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“Ghost grocer Batsugoro watches son Ataro run Yaobatsu store with quirky friends in heartwarming comedy.”

Mouretsu Atarou (1990)

もーれつア太郎 (1990)

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Comedy Kids

34 episodes · 24 min per ep min · Spring 1990 · Toei Animation · G - All Ages

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Synopsis

Ghost grocer Batsugoro watches son Ataro run Yaobatsu store with quirky friends in heartwarming comedy.

Batsugoro was the owner of a grocery store, Yaobatsu. When he tried to take a balloon hanged caught on the branch for a little child, he fell on to the ground to die. His son, Ataro, succeeded to the store, but Batsugoro was worried about him, and he remained there being a ghost. Ataro managed the shop alone, but soon his follower, Dekoppachi, began to help him. Being surrounded by strange characters such as, Nyarome, Butamatsu, the heart-warming story develops. (Source: AnimeNfo)