Japan Chibi Maruko-chan sits in the top 1% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #14 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
ちびまる子ちゃん
Momoko Sakura is an elementary school student who likes popular idol Momoe Yamaguchi and mangas. She is often called "Chibi Maruko-chan" due to her young age and small size. She lives together with her parents, her grandparents and her elder sister in a little town. In school, she has many friends with whom she studies and plays together everyday, including her close pal, Tama-chan; the student committee members, Maruo-kun and Migiwa-san; and the B-class trio: 'little master' Hanawa-kun, Hamaji-Bu Taro and Sekiguchi-kun.
The 1989–1991 Japan Window
114 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Chibi Maruko-chan sits at position #1.
Also On Fuji TV
Other series that aired on Fuji TV.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Chibi Maruko-chan premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #14 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (100th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +2.1 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #9 of 2,532 (top 1%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Onkyo Eizo System Co., Ltd., Fizz Sound Creation, Nippon Animation, Sakura Production |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 871 |
| Release Date | January 7, 1990 |
| Official Site | chibimaru.tv |
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Questions Answered
How highly rated is Chibi Maruko-chan?
Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, Chibi Maruko-chan ranks #14 of 4579 — in the top 1%.
Where did Chibi Maruko-chan air?
Chibi Maruko-chan aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.