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Jarinko Chie (TV)

Chie The Brat

じゃりン子チエ (TV)

Tokyo Movie Shinsha·Fall 1981

FinishedTV5.5 / 1064 eps25 min

Popularity#789

Favourites10

Trending#0

Synopsis

Jarinko Chie is a movie directed by Takahata in 1981. Based on the very popular manga by Etsumi HARUKI, it is about ten year old Chie, "the most unfortunate girl in Japan", who manages her family diner while her unemployed yakuza father and her mother are separated. This sounds really depressing, but it's actually a very funny comedy. The story is set in Osaka, which has a totally different cultu…

Also known as

Downtown Story · Kié la petite peste

Genres

ComedyDramaSlice of Life

Tags

Female Protagonist50%Yakuza20%Seinen20%Slapstick20%Anthropomorphism20%Restaurant20%Animals20%Family Life20%Gambling20%

Episodes

Total64

Per Episode25 min

SeasonFall 1981

AiredOct 1981 – Mar 1983

This series has finished airing — Mar 1983.

Characters & Voice Actors

Chie Takemoto

Chie Takemoto

竹本チエ

Female

Chinatsu Nakayama

中山千夏

Japanese

Chinatsu Nakayama

Tetsu Takemoto

Tetsu Takemoto

竹本テツ

Norio Nishikawa

西川のりお

Japanese

Norio Nishikawa

Takashi

Takashi

タカシ

Male

Katsutomi Idegami

井出上勝富

Japanese

Katsutomi Idegami

Kiku Takemoto

Kiku Takemoto

竹本菊

Female

Toshiko Ayukawa

鮎川十糸子

Japanese

Toshiko Ayukawa

Antonio

Antonio

アントニオ

Male

Shouzou Iizuka

飯塚昭三

Japanese

Shouzou Iizuka

Ojii

Ojii

おジィ

Male

Michio Denpo

伝法三千雄

Japanese

Michio Denpo

Mitsuru Maruyama

Mitsuru Maruyama

丸山ミツル

Male

Yoshio Kamigata

上方よしお

Japanese

Yoshio Kamigata

Kenkotsu Hanai

Kenkotsu Hanai

花井拳骨

Male

Katsuhiko Sunaga

須永克彦

Japanese

Katsuhiko Sunaga

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Staff

Etsumi Haruki

Etsumi Haruki

Original Creator

Isao Takahata

Isao Takahata

Chief Director

Katsuji Misawa

Katsuji Misawa

Director of Photography

Seiji Suzuki

Seiji Suzuki

Music Director

Youichi Kotabe

Youichi Kotabe

Character Design

Shinsuke Kazato

Shinsuke Kazato

Music

Shuuichi Kakesu

Shuuichi Kakesu

Editing

Shizuo Kurahashi

Shizuo Kurahashi

Sound Effects

Masaki Yoshizaki

Masaki Yoshizaki

Art Design (eps 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33)

Ritsuko Murakami

Ritsuko Murakami

Art Design (eps 24, 26, 28, 30, 32)

Hideo Takayashiki

Hideo Takayashiki

Script (eps 26, 27, 31, 32, 34, 37, 40, 41-44, 47, 48, 50, 51, 54, 55, 58, 59, 62, 63)

Noboru Shiroyama

Noboru Shiroyama

Script (eps 1-4, 7, 8, 11-13, 17, 18, 21-23, 28)

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Ratings

Average5.5/ 10

Mean61%

Popularity#789

Favourites10

Score Distribution

102030405060708090100

User Activity

Planning474 (60.1%)

Completed139 (17.6%)

Watching65 (8.2%)

Dropped61 (7.7%)

Paused50 (6.3%)

789 total users

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Details

FormatTV Series

StatusFinished Airing

Episodes64 episodes

Duration25 min per episode

AiredFall 1981

AiredOct 1981 – Mar 1983

SourceManga

CountryJP

StudioTokyo Movie Shinsha

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