S01E01 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.
Chibi Maruko-chan
S01E05: 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.
Overview
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 band of loyal friends, including her closest pal, Tama-chan, but her playful and doting grandpa is at the heart of it all. Life is never dull in this charming series.
Episodes
S01E02 Maruko-chan is still feeling down
S01E03 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.
S01E04 Maru-chan buys an alarm clock
S01E05 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...
S01E06 With respect to the biologist, Kizanoro
S01E07 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.
S01E08 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.
S01E09 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...
S01E10 Maru-chan catches a cold
S01E11 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.
S01E12 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.
S01E13 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.
S01E14 Maruko-chan's Unhappy Marathon Run
S01E15 Whistle Practise
S01E16 We Would Like To Eat The Snow
S01E17 Maruko-chan Goes To The House Of Distant Relatives Part 1
S01E18 Maruko-chan Goes To The House Of Distant Relatives Part 2
S01E19 Citizens Have No Intention To Drill
S01E20 Get The Report Card Maruko-chan
S01E21 Strange Days At Tsuchinoko Co.
S01E22 Maru-chan Is Ready For An Excursion
S01E23 Go On An Excursion Maruko-chan Part 1
S01E24 Go On An Excursion Maruko-chan Part 2
S01E25 Nosebleed Longing
S01E26 Only Two Answering Machines
S01E27 You Finally Run For Class President Election Maruko Part 1
S01E28 You Finally Run For Class President Election Maruko Part 2
S01E29 Maru-chan Becomes Blind
S01E30 Maruko-chan Will Be Fortune-telling
S01E31 The Birds Will Want Maruko-chan
S01E32 Open: Maruko-chan's Birthday Party
S01E33 Mother's Treasures
S01E34 Maruko-chan's Midnight Banquet
S01E35 Mother's Day Part 1
S01E36 Mother's Day Part 2
S01E37 5 Oriental Boys
S01E38 Depressing Visiting Day
S01E39 Maru-chan Goes To School Part 1
S01E40 Maru-chan Goes To School Part 2
S01E41 Begin A Correspondence Maruko-chan
S01E42 I Love Study Period
S01E43 Maru-chan Floods The Town Part 1
S01E44 Maru-chan Floods The Town Part 2
S01E45 Maru-chan, My Tooth Hurts
S01E46 Ah! Physical Examination
S01E47 Stomach-churning School Maruko-chan Part 1
S01E48 Stomach-churning School Maruko-chan Part 2
S01E49 Opening Of The Pool Part 1
S01E50 Opening Of The Pool Part 2
S01E51 The Tanabata Wishes Part 1
S01E52 The Tanabata Wishes Part 2
S01E53 Maru-chan Goes ToThe Bath House
S01E54 Buy An Automatic Umbrella Maru-chan
S01E55 Otchan's Magic Card
S01E56 Summer Memories Maruko-chan (Unscrupulous People)
S01E57 Maru-chan Will Also Attend Summer School Part 1
S01E58 Maru-chan Will Also Attend Summer School Part 2
S01E59 Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 1
S01E60 Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 2
S01E61 Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 3
S01E62 Maru-chan's Islands In The South Part 4
S01E63 Maru-chan Goes Into The Haunted House Part 1
S01E64 Maru-chan Goes Into The Haunted House Part 2
S01E65 Maru-chan's Savings Homework Part 1
S01E66 Maru-chan's Savings Homework Part 2
S01E67 Episode 67
S01E68 Episode 68
S01E69 Episode 69
S01E70 Episode 70
S01E71 Episode 71
S01E72 Episode 72
S01E73 Episode 73
S01E74 Episode 74
S01E75 Episode 75
S01E76 Episode 76
S01E77 Episode 77
S01E78 Episode 78
S01E79 Episode 79
S01E80 Episode 80
S01E81 Maruko and the Mysterious Mansion!
S01E82 Maru-chan Goes on a Sleepover!
S01E83 Maru-chan Despises Radio Calisthenics!
S01E84 Maruko is Envious of Twins!
S01E85 Maruko Cleans the Shrine!
S01E86 The South Island Souvenir Shuffle!
S01E87 Maruko and Hamaji, Sitting In A Tree!
S01E88 Grandpa's Trip Around The World!
S01E89 Maruko Goes to a Theme Park!
S01E90 The Household Cultural Classroom!
S01E91 Episode 91
S01E92 Episode 92
S01E93 Episode 93
S01E94 Episode 94
S01E95 Episode 95
S01E96 Episode 96
S01E97 Episode 97
S01E98 Episode 98
S01E99 Episode 99
S01E100 Episode 100
S01E101 Episode 101
S01E102 Episode 102
S01E103 Episode 103
S01E104 Episode 104
S01E105 Episode 105
S01E106 Episode 106
S01E107 Episode 107
S01E108 Episode 108
S01E109 Episode 109
S01E110 Episode 110
S01E111 Episode 111
S01E112 Episode 112
S01E113 Episode 113
S01E114 Episode 114
S01E115 Episode 115
S01E116 Episode 116
S01E117 Episode 117
S01E118 Episode 118
S01E119 Episode 119
S01E120 Episode 120
S01E121 Episode 121
S01E122 Episode 122
S01E123 Episode 123
S01E124 Episode 124
S01E125 Episode 125
S01E126 Episode 126
S01E127 Episode 127
S01E128 Episode 128
S01E129 Episode 129
S01E130 Episode 130
S01E131 Episode 131
S01E132 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.
S01E133 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.
