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* BewareTheSillyOnes: Such a tiny naive RobotGirl and a major {{Cloudcuckoolander}}, but Arale is incredibly powerful and can kick ''anyone'''s butt.
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* AdaptationDyeJob: Arale has purple hair in both the manga and first anime, but was given brown hair in the remake.
* GeniusBruiser: Other than being immensely strong and athletic, she also excels at her academic subjects.
* LethallyStupid: She's a destructive force of nature, mostly due to the fact that she [[DoesNotKnowHisOwnStrength Does Not Know Her Own Strength]], along with her reckless, childlike behavior and lack of common sense.
* AbsentMindedProfessor: To an extent, given his overall goofy behavior and his weird inventions that often backfire on him.
* AdaptationDyeJob: In the manga, the Gatchans had orange hair. Their hair is bright green in the '80s anime adaptation, while blond in the '90s series.
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Green hair in the first anime.
* AdaptationDyeJob: Midori went from being a curly blonde haired woman in the manga and original anime, to having ''straight'' brown hair in the remake.
* AdaptationDyeJob: Akane's hair shifts between being a dark gold and a light orange shade in the first anime, while she has dark auburn hair in the remake.
* JerkWithHeartOfGold: Despite her attitude, she's really a good friend to Arale.
* AdaptationDyeJob: Dark-haired originally, but becomes blonde in the remake.
* TheFashionista: Claims she is knowledgable of fashion.
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!!Penguin Village Police Force
The local police force. Consists of Gyaous, Gala, Pagos, Charmy Yamada, Polly Buckets, Drop-kun, and eventually Taro.
* ButtMonkey: Pagos and Gala, their attempts to escape from Arale always result in failure
* DaChief: Gyaous
* PoliceAreUseless: For the most part, they are ineffectual.
* ShoutOut: Drop-kun wears a [[Franchise/StarWars Stromtrooper helmet.]]
* ThoseTwoGuys: Pagos and Gala again. They're always assigned together.
* TriggerHappy: Polly has a penchant for firearms.
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* DistaffCounterpart: Has the same strenghts and weaknesses Arale has, the difference is being a boy and having a more meek personality.
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!!Kinoko Sarada
A toddler who has a taste in fashion.
* BrattyHalfPint
* FelonyMisdemeanor: Her father done something horrible that caused Kinoko to get angry and run away from home. The crime? Eating a strawberry she was saving for later. She get's over it after learning life on the road is rough.
* TheFashionista: Claims she is knowledgable of fashion.
A toddler who has a taste in fashion.
* BrattyHalfPint
* FelonyMisdemeanor: Her father done something horrible that caused Kinoko to get angry and run away from home. The crime? Eating a strawberry she was saving for later. She get's over it after learning life on the road is rough.
* TheFashionista: Claims she is knowledgable of fashion.
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* GoodWithNumbers: As seen during her first day at school, much to everyone's surprise.
* {{Kid Hero}}ine: Subverted in that she's a robot.
* BunnyEarsLawyer: At his best.
* {{Deuteragonist}}: He was originally supposed to be the main character, however Arale ended up taking center stage, to the point that the AnimatedAdaptation was actually called "Dr. Slump: Arale-chan".
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He's a good guy, despite being egotistical and perverted.
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* NiceGirlNiceGirl: Normally patient and nice, but [[BewareTheNiceOnes she still has limits.]]
* OnlySaneWoman: Compared to most characters, especially in the beginning.
* OnlySaneWoman: Compared to most characters, especially in the beginning.
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* [[spoiler: InfantImmortality]]: ChildProdigy: He becomes this after [[spoiler:being killed by aliens and then revived by them, gaining PsychicPowers and a genius-like intellect in the process.]]
* InfantImmortality: [[spoiler: Shockingly averted in this kind of series at first. And in his debut episode no less. But he was revived by the aliens that accidentily killed him.]]
* InfantImmortality: [[spoiler: Shockingly averted in this kind of series at first. And in his debut episode no less. But he was revived by the aliens that accidentily killed him.]]
* NiceHat: Wears a hat that resembles cat ears.
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* EverythingIsBetterWithPrincesses: She is not of royal blood; but she was briefly adopted by the King and Queen of a distant planet after she was seperated from her parents in an amusement park. She did promise to assume the throne should anything happen to the King or Queen after she was returned to her actual parnets.
!!Turbo Norimaki
Senbei and Midori's first (biological) child.
* BrainyBaby: His intelligence surpasses his father while still being a baby.
* [[spoiler: InfantImmortality]]: [[spoiler: Shockingly averted in this kind of series at first. And in his debut episode no less. But he was revived by the aliens that accidentily killed him.]]
* MindOverMatter
* TouchedByVorlons: [[spoiler: The source of his powers. A side-effect of being revived.]]
Senbei and Midori's first (biological) child.
* BrainyBaby: His intelligence surpasses his father while still being a baby.
* [[spoiler: InfantImmortality]]: [[spoiler: Shockingly averted in this kind of series at first. And in his debut episode no less. But he was revived by the aliens that accidentily killed him.]]
* MindOverMatter
* TouchedByVorlons: [[spoiler: The source of his powers. A side-effect of being revived.]]
* AloofBigBrother
* CoolShades: [[SunglassesAtNight He rarely takes them off.]]
* CoolShades: [[SunglassesAtNight He rarely takes them off.]]
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* WouldHurtAChild: One episode he tried to ''shoot'' Obotchaman, forunnately the latter is a robot.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Her attraction to Taro is this.
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* EvilGenius: As to be expected due to being Senbei's rival.
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* TakeOverTheWorld: His various attempts at world domination.
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* AlliterativeName: '''T'''sukutsun '''T'''sun.
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* AlliterativeName: '''T'''sururin '''T'''sun.
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* IdiotHoudini: She unwittingly causes a lot of trouble for most people around her, and is always cheerfully oblivious to it.
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* HugeGuyTinyGirl: The tiny girl to both her brother and her love interest, Taro.
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Taro's little brother and a classmate of Arale and Akane.
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* GreaserDelinquents: Has the look, though the remake remade him with a punk look with blonde spiked hair.
A kung fu practitioner. He looks a lot like [[Franchise/DragonBall Yamcha.]]
* ArrogantKungFuGuy: A watered down example. While he's a Kung Fu master, he doesn't have that big of an ego.
* ArrogantKungFuGuy: A watered down example. While he's a Kung Fu master, he doesn't have that big of an ego.
Tsukutsun's elder sister. She has psychic powers.
* AnimeChineseGirl
* AnimeChineseGirl
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* MindOverMatter: She has telekenisis along with teleportation and other psychic powers.
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* ExtremeOmnivore: She likes to eat metal. It turned out that Kami created Gatchan as a countermeasure humanity's technologal progress; due to how earlier civilizations eventually killed each other off with their advance technology.
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* InvoluntaryShapeshifter: Whenever a girl touches him, he turns into a tiger. However he turns back to normal when a boy touches him.
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* [[LittleBigBrother Little Big Sister]]: She is older than her brother, but she is shorter.
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* OlderThanHeLooks: He is about 13 at the start of the series, but he can easily pass off as a seven year old.
* TinyGuyHugeGirl: His girlfriend is younger, but he is shorter.
* TinyGuyHugeGirl: His girlfriend is younger, but he is shorter.
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* KiddieKid: She's supposed to be a teenager, but she acts like a hyperactive child and her favorite hobby is poking poop with a stick.
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* FieryRedhead: In the 1997 remake. She was originally a blonde.
* TheLadette: A younger version than most, but still has shades of this.
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: The tomboy to her sister Aoi's Girly Girl.
* TomboyishPonytail: Fitting, since her more feminine sister wears her hair down.
* TheLadette: A younger version than most, but still has shades of this.
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: The tomboy to her sister Aoi's Girly Girl.
* TomboyishPonytail: Fitting, since her more feminine sister wears her hair down.
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* HotTeacherHotTeacher: Senbei see her so.
* MsFanservice
* NiceGirl
* MsFanservice
* NiceGirl
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* WhatDoesSheSeeinHim: All the citizens are bewildered when she decides to accept the marriage proposal of Senbei.
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* TheAce: Often without even trying or realizing it.
* CheerfulChild: Part of her GenkiGirl personality, Arale is always cheerful and energetic.
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* UglyGuyHotWife
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!!Taro Soramame
!!Peasuke Soramame
!!Taro Soramame
!!Peasuke Soramame
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!!Tsukutsun Tsun
!!Tsururin Tsun
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* PintissizedPowerhouse: Emphasis on "powerhouse" due to her unbelievable superhuman strength.
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* LittleMissBadass: An amazingly strong BadassAdorable little robot girl.
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* TheUnintelligible: He speaks in nonsense peeping that only Arale can interpret.
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* TheUnintelligible: He She speaks in nonsense peeping that only Arale can interpret.
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* {{Fartillery}}: Arale can fly by farting.
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* CuteBruiser: A tiny RobotGirl who's more than able to punch adults of all kinds without any efforts. efforts.
* {{Flanderization}}: Arale started out looking more like a 13 years old girl instead of her well known round chubby figure. She's also less of a {{Cloudcuckoolander}} in early stories. Heck, she managed to pass herself off as Akane for a while.
* {{Flanderization}}: Arale started out looking more like a 13 years old girl instead of her well known round chubby figure. She's also less of a {{Cloudcuckoolander}} in early stories. Heck, she managed to pass herself off as Akane for a while.
* BunglingInventor: There's a reason Senbei has the nickname "Dr. Slump".
* DitzyGenius: He's a genius inventor, but he seems to create gadgets at random, with most of them being less useful than just using a more mundane item.
* LovableSexManiac: Him being an eccentric pervert is PlayedForLaughs.
* SecondaryCharacterTitle: He's the "Dr. Slump" of the title, but Arale is the protagonist.
* LovableSexManiac: Him being an eccentric pervert is PlayedForLaughs.
* SecondaryCharacterTitle: He's the "Dr. Slump" of the title, but Arale is the protagonist.
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* TheUnintelligible: He speaks in nonsense peeping that only Arale can interpret.
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* BadassAdorable: Due to being an android, is virtually indestructible.
* CuteBruiser: A tiny RobotGirl who's more than able to punch adults of all kinds without any efforts.
* GeniusDitz: Arale managed to remove a frog's appendix and build a sexy spare head all on her own.
* GeniusDitz: Arale managed to remove a frog's appendix and build a sexy spare head all on her own.
* KiddieKid: She's supposed to be a teenager, but she acts like a hyperactive child and her favorite hobby is poking poop with a stick.
* LightningBruiser: Has a SuperStrength and can run really, really fast.
* MadeOfIron: Literally and figuratively.
* LightningBruiser: Has a SuperStrength and can run really, really fast.
* MadeOfIron: Literally and figuratively.
* RobotGirl: One of the earliest (and youngest) examples. In physical appearance she is only around 12 years old, despite being 18 by the end of the run. That few others realize this is the series' main RunningGag.
* SavvyGuyEnergeticGirl: Energetic Girl to Obotchaman's Savvy Guy.
* SavvyGuyEnergeticGirl: Energetic Girl to Obotchaman's Savvy Guy.
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A cherub like creature that often hangs out with Arale.
Arale. A second one was created later in the series.
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!!Midori Norimaki (nee: Yamabuki)
A teacher at Penguin Village's Middle School. She then married Senbei later in the series and had children.
* HotTeacher
* UglyGuyHotWife
A teacher at Penguin Village's Middle School. She then married Senbei later in the series and had children.
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* UglyGuyHotWife
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A robot boy designed by Senbei's rival rival, Dr. Mashirito under the name Caramel Man 4 004 to destory Arale. However Obotchaman couldn't pull himself to do it since he has a crush on her.her.
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* {{Adorkable}}
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* Megane/Meganekko: {{Megane}}/{{Meganekko}}: Since he was designed with the same plans of Arale, he also inherited the need for glasses.
* NiceGuy
!! Dr. Mashirito
Another scientist in the village, and Senbei's rival.
* CyberneticsEatYourSoul: He started out as a normal human, but he gradually become more robotic to the point he became a machine.
* MadScientist
* TakeThat: Mashirito was a caricature of Toriyama's supervisor
* NiceGuy
!! Dr. Mashirito
Another scientist in the village, and Senbei's rival.
* CyberneticsEatYourSoul: He started out as a normal human, but he gradually become more robotic to the point he became a machine.
* MadScientist
* TakeThat: Mashirito was a caricature of Toriyama's supervisor
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* ExtremeOmnivore: She likes to eat metal. It turned out that Kami created Gatchaman to slow down Gatchan as a countermeasure humanity's technologal progress progress; due to how other earlier civilizations eventually killed each other off with their advance technology.
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!!Arale Norimaki
The protagonist of the series. A young robot girl that was created by Senbei Norimaki.
* GenkiGirl
* {{Meganekko}}: A design flaw in her plans made her in need of glasses.
* SuperStrongChild: Don't let her looks fool you, she can crack the world in half in one punch!
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Violet really, yet she is a brunette in the remake.
!!Senbei Norimaki
The secondary protagonist of the series. A scientist who made many inventions, including Arale.
* ButtMonkey: Often with Arale's antics.
* YoungerThanHeLooks: he looks to be in his mid-thirties, but he's only in his late-twenties.
* UglyGuyHotWife: With Midori later in the series.
!!Gatchaman
A cherub like creature that often hangs out with Arale.
* AmbigulousGender
* ExtremeOmnivore: She likes to eat metal. It turned out that Kami created Gatchaman to slow down humanity's technologal progress due to how other civilizations eventually killed each other off with their advance technology.
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[[folder: Penguin Villagers]]
!! Obotchaman
A robot boy designed by Senbei's rival under the name Caramel Man 4 to destory Arale. However Obotchaman couldn't pull himself to do it since he has a crush on her.
* EvilCounterpart: Initially he was designed to be this, however he is too nice.
* Megane/Meganekko: Since he was designed with the same plans of Arale, he also inherited the need for glasses.
!! Suppaman
A superhero InNameOnly and a parody of Superman.
* DirtyCoward
* {{Jerkass}}: Although he calls himself the Defender of Justice, he is a supreme dick.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Sour plums.
* WouldHurtAChild: One episode he tried to ''shoot'' Obotchaman, forunnately the latter is a robot.
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[[folder: Norimaki Household]]
!!Arale Norimaki
The protagonist of the series. A young robot girl that was created by Senbei Norimaki.
* GenkiGirl
* {{Meganekko}}: A design flaw in her plans made her in need of glasses.
* SuperStrongChild: Don't let her looks fool you, she can crack the world in half in one punch!
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Violet really, yet she is a brunette in the remake.
!!Senbei Norimaki
The secondary protagonist of the series. A scientist who made many inventions, including Arale.
* ButtMonkey: Often with Arale's antics.
* YoungerThanHeLooks: he looks to be in his mid-thirties, but he's only in his late-twenties.
* UglyGuyHotWife: With Midori later in the series.
!!Gatchaman
A cherub like creature that often hangs out with Arale.
* AmbigulousGender
* ExtremeOmnivore: She likes to eat metal. It turned out that Kami created Gatchaman to slow down humanity's technologal progress due to how other civilizations eventually killed each other off with their advance technology.
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[[folder: Penguin Villagers]]
!! Obotchaman
A robot boy designed by Senbei's rival under the name Caramel Man 4 to destory Arale. However Obotchaman couldn't pull himself to do it since he has a crush on her.
* EvilCounterpart: Initially he was designed to be this, however he is too nice.
* Megane/Meganekko: Since he was designed with the same plans of Arale, he also inherited the need for glasses.
!! Suppaman
A superhero InNameOnly and a parody of Superman.
* DirtyCoward
* {{Jerkass}}: Although he calls himself the Defender of Justice, he is a supreme dick.
* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Sour plums.
* WouldHurtAChild: One episode he tried to ''shoot'' Obotchaman, forunnately the latter is a robot.
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