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“Heartwarming anime about philosophical sea otter Bonobono and forest friends' gentle daily adventures.”

Bono Bono

ぼのぼの

6.43

8,204 rank · 4,147 viewers · 19 favorites

Comedy Anthropomorphic

5 min min · Spring 2016 · Eiken · G - All Ages

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Heartwarming anime about philosophical sea otter Bonobono and forest friends' gentle daily adventures.

Based on the original comic BONO BONO by Mikio Igarashi that has seen over 9,000,000 total copies printed, this is the definitive animated version of the emotionally soothing character-driven series that will make you ask yourself the philosophical question, "What are living things?" while laughing at heartwarming gags and being entertained by the interactions of amusing forest friends Bonobono the young sea otter, Chipmunk, Fishing Cat, and more. Enjoy the easygoing days and minor misadventures of Bonobono and his friends! (Source: Fuji Creative)