Yume no Crayon Oukoku (
Crayon Kingdom of Dreams) is an anime series that ran from 1997-1999. It is based on a series of novels by Fukunaga Keizo.
This anime provides examples of:
- Animal Stereotypes: Stonston is a pig who's greedy and good at cooking.
- Big Bad: The Grim Reaper turned Princess Silver's parents into stone, setting off her pursuit of him.
- Embarrassing Damp Sheets: The first part of the episode "The Sixth Month's Journey" reveals that Princess Silver is a bedwetter.
- Gotta Catch 'Em All: In an odd inversion, Princess Silver has to lose 12 things — namely, her bad habits.
- Princess Protagonist: Princess Silver is the main character and princess of the Crayon Kingdom, who goes on a quest to find the boy Grim Reaper.
- Sealed Evil in a Can: The Grim Reaper was trapped in a mirror by Silver's ancestor for several thousand years before the start of the story.
