History Anime / Pecola

* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Rudy

* HufflepuffHouse: Besides the usual locations, there are a number of other businesses in Cube Town seen in the background such as a cake shop, dentist, optician, electric shop, etc. None of the characters are ever shown entering these businesses and who operates them is never discussed.

* SweetheartSipping: Gazelle and Hillary drink a soda together in "the Curse of Cube Town". Seeing bad news on a nearby television causes Gazelle to [[RuleOfFunny spit out his soda all over Hillary]].

* RecursiveCanon: In "Golagola", Pecola turns on the TV when he thinks Golagola wants to watch some cartoons, and it plays the ''Pecola'' theme song.

* EverythingsBetterWithPenguins: Pecola, his grandfather, and Coco.

* GuinessEpisode: In "Yo! Pecola", Pecola is roped into attempting to break a world record for the longest time in performing the "around the world" trick with a yo-yo repeatedly by Rudy. It starts to get to the point where Pecola focuses more on the yo-yo than his friends, and culminates in him learning that his grandfather is showing off a relic that he's uncovered, giving him a moral crisis as to whether he should finish the record or go see what his grandfather found.

* EndOfSeriesAwareness: The final episode "Great Cubes of Fire!" concludes with Mr. Lonely interrupting Miss Lucky's news broadcast to say various words such as "no more", "finished" and "the end".

* FantasticFireworks: In "Mayor Muddle", Pecola promises everyone fireworks every day upon becoming the mayor of Cube Town. Among the fireworks he sets off are ones that are shaped like flowers.

* DancigTheme: The opening titles show the entire cast dancing happily.

* DancePartyEnding: Inverted as the opening titles show the entire cast dancing happily.

* SeldomSeenSpecies: Coco is a gentoo penguin, as shown by the white stripes across the top of her head.

* TrashOfTheTitans: Taken UpToEleven in the episode "Robbie to the Rescue" where all of Cube Town has mounds of trash everywhere (which does get cleaned up at the end of the episode).

* FishPeople: Golagola is a kid-friendly version of this trope. He only appears in "Golagola" and "Gazelle's Goof".

''Pecola'' is a [[AllCGICartoon CG ]] [[{{Kodomomuke}} kids' anime]] produced between Yomiko Advertising and the world-famous Canadian animation studio Creator/{{Nelvana}}. It is based on a series of children's picture books by Naomi Iwata.

* AmazingTechnicolorWildlife: Mayor Papazoni is a pink elephant.

** Pecola has two catch-phrases, "Flappin' flippers!" and "Let's get hopping!"

The show ran for 26 episodes with [[TwoShorts 52 segments lasting 11 minutes each]] from 2001 to 2002. It aired on Creator/TVTokyo, but many also remember it from its time on Canadian television, where the Nelvana-produced English dub was shown on Creator/{{Teletoon}}

''Pecola'' is a [[AllCGICartoon CG ]] [[{{Kodomomuke}} kids' anime]] produced by Yomiko Advertising with help from the world-famous Canadian animation studio Creator/{{Nelvana}}. It is based on a series of children's picture books by Naomi Iwata.

* DisappearedDad: This and MissingMom are played straight. Pecola and Chewy are RaisedByGrandparents with no mention of their biological parents. We never see the parents either of Coco, Rudy or Robbie.

* LighterAndSofter: Than Anime/GregoryHorrorShow, another series created by Naomi Iwata which does not have "Horror"
in the name for nothing due to it having several dark concepts such as gore. Pecola on the other hand has the exact opposite demographic; strangely, both share the same art style.

* BeachEpisode: Much of "Gazelle's Goof" is set on the beach. Much of the cast tries to enjoy a day at the beach until Gazelle bothers them with his jet-ski.

* LighterAndSofter: Than Anime/GregoryHorrorShow, Another series created by Naomi Iwata which does not have Horror in the name for nothing due to it having several dark concepts such as gore. Pecola on the other hand has the exact opposite demographic. strangely both share the same art style.

* EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys: Mr. Saruyama and Bongo, although the latter is technically a gorilla.