“Sumo-inspired Koni and friends embark on wild, nonsensical town adventures involving samurai fish, teacher fights, and world-saving antics.”
.Koni-chan
ドッとKONIちゃん
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Synopsis
Sumo-inspired Koni and friends embark on wild, nonsensical town adventures involving samurai fish, teacher fights, and world-saving antics.
Koni (whose character is based on the famous Sumo-wrestler) and his gang have lots of crazy and incoherent adventures in their town. From fighting with their "Lovely-Teacher" and dealing with Samurai fish, to confirming if "The Armored-Guy's" wife has an affair and saving the world, Koni, High, Moro, Nari and Afro, the Afro-dog, do the craziest and funniest things to have fun. (Source: ANN)
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What 3 viewers settled on.
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σ 0.47 · scores cluster tight
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Not enough recommend signal yet
↓ 0.67
Running avg · Jan 2009 → Oct 2011
- 10 “This anime delivers brilliant comedy through intelligent 6-minute episodes that remain hilarious even after multiple viewings. While the art style is deliberately simple and there's no continuous...”
- 9 “Absolutely hilarious, energetic, and packed with wildly likable, weirdly obsessed characters, this anime delivers endless rewatch value—especially in the brilliant Latin-American dub that swaps...”
- 9 “The Latin-American dubbing is outstanding, turning every joke into comedy gold, and the larger-than-life characters—an omnipotent obese kid, a fire-starting maniac, and the universe’s richest...”
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- Format 26 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 10h 50m all episodes
- Aired Nov 2000 – May 2001 Fall 2000
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-1532 catalog