Chibi Maruko-chan started serialization in 1986, with the manga ending in 2022. A show based on the premise originally ran between 1990 and 1992. The current one started in 1995.

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.

The year 2024 brings sad news for the anime/manga community as Chibi Maruko-chan's lead Voice Actor (VA) Tarako passes away, aged 63.This news comes as another shock, following the very recent ...

Chibi Maruko-chan, one of Japan's longest-running animated shows, has had a slight change recently. The titular character, Maruko-Chan, got a haircut, and Chinese fans are having a field day.

On April 30, 2022, Chibi Maruko-chan aired its 1500th episode.In commemoration of that, Maruko herself made a brief cameo in a One Piece episode. The episode she appears in is available for free ...

Chibi Maruko-chan was first published in 1986 in manga magazine Ribon. In August, the series suffered a major setback after its author and illustrator Momoko Sakura died of breast cancer.

Japanese publisher Shueisha Inc. announced that the 18th volume of the popular “Chibi Maruko-chan” (Little Maruko) manga series by late author Momoko Sakura will be published on Oct. 25. The ...

Momoko Sakura, the creator of Chibi Maruko-chan, has passed away at 53. Videos by ComicBook.com The news was reported by the creator’s office as the company confirmed Sakura’s death.