Chibi Maruko-chan

Maru-Chan's Sibling Rivalry! & Maru-Chan's in the New Year Mood!

Tensions rise between Maruko and Sakiko when a new notebook enters the picture. Then, Maruko's peaceful New Year is threatened by responsiblities looming over the horizon.

Jan 7, 1990

Maruko-chan is still feeling down

Jan 14, 1990

The school tutor arrives

Sakiko gets a tutor that doesn't meet Maruko's exacting standards. Then, sick of being late for class, Maruko decides to buy an alarm clock.

Jan 21, 1990

Maru-chan buys an alarm clock

Jan 28, 1990

Today is the home visit

While Maruko hopes this year's home visit from her sensei will go smoothly, her capacity for self-sabotage has other ideas. Then, Maruko's hopes for an easy role in class are dashed when she finds out she's paired with the pretentious go-getter Hanawa.

Feb 4, 1990

With respect to the biologist, Kizanoro

Feb 11, 1990

Maru-chan practices cycling Part 1

When all the kids her age become obsessed with riding bicycles, Maruko has no choice but to suffer the trials and tribulations of learning how to ride one.

Feb 18, 1990

Maru-chan practices cycling Part 2

When all the kids her age become obsessed with riding bicycles, Maruko has no choice but to suffer the trials and tribulations of learning how to ride one.

Feb 25, 1990

Maru-chan receives an award

Maruko is thrilled to be getting a certificate for her submission to an art contest, but complications arise by the time she has to actually go on stage. Then, Maruko's hubris gets the better of her when she's allowed to stay home from school after she catches a cold.

Mar 4, 1990

Maru-chan catches a cold

Mar 11, 1990

Maruko-chan's Dog Part 1

Maruko and Tama-chan find a stray puppy and begin keeping her in a cardboard box behind the school while they try to find a home for her.

Mar 18, 1990

Maruko-chan's Dog Part 2

Maruko and Tama-chan find a stray puppy and begin keeping her in a cardboard box behind the school while they try to find a home for her.

Mar 25, 1990

Going Out For French Cuisine

Maruko's family heads to a French restaurant to broaden their palettes, but nobody is quite ready for what they'll encounter there. Then, the dreaded school marathon has finally arrived, much to Maruko's chagrin.

Apr 1, 1990

Maruko-chan's Unhappy Marathon Run

Apr 8, 1990

Whistle Practise

Apr 15, 1990

We Would Like To Eat The Snow

Apr 22, 1990

Maruko-chan Goes To The House Of Distant Relatives Part 1

Apr 29, 1990

Maruko-chan Goes To The House Of Distant Relatives Part 2

May 6, 1990

Citizens Have No Intention To Drill

May 13, 1990

Get The Report Card Maruko-chan

May 20, 1990

Strange Days At Tsuchinoko Co.

May 27, 1990

Maru-chan Is Ready For An Excursion

Jun 3, 1990

Go On An Excursion Maruko-chan Part 1

Jun 10, 1990

Go On An Excursion Maruko-chan Part 2

Jun 17, 1990

Nosebleed Longing

Jun 24, 1990

Only Two Answering Machines

Jul 1, 1990

You Finally Run For Class President Election Maruko Part 1

Jul 8, 1990

You Finally Run For Class President Election Maruko Part 2

Jul 15, 1990

Maru-chan Becomes Blind

Jul 22, 1990

Maruko-chan Will Be Fortune-telling

Jul 29, 1990

The Birds Will Want Maruko-chan

Aug 5, 1990

Open: Maruko-chan's Birthday Party

Aug 12, 1990

Mother's Treasures

Aug 19, 1990

Maruko-chan's Midnight Banquet

Aug 26, 1990

Mother's Day Part 1

Sep 2, 1990

Mother's Day Part 2

Sep 9, 1990

5 Oriental Boys

Sep 16, 1990

Depressing Visiting Day

Sep 23, 1990

Maru-chan Goes To School Part 1

Sep 30, 1990

Maru-chan Goes To School Part 2

Oct 7, 1990

Begin A Correspondence Maruko-chan

Oct 14, 1990

I Love Study Period

Oct 21, 1990

Maru-chan Floods The Town Part 1

Oct 29, 1990

Maru-chan Floods The Town Part 2

Nov 5, 1990

Maru-chan, My Tooth Hurts

Nov 11, 1990

Ah! Physical Examination

Nov 18, 1990

Stomach-churning School Maruko-chan Part 1

Nov 25, 1990

Stomach-churning School Maruko-chan Part 2

Dec 2, 1990

Opening Of The Pool Part 1

Dec 9, 1990

Opening Of The Pool Part 2

Dec 9, 1990

The Tanabata Wishes Part 1

Dec 16, 1990

The Tanabata Wishes Part 2

Dec 23, 1990

Maru-chan Goes ToThe Bath House

Dec 30, 1990

Buy An Automatic Umbrella Maru-chan

Jan 6, 1991

Otchan's Magic Card

Jan 13, 1991

Summer Memories Maruko-chan (Unscrupulous People)

Jan 20, 1991

Maru-chan Will Also Attend Summer School Part 1

Jan 27, 1991

Maru-chan Will Also Attend Summer School Part 2

Feb 3, 1991

Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 1

Feb 11, 1991

Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 2

Feb 17, 1991

Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 3

Feb 24, 1991

Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 4

Mar 3, 1991

Maru-chan Goes Into The Haunted House Part 1

Mar 10, 1991

Maru-chan Goes Into The Haunted House Part 2

Mar 17, 1991

Maru-chan's Savings Homework Part 1

Mar 24, 1991

Maru-chan's Savings Homework Part 2

Mar 31, 1991

Episode 67

Apr 7, 1991

Episode 68

Apr 14, 1991

Episode 69

Apr 21, 1991

Episode 70

Apr 28, 1991

Episode 71

May 5, 1991

Episode 72

May 12, 1991

Episode 73

May 19, 1991

Episode 74

May 26, 1991

Episode 75

Jun 2, 1991

Episode 76

Jun 9, 1991

Episode 77

Jun 16, 1991

Episode 78

Jun 23, 1991

Episode 79

Jun 30, 1991

Episode 80

Jul 7, 1991

Maruko and the Mysterious Mansion!

Jul 14, 1991

Maru-chan Goes on a Sleepover!

Jul 21, 1991

Maru-chan Despises Radio Calisthenics!

Jul 28, 1991

Maruko is Envious of Twins!

Aug 4, 1991

Maruko Cleans the Shrine!

Aug 11, 1991

The South Island Souvenir Shuffle!

Aug 18, 1991

Maruko and Hamaji, Sitting In A Tree!

Aug 25, 1991

Grandpa's Trip Around The World!

Sep 1, 1991

Maruko Goes to a Theme Park!

Sep 8, 1991

The Household Cultural Classroom!

Sep 15, 1991

Episode 91

Sep 22, 1991

Episode 92

Sep 29, 1991

Episode 93

Oct 6, 1991

Episode 94

Oct 13, 1991

Episode 95

Oct 20, 1991

Episode 96

Oct 27, 1991

Episode 97

Nov 3, 1991

Episode 98

Nov 10, 1991

Episode 99

Nov 17, 1991

Episode 100

Nov 24, 1991

Episode 101

Dec 1, 1991

Episode 102

Dec 8, 1991

Episode 103

Dec 15, 1991

Episode 104

Dec 22, 1991

Episode 105

Dec 29, 1991

Episode 106

Jan 5, 1992

Episode 107

Jan 12, 1992

Episode 108

Jan 19, 1992

Episode 109

Jan 26, 1992

Episode 110

Feb 2, 1992

Episode 111

Feb 9, 1992

Episode 112

Feb 16, 1992

Episode 113

Feb 23, 1992

Episode 114

Mar 1, 1992

Episode 115

Mar 8, 1992

Episode 116

Mar 15, 1992

Episode 117

Mar 22, 1992

Episode 118

Mar 29, 1992

Episode 119

Apr 5, 1992

Episode 120

Apr 12, 1992

Episode 121

Apr 19, 1992

Episode 122

Apr 26, 1992

Episode 123

May 3, 1992

Episode 124

May 10, 1992

Episode 125

May 17, 1992

Episode 126

May 24, 1992

Episode 127

May 31, 1992

Episode 128

Jun 7, 1992

Episode 129

Jun 14, 1992

Episode 130

Jun 21, 1992

Episode 131

Jun 28, 1992

Tomorrow Summer Vacation Begins!

It's the last day before summer vacation, but a never-ending list of chores before school can be let out takes the wind out of Maruko's sails.

Jul 5, 1992

The Passion of Goldfish Scooping!

Maruko, Sakiko, and Grandpa wreak havoc at a nearby fish store when they compete to determine who is the best at scooping goldfish.

Jul 12, 1992

Episode 134

Jul 19, 1992

Episode 135

Jul 26, 1992

Episode 136

Aug 2, 1992

Episode 137

Aug 9, 1992

Episode 138

Aug 16, 1992

Episode 139

Aug 23, 1992

Episode 140

Aug 30, 1992

Episode 141

Sep 6, 1992

Episode 142

Sep 13, 1992