“Uenohara Zoo animals act wild for visitors but live human-like lives; penguin Ginpei causes mischief.”
Bucket de Gohan
バケツでごはん
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Uenohara Zoo animals act wild for visitors but live human-like lives; penguin Ginpei causes mischief.
The animals at Uenohara Zoo love their jobs, and their jobs involve acting like animals when human beings are watching and getting on with very human lives when they're not. Paramount among them is Ginpei the penguin, who is eternally getting into trouble with the giraffes, lions, and pandas. (Source: Anime Encyclopedia)
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A Tv Production · Winter 1996
Yomiuri Telecasting · Magic Bus
- Format 20 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 8h 20m all episodes
- Aired Jan 1996 – Jun 1996 Winter 1996
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-5799 catalog
Produced by
- Yomiuri Telecasting Producer
- Magic Bus Producer
- Shogakukan Productions Producer