You can check out Crunchyroll’s trailer for Chibi Maruko-chan here: Chibi Maruko-chan started serialization in 1986, with the manga ending in 2022. A show based on the premise originally ran between ...

Chibi Maruko-chan originated as a shoujo manga that ran from 1986 until 2016. The TV show started in 1995, and is still running. Chibi Maruko-chan follows the story of Momoko Sakura, whose nickname is ...

One of Japan's most-famous manga creators, Momoko Sakura, who was best known for her series Chibi Maruko-chan, is dead. She had breast cancer and died on August 15 at the age of 53. Her staff ...

The world of anime and manga felt a heavy blow this month with the death of Momoko Sakura, a manga artist who delighted generations of children with her cute semi-biographical antics of her own ...

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Manga cover art for the upcoming 18th volume of "Chibi Maruko-chan" (Little Maruko), which will be published in October 2022. (C) Sakura Production Co. TOKYO -- Japanese publisher Shueisha Inc.

Momoko Sakura, the creator of the much-loved Chibi Maruko-chan manga and anime series about a little girl called Maruko, died of breast cancer on Aug 15, her company said Monday. She was 53. The ...

A teaser poster of "Chibi Maruko-chan: The Fantastic Notebook." [Photo courtesy of Sublime Media] One of the iconic Japanese animated shojo manga series, "Chibi Maruko-chan," will be made into a 3D ...

Up and coming stars Zhu Xingjie, Luo Mingjie and Yang Gen promote the movie. [Photo by Feng Yongbin/China Daily] Chibi Maruko-chan, one of the most familiar Japanese animated characters to Chinese ...