Meet Maruko, a sweet schoolgirl with a hefty dose of curiosity (and occasional laziness!). She sails through life in a cozy town alongside her loving parents, grandparents, and sister. Maruko has a ...

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 ...

A manga series may have come to an end, but not our childhood memories. Many Chinese fans slipped down the memory lane when Japanese publisher Shueisha announced last week that the manga series Chibi ...

Japan’s beloved anime, “Chibi Maruko Chan,” will air on NTV starting February 26. The Embassy of Japan and NTV reached an agreement on Wednesday to telecast the popular anime in Bangla. NTV’s Head of ...

From 12:00 PM on September 16 to 12:00 AM on September 26, Maruko will appear as a virtual guest for the very first time on WePlay's voice rooms. She will interact closely with players, sharing ...

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 ...

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Japanese manga artist Miki Miura, known by her pen name Momoko Sakura, passed away from breast cancer on Aug 15. She was 53 years old. Miki Miura is one of the well-known manga artists in China, and ...

The Japanese manga artist and creator of the cartoon character Chibi Maruko-chan has died. Momoko Sakura was 53 years old. She died of breast cancer on August 15th, signaling for many the end of an ...