Chibi Maruko-chan - Specials
1 - Episode 1
Air Date: July 21, 1991
2 - Episode 2
Air Date: July 1, 1998
3 - Episode 3
Air Date: July 19, 1998
4 - Episode 4
Air Date: July 5, 1999
5 - Episode 5
Air Date: July 18, 1999
6 - Episode 6
Air Date: January 16, 2000
7 - Episode 7
Air Date: July 4, 2000
8 - Episode 8
Air Date: July 8, 2000
9 - Episode 9
Air Date: July 6, 2001
10 - Episode 10
Air Date: July 9, 2001
11 - Episode 11
Air Date: July 10, 2002
12 - Episode 12
Air Date: July 11, 2002
13 - Episode 13
Air Date: July 14, 2003
14 - Episode 14
Air Date: July 18, 2003
15 - Episode 15
Air Date: July 12, 2005
16 - Episode 16
Air Date: December 7, 2005
17 - Episode 17
Air Date: July 16, 2006
18 - Episode 18
Air Date: July 24, 2006
19 - Episode 19
Air Date: July 7, 2007
20 - Episode 20
Air Date: March 22, 2009
21 - Episode 21
Air Date: January 31, 2010
22 - 25th Anniversary of the Anime ~ Traveling with Others, There is Pain, There is Ease, and There is Deliciousness Special "Maruko Goes to Sanuki"
Air Date: January 25, 2015
23 - Episode 23
Air Date: March 19, 2017
24 - Episode 24
Air Date: October 1, 2017
25 - Episode 25
Air Date: September 15, 2018
26 - Chibi Maruko-chan: Christmas is almost here! Neighborhood singing contest special
Air Date: December 23, 2018
"The town is getting excited as the year comes to an end. I've been practicing for the singing contest I'm going to enter. There are a lot of tough rivals, but I'm going to sing that song!"
27 - Episode 27
Air Date: January 19, 2020
28 - Episode 28
Air Date: March 14, 2021
29 - [Thank you! Thanks to everyone, we have a 1500th broadcast, a one-hour special]
Air Date: May 1, 2022
"The next episode will finally mark the 1,500th episode of the anime Chibi Maruko-chan! We've been able to get this far thanks to everyone. Thank you so much. Also, Maruko's beloved Kin-chan will be making an appearance! We'll also be showing some nostalgic footage in this packed hour-long special! Look forward to it!"
30 - "Maru-chan goes to a southern island"
Air Date: January 30, 2022
"The original work's 35th anniversary! Your favorite "best episode" of the Momoko Sakura original work festival" Finally, the last episode is the one that won the most popular vote. In addition, we will announce the rankings and send you nostalgic footage in this packed 1-hour special!"
31 - Episode 31
Air Date: March 24, 2024
32 - Thank you! 35th Anniversary of the Anime: Laugh, Sing, and Bring Good Fortune! New Year's 1-Hour Special
Air Date: January 5, 2025
"The next episode will be a one-hour special to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the anime. There will be a story about Maruko and her friends becoming members of the Drifters, and a special episode where they hold a Chibi Maruko-chan song festival and sing all kinds of songs. I wonder what songs they'll sing, hehe, it's still a secret. Look forward to it."