Ojarumaru ( お じ ゃ る 丸 Ojaru-maru ) is a manga authored by Rin Inumaru. It was first published by Shogakukan in the monthly Ciao magazine in 1993 . In 2011, the manga was reprinted by Shueisha for publication in Saikyo Jump magazine.
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| お じ ゃ る 丸 (Ojjarumaru) | |
| Genre / Theme | comedy , daily routine |
| Manga | |
| Author | Rin Inumaru |
| Publisher | Shogakukan , Shueisha |
| Published in | Ciao , Saikyo Jump |
| Lecture hall | kodomo |
| Publication | 1993 - present |
| Anime series | |
| Producer | Akitaro Dity |
| Studio | Gallop |
| Licensee |  Enoki films |
| TV network | NHK , Disney Channel Japan |
| Premiere screening | October 5, 1998 - present |
| Series | 1348 |
| TV movie "Prince Mackaroo: A Happy Blue Back" | |
| Producer | Akitaro Daiti |
| Studio | Gallop |
| Licensee | Enoki films |
| Duration | 30 min. |
| Animated film "Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira" | |
| Producer | Akitaro Daiti |
| Studio | Gallop |
| Licensee | Enoki films |
| Premiere | July 15, 2000 |
| Duration | 47 minutes |
| TV movie “Prince Mackaroo: Peril at the Full Moon Road -A 'Rare' Adventure of Our Prince-” | |
| Producer | Akitaro Daiti |
| Studio | Gallop |
| Licensee | Enoki films |
| Duration | 50 minutes |
| TV movie "Prince Mackaroo Special: My Galaxy is Calling ~ The 2 Wishing Stars ~" | |
| Producer | Akitaro Daiti |
| Studio | Gallop |
| Licensee | Enoki films |
| Duration | 54 minutes |
Based on the manga, Gallop Studios released an anime series in 1998 . The series continues to be released, and over 1300 anime episodes have been released to date. The series Ojarumaru is in 10th place in terms of the number of episodes released after: Sazae-san , Doraemon , Anpanman , Crayon Shin-chan , Nintama Rantaro , Oyako Club , Chibi Maruko-chan , Case Closed and Pokemon . It is also duplicated in English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese and Tagalog.
The series received the award for best animation at the Japanese festival Media Arts Festival in 1999 [1] .
On September 10, 2006, comic book author Rin Inumaru committed suicide by jumping from the 14th floor from the window of her apartment. She left a suicide note for her mother, in which she made it clear that she had been stressed for too long because of her work [2] .
Content
Story
The action takes place around the 5-year-old prince, who came from the Heiyang era to modern Japan . He is also accompanied by a firefly and three demons Oni . The main character has to adapt to a new lifestyle in a new society for him.
International
- In Spain, the series is dubbed in Spanish called El príncipe Mackaroo
- In Italy, the series is dubbed in Italian and broadcast on Italia 1 under the name Ma che principe sei?
- In the USA, the series and TV films are licensed by Enoki Films , but there is still no dubbed translation.
- In Taiwan, the series is dubbed in Chinese called Fang Dou Hiao Wangzi (反 斗 小 王子)
- In India, the series is dubbed in Indian and broadcast on Hungama TV . The name has not been changed.
- In the Philippines, the series is dubbed in Tagalog and is broadcast on QTV Channel 11 and TV5 under the name Prince Mackaroo .
Games
- Game boy color
- Ojarumaru: Moonlight Pond's Treasure
- Ojarumaru: Mitsunegai Jinja's Festival!
- Game boy advance
- Ojarumaru: Moonlight Town's Walk
- Sega pico
- Ojarumaru
- Nintendo DS
- Ojarumaru DS: Ojaru and the AIUEO Lesson
Music
- Opening
- Utahito (詠 人) (Seasons 1-10)
- Yumehito (夢 人) (Seasons 11-)
- Ending
- The Pudding Anthem (プ リ ン 賛歌) (Season 1)
- Pudding de Ojaru (プ リ ン で お じ ゃ る) (Season 2)
- The Theme of the Oni Child Trio (子 鬼 ト リ オ の テ ー マ) (Season 3)
- Let us Love ♪ (恋 を い た し ま し ょ う ♪) (Season 4)
- The Peeled Away Wheel de Ojaru (あ っ ち む い て ホ イ で お じ ゃ る) (Season 5)
- Always in this Town ~ Poverty-chan's Song ~ (こ の 町 い つ も 〜 貧 ち ゃ ん の 歌 〜) (Season 6)
- Our Moonlight Town Itty Bitty Club (わ れ ら 月光 町 ち っ ち ゃ い も の ク ラ ブ) (Season 7)
- Moonlight Town's Song (月光 町 の う た) (Season 8)
- Denbo's Buzzing Melody (電 ボ の ブ ン ブ ン 節) (Season 9)
- Squeaking Dancing (さ ん き ゅ っ き ゅ ダ ン シ ン グ) (Season 10)
- Our World (ぼ く ら の 世界) (Season 11)
- The Ojarumaru Prosperous Song (お じ ゃ る 丸 狂 騒 曲) (Season 12)
- Snails (か た つ む り) (Season 13)
- Not my First Love (初恋 は 実 ら な い) (Season 14)
- My Walk (マ ロ の さ ん ぽ) (Season 15)
Notes
- ↑ 1999 Japan Media Arts Festival Awards (link not available) . Japan Media Arts Plaza, Agency for Cultural Affairs . Date of treatment March 29, 2012. Archived October 18, 2007.
- ↑ ' Japan Times staff. Creator of ' Ojaru Maru ' dies in fall (unspecified) . The Japan Times (September 12, 2006). Date of treatment March 29, 2012. Archived January 7, 2013.