History Manga / MoretsuAtaro

* InconsistentSpelling: While his name is supposed to be X-Goro, it is sometimes romanized as Batsu-goro, which is how his name is meant to be pronounced.

* SpellMyNameWithAnS: While his name is supposed to be X-Goro, it is sometimes romanized as Batsu-goro, which is how his name is meant to be pronounced.

* SpellMyNameWithAnS: While his name is supposed to be X-Goro, it is sometimes romanized as Batsu-goro, which is how his name is meant to be pronounced.

[[caption-width-right:270:Becuase some kids need to be tricked into eating vegetables.[[note]]Characters: [[LoveInterest Momoko,]] [[DeceasedParentsAreTheBest X-Goro,]] [[BigBad Kokoro no Boss,]] [[SeriesMascot Kemunpasu, Nyarome, Beshi,]] [[HeartwarmingOrphan Ataro,]] [[ReformedCriminal Dekkopachi]] [[/note]] ]]

* CrossOver: Episode 74 of the 1969 series prominently feature characters from ''Manga/OsomatsuKun'', plus the dad in ''Manga/TensaiBakabon'' (his first animated appearance before his own show in 1971).

* CatsAreMean - Nyarome, to an extent. He is shown to steal vegetables and be an all-around jerk sometimes.

* FunnyAnimals - Kokoro no Boss and all his raccoon lackeys.
* MascotWithAttitude - Admit it, a talking, trouble making, womanizing cat is as marketable as you can get.
* SeriesMascot - Nyarome, Beshi, and Kemunpasu. Given that they're talking animals in an otherwise serious set up, this was inevitable.
* SpellMyNameWithAnS - While his name is supposed to be X-Goro, it is sometimes romanized as Batsu-goro, which is how his name is meant to be pronounced.

* CrossOver: Episode 74 of the 1969 series features characters from ''Manga/OsomatsuKun'', plus the dad in ''Manga/TensaiBakabon'' (his first animated appearance before his own show in 1971).

* Moretsu Ataro (1990), which was the series to introduce Momoko, [[Manga/OsomatsuKun a replacement for Totoko, a similar Akatsuka girl licensed out to Pierrot around the same time.]]

* Moretsu Ataro (1990), which was the series to introduce Momoko, [[Manga/OsomatsuKun a replacement for Totoko, another character licensed out to Pierrot around the same time.]]

Moretsu Ataro (もーれつア太郎 Extraordinary Atarō, sometimes incorrectly translated as Furious Atarō) is a {{Shounen}} manga by Creator/FujioAkatsuka that ran in Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1967 to 1970. It revolves around a young orphan named Ataro who lives in the [[PeriodPiece Showa period of Japan.]] After his dad [[DisneyVillainDeath falls off a tree]] while attempting to [[TearJerker retrieve a balloon for a little girl,]] Ataro inherits his vegetable stand. Often joined by his [[ReformedCriminal former delinquent buddy Dekkopachi,]] [[MascotWithAttitude an alley cat named Nyarome,]] and even [[BackFromTheDead the ghost of his own father, X-goro.]] The main antagonist is a tanuki mob boss named Kokoro no Boss who runs a gang of fellow raccoons. His rival, Butamatsu, [[Manga/OsomatsuKun (no relation to Akatsuka's OTHER matsus)]] runs a gang of pigs.

* Moretsu Ataro (1990), which was the series to introduce Momoko.

Moretsu Ataro (もーれつア太郎 Extraordinary Atarō, sometimes incorrectly translated as Furious Atarō) is a {{Shounen}} manga by Creator/FujioAkatsuka that ran in Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1967 to 1970. It revolves around a young orphan named Ataro who lives in the [[PeriodPiece Showa period of Japan.]] After his dad [[DisneyVillainDeath falls off a cliff]] while attempting to [[TearJerker retrieve a balloon for a little girl,]] Ataro inherits his vegetable stand. Often joined by his [[ReformedCriminal former delinquent buddy Dekkopachi,]] [[MascotWithAttitude an alley cat named Nyarome,]] and even [[BackFromTheDead the ghost of his own father, X-goro.]] The main antagonist is a tanuki mob boss named Kokoro no Boss who runs a gang of fellow raccoons. His rival, Butamatsu, [[Manga/OsomatsuKun (no relation to Akatsuka's OTHER matsus)]] runs a gang of pigs.

Moretsu Ataro (もーれつア太郎 Extraordinary Atarō, sometimes incorrectly translated as Furious Atarō) is a {{Shounen}} manga by Creator/FujioAkatsuka that ran in Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1967 to 1970. It revolves around a young orphan named Ataro who lives in the [[PeriodPiece Edo period of Japan.]] After his dad [[DisneyVillainDeath falls off a cliff]] while attempting to [[TearJerker retrieve a balloon for a little girl,]] Ataro inherits his vegetable stand. Often joined by his [[ReformedCriminal former delinquent buddy Dekkopachi,]] [[MascotWithAttitude an alley cat named Nyarome,]] and even [[BackFromTheDead the ghost of his own father, X-goro.]] The main antagonist is a tanuki mob boss named Kokoro no Boss who runs a gang of fellow raccoons. His rival, Butamatsu, [[Manga/OsomatsuKun (no relation to Akatsuka's OTHER matsus)]] runs a gang of pigs.

Moretsu Ataro (もーれつア太郎 Extraordinary Atarō) is a {{Shounen}} manga by Creator/FujioAkatsuka that ran in Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1967 to 1970. It revolves around a young orphan named Ataro who lives in the [[PeriodPiece Edo period of Japan.]] After his dad [[DisneyVillainDeath falls off a cliff]] while attempting to [[TearJerker retrieve a balloon for a little girl,]] Ataro inherits his vegetable stand. Often joined by his [[ReformedCriminal former delinquent buddy Dekkopachi,]] [[MascotWithAttitude an alley cat named Nyarome,]] and even [[BackFromTheDead the ghost of his own father, X-goro.]] The main antagonist is a tanuki mob boss named Kokoro no Boss who runs a gang of fellow raccoons. His rival, Butamatsu, [[Manga/OsomatsuKun (no relation to Akatsuka's OTHER matsus)]] runs a gang of pigs.

Moretsu Ataro (もーれつア太郎 Extraordinary Atarō) is a {{Shounen}} manga by Creator/FujioAkatuska that ran in Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1967 to 1970. It revolves around a young orphan named Ataro who lives in the [[PeriodPiece Edo period of Japan.]] After his dad [[DisneyVillainDeath falls off a cliff]] while attempting to [[TearJerker retrieve a balloon for a little girl,]] Ataro inherits his vegetable stand. Often joined by his [[ReformedCriminal former delinquent buddy Dekkopachi,]] [[MascotWithAttitude an alley cat named Nyarome,]] and even [[BackFromTheDead the ghost of his own father, X-goro.]] The main antagonist is a tanuki mob boss named Kokoro no Boss who runs a gang of fellow raccoons. His rival, Butamatsu, [[Manga/OsomatsuKun (no relation to Akatsuka's OTHER matsus)]] runs a gang of pigs.

Moretsu Ataro (もーれつア太郎 Extraordinary Atarō) is a {{Shounen}} manga by Fujio Akatuska that ran in Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1967 to 1970. It revolves around a young orphan named Ataro who lives in the [[PeriodPiece Edo period of Japan.]] After his dad [[DisneyVillainDeath falls off a cliff]] while attempting to [[TearJerker retrieve a balloon for a little girl,]] Ataro inherits his vegetable stand. Often joined by his [[ReformedCriminal former delinquent buddy Dekkopachi,]] [[MascotWithAttitude an alley cat named Nyarome,]] and even [[BackFromTheDead the ghost of his own father, X-goro.]] The main antagonist is a tanuki mob boss named Kokoro no Boss who runs a gang of fellow raccoons. His rival, Butamatsu, [[Manga/OsomatsuKun (no relation to Akatsuka's OTHER matsus)]] runs a gang of pigs.

It has had two anime adaptations, both by {{Toei Animation}}.

It's a plot reminiscent of your average {{Studio Ghibli}} film, but all possible drama from this set up is thrown out the window once the series gets overthrown by the FunnyAnimals.

! Moretsu Ataro shows examples of:

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[[caption-width-right:270:Becuase some kids need to be tricked into eating vegetables.[[note]]Characters: [[LoveInterest Momoko,]] [[DeceasedParentsAreTheBest X-Goro,]] [[BigBad Kokoro no Boss,]] [[SeriesMascot Kemunpasu, Nyarome, Beshi, ]] [[/note]] ]]