Dr. Slump

★ 7.9•1981•1 Seasons•ANIME

AnimationComedySci-Fi & Fantasy

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.

Top Cast

Mami Koyama

Arale Norimaki (voice)

Kenji Utsumi

Senbei Norimaki (voice)

Mitsuko Horie

Obotchaman (voice)

Kazuko Sugiyama

Akane Kimidori (voice)

Naomi Jinbo

Aoi Kimidori / Piisuke Soramame (voice)

Isamu Tanonaka

Gala (voice)

Hiroshi Otake

King Nikochan (voice)

Mariko Mukai

Midori Yamabuki (voice)

Masaharu Sato

Pagos (voice)

Seiko Nakano

Gatchan (voice)

Shigeru Chiba

Nikochan's Servant (voice)

Tessyo Genda

Suppaman (voice)

Toshio Furukawa

Tarou Soramame (voice)

Yuko Mita

Turbo-kun (voice)

Chika Sakamoto

Episodes

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1. Arale's Birth / Hey! Friends

25m

Senbei creates Arale and takes her on a test-run as a convincing little sister. However, she's not as tuned-up as her creator would have expected. / Arale is enrolled in school, and tries to win over the "tough kids" Akane, Taro, and his little brother Peasuke. Meanwhile, Senbei gets a crush on his creation's homeroom teacher, Midori Yamabuki.

Aired: 4/8/1981

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