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Status
Ended
Release
1981 - 1986
Seasons / Eps
1 / 243
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Senbei Norimaki, known by his nickname Dr. Slump, a genius yet under-respected inventor and roboticist, creates an android by the name of Arale, and poses her as his little sister. What starts as an experiment in robotics turns into an adventure every day for the residents of Penguin Village, a wacky rural community with several colorful characters interacting with Arale and her creator.
15 Cast Members
Mami Koyama
Arale Norimaki (voice)
243 Episodes
Kenji Utsumi
Senbei Norimaki (voice)
243 Episodes
Mitsuko Horie
Obotchaman (voice)
243 Episodes
Kazuko Sugiyama
Akane Kimidori (voice)
243 Episodes
Naomi Jinbo
Aoi Kimidori / Piisuke Soramame (voice)
243 Episodes
Isamu Tanonaka
Gala (voice)
243 Episodes
Hiroshi Otake
King Nikochan (voice)
243 Episodes
Mariko Mukai
Midori Yamabuki (voice)
243 Episodes
Masaharu Sato
Pagos (voice)
243 Episodes
Seiko Nakano
Gatchan (voice)
243 Episodes
Shigeru Chiba
Nikochan's Servant (voice)
243 Episodes
Tessyo Genda
Suppaman (voice)
243 Episodes
Toshio Furukawa
Tarou Soramame (voice)
243 Episodes
Yuko Mita
Turbo-kun (voice)
243 Episodes
Chika Sakamoto
243 Episodes
