Osomatsu-kun S1E79 — The Mother in Chibita's Imagination

Osomatsu-kun•Season 1•Episode 79

The Mother in Chibita's Imagination

Nov 11, 198924 min

In a retelling of "The Kid", Chibita, a foundling raised by the poor Dekapan, is visited by a woman who claims to be his mother during his work as a shoeshine boy. However, this mystery lady will stop at nothing to have her boy back,

Directed byHidehito Ueda

Written byMiho Maruo

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Cast4

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Iyami (voice)

Mayumi Tanaka

Mayumi Tanaka

Chibita (voice)

Y

Yo Inoue

Osomatsu Matsuno (voice)

Tōru Ōhira

Tōru Ōhira

Dekapan

Crew8

A

Akira Shigino

Storyboard Artist

H

Hiroshi Kawabata

Animation Director

A

Atsuko Inoue

Key Animation

H

Hidehito Ueda

Director

T

Takemi Tanemoto

Key Animation

K

Koji Motoyama

Key Animation

Y

Yoshinori Tokiya

Key Animation

M

Miho Maruo

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Mother in Chibita's Imagination" is episode 79 of Osomatsu-kun season 1. Directed by Hidehito Ueda and written by Miho Maruo, it aired on November 11, 1989.

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