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    Pingu in the City

    Pingu in the City / ピングー in ザ・シティ
    Pingu in the City
    Genres: Anthropomorphic, Comedy, Kids
    Themes: Anthropomorphic
    Demographics: Kids
    Studios: DandeLion Animation Studio
    Producers: Mattel Creations, NHK, NHK Enterprises, Polygon Pictures
    Rating: 6.51 / 10
    Rank: #7190
    Popularity: #3754
    Users Listed: 42,725
    Users Scored: 23,868
    NSFW: No
    Last Updated: 11/24/2023
    Aired: October 7, 2017 – March 31, 2018 (Fall)
    Type: tv
    Source: other
    Age Rating: G
    Episodes: 26
    Broadcast: Saturday at 09:20 (JST)

    Synopsis:

    The series follows Pingu, a young penguin navigating the unfamiliar landscape of a bustling urban environment. Relocated from his quiet village, Pingu encounters a diverse array of people engaged in varied professions within the city. Driven by an insatiable curiosity and playful spirit, he frequently attempts to participate in these activities, often with unintentionally disruptive results.

    The anime explores themes of adaptation, social interaction, and the challenges of fitting into a new environment. Pingu's well-meaning but misguided efforts highlight the complexities of understanding different roles and responsibilities. Set against a backdrop of vibrant city life, the show presents a gentle, observational narrative centered on childhood exploration and the humorous consequences that arise when boundless curiosity meets limited understanding. It offers a glimpse into the everyday experiences of growing up in a world full of possibilities – and potential chaos.

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    Episodes:

    • Episode 1: Pingu Cooks Up A Treat! (Aired: 10/07/2017)
    • Episode 2: Watch Your Step, Pingu! (Aired: 10/14/2017)
    • Episode 3: Pingu's Rules Of Babysitting (Aired: 10/21/2017)
    • Episode 4: Pingu the Baker (Aired: 10/28/2017)
    • Episode 5: Pingu the Super Substitute (Aired: 11/04/2017)
    • ... and 21 more episodes

    Characters:

    • Pingu (Main) - Voice Actors: Iwasaki, Ryouta
    • Pikuru (Supporting)
    • Pinga (Supporting)
    • Robby (Supporting)

    Staff:

    • Iwata, Naomi (Director)
    • Asai, Shingo (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Tanabe, Shigenori (Script)
    • Ueno, Kimiko (Script)
    • Kitada, Katsuhiko (Storyboard, Chief Animation Director, Animation Director)
    • Arai, Ken (Music)
    • Yanagi, Keisuke (Editing)

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    • Pingu in the City (2018) (anime - Sequel)