimals: Variant. Mametarou and Hanako refer to one another as boyfriend and girlfriend.
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* PaleFemalesDarkMales: Mametarou is an orange male while his girlfriend Hanako is white.
* RealityEnsues: Gen is a Husky. As a large and active breed, he requires a lot of time and effort. He was a handful even as a puppy. Eventually his owner has to give him up.
* RealityEnsues: Gen is a Husky. As a large and active breed, he requires a lot of time and effort. He was a handful even as a puppy. Eventually his owner has to give him up.
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* VentriloquistAnimal: The dogs almost never move their mouths to talk.
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* ArtisticLicenseHistory: It's mentioned that Jack is from an "old breed". Rough Collies as we know it are assumed to have been around since the 1800s. It's a technically a long time ago, but it's not long by dog breed standards (with many other modern breeds also dating back to the 1800s).
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* ArtisticLicenseHistory: It's mentioned that Jack is from an "old breed". Rough Collies as we know it them are assumed to have been around since the 1800s. It's a technically a long time ago, but it's not long by dog breed standards (with many other modern breeds also dating back to the 1800s).
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* AllDogsArePurebred: Averted. Most of the dogs are indeed pedigrees, but the main character is a mongrel.
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''Massugu ni Ikou'' is a manga about dogs from the POV of dogs. It stars a three year old cross-breed named Mametarou who lives with his teenage owner, Ikuko. ''Massugu ni Ikou'' was later adapted into a 25-episode anime in 2003.
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''Massugu ni Ikou'' is a manga about dogs from the POV of dogs. It stars a three year old cross-breed named Mametarou who lives with his teenage owner, Ikuko. ''Massugu ni Ikou'' was later adapted into a 25-episode 9-episode anime in 2003.
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* ArtisticLicenseHistory: It's mentioned that Jack is from an "old breed". Rough Collies as we know it are assumed to have been around since the 1800s. It's a technically a long time ago, but it's not long by dog breed standards (with many other modern breeds also dating back to the 1800s).
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* AttentionDeficitOohShiny: Hanako is scattered-brained and gets distracted easily. She is a dog, after all, and Kishu have a high prey drive.
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* {{Xenofiction}}: The anime is a down-to-earth series about dogs. The dogs have more human emotions and behaviors than real dogs, however they're still more-or-less dogs.
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* {{Xenofiction}}: The anime is a down-to-earth series about dogs. The dogs have more human emotions and behaviors than real dogs, however they're still more-or-less dogs.dogs.
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* AbandonedPetInABox: In episode 4, Mametarou and Hanako come across a puppy in a box. They end up acting as {{Parental Substitute}}s until it is taken home by a girl.
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* AbandonedPetInABox: In episode 4, Mametarou and Hanako come across a puppy in a box. They end up acting as {{Parental Substitute}}s until it is taken home by a girl. They deliberately keep a woman from taking the puppy because she seems like she'd end up a neglectful owner and they only let a girl who seems genuinely into the puppy adopt it.
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* ABoyAndHisX: Inverted. The anime is about a dog AbandonedPetInABox: In episode 4, Mametarou and his girl. Hanako come across a puppy in a box. They end up acting as {{Parental Substitute}}s until it is taken home by a girl.
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* ABoyAndHisDog: Inverted. The anime is about a dog and his girl.
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* AdultsAreMoreAnthropomorphic: Three month old puppies can't talk like adults can.
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* FestivalEpisode: The end of episode 4 has the characters at a festival in order to mark the end of summer.
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* SurpriseIncest: Discussed. {{Cloudcuckoolander}} Hanako mentions that she has dozens of half-siblings throughout Japan and worries that Mametarou is one of them. This is despite the fact Mametarou is obviously not a Kishu.
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* HidingYourHeritage: Mametarou is embarrassed of being a cross-breed and tries to hide it from his sweetheart Hanako.
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* {{Xenofiction}}: The anime is a down-to-earth series about dogs. The dogs have more human emotions and behaviors than real dogs, however they're dogs
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* {{Xenofiction}}: The anime is a down-to-earth series about dogs. The dogs have more human emotions and behaviors than real dogs, however they're dogsstill more-or-less dogs.
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* TokenMinority: The protagonist, Mametarou, is a token mix-breed in a cast of purebred dogs. It causes him no small amount of insecurity.
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* AffectionateNickname: Ikuko calls Mametarou "Mame" while Mametarou calls her "Iku-chan".
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** Ikuko calls Mametarou "Mame" while Mametarou calls her"Iku-chan"."Iku-chan".
** The dogs all call Sebastian "Onamomi", except for Sora (who takes offense to it). Sebastian's nickname comes from the fact he was covered in a weed called "onamomi" when Mametarou rescued him as a puppy.
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* NotWhatItLooksLike: In episode 1, Mametarou believes Iki is going to have her FirstTime with her boyfriend. As it turns out, they were having their first... date.
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* NotWhatItLooksLike: In episode 1, Mametarou believes Iki is and her boyfriend are going to have her FirstTime with her boyfriend.TheirFirstTime. As it turns out, they were having their first... date.
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''Massugu ni Ikou'' is a manga about dogs from the POV of dogs. It stars a three year old cross-breed named Mametarou who lives with his teenage owner, Iku.Ikuko. ''Massugu ni Ikou'' was later adapted into a 25-episode anime in 2003.
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* AffectionateNickname: Iku calls Mametarou "Mame".
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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Hanako loves melons and melon pan (which is bread shaped like a melon, though Hanako believes they're ''made'' with melon).
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* AndKnowingIsHalfTheBattle: "Mame's Tips For Dogs" teaches viewers about dog care.
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* TheMoreYouKnow: "Mame's Tips For Dogs" teaches viewers about dog care.
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Mametarou lives a peaceful life in suburban Japan. He likes going for walks, hanging out with his girlfriend, playing with his friends, and being with his master. For you see, Mametarou is a dog.
''Massugu ni Ikou'' is a manga about dogs from the POV of dogs. It stars a three year old cross-breed named Mametarou who lives with his teenage owner, Iku. ''Massugu ni Ikou'' was later adapted into a 25-episode anime in 2003.
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* ABoyAndHisDog: Inverted. The anime is about a dog and his girl.
* AffectionateNickname: Iku calls Mametarou "Mame".
* ChastityCouple: Iku and Junichi are both terribly shy and avoid displays of affection.
* FreeRangePets: Played with. The dogs have to escape their yards to wander, yet at the same time no one seems to mind dogs wandering about.
* SeldomSeenSpecies: Hanako is a Japanese breed known as a Kishu. They're well-known in Japan but not elsewhere.
* SliceOfLife: There's not much drama to the series. It's about the everyday life of dogs.
* SuperDeformed: It's very common for the dogs to ArtShift into a simplistic art-style.
* TheMoreYouKnow: "Mame's Tips For Dogs" teaches viewers about dog care.
* {{Xenofiction}}: The anime is a down-to-earth series about dogs. The dogs have more human emotions and behaviors than real dogs, however they're dogs
''Massugu ni Ikou'' is a manga about dogs from the POV of dogs. It stars a three year old cross-breed named Mametarou who lives with his teenage owner, Iku. ''Massugu ni Ikou'' was later adapted into a 25-episode anime in 2003.
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!!''Massugu ni Ikou'' provides examples of:
* ABoyAndHisDog: Inverted. The anime is about a dog and his girl.
* AffectionateNickname: Iku calls Mametarou "Mame".
* ChastityCouple: Iku and Junichi are both terribly shy and avoid displays of affection.
* FreeRangePets: Played with. The dogs have to escape their yards to wander, yet at the same time no one seems to mind dogs wandering about.
* SeldomSeenSpecies: Hanako is a Japanese breed known as a Kishu. They're well-known in Japan but not elsewhere.
* SliceOfLife: There's not much drama to the series. It's about the everyday life of dogs.
* SuperDeformed: It's very common for the dogs to ArtShift into a simplistic art-style.
* TheMoreYouKnow: "Mame's Tips For Dogs" teaches viewers about dog care.
* {{Xenofiction}}: The anime is a down-to-earth series about dogs. The dogs have more human emotions and behaviors than real dogs, however they're dogs
