Buriburizaemon

Buriburizaemon is a cowardly talking pig from the *Crayon Shin-chan* series. He originated from Shin-chan’s imagination but became a recurring character, starring in his own special episodes and even a movie. His voice acting history includes periods of silence and changes in voice actors.

Quick Facts

  • What is Buriburizaemon's species?

    He is an imaginary pig.

  • What is Buriburizaemon's role in the show?

    He is a cowardly talking pig who is featured in some episodes and chapters set in ancient Japan, often appearing in Shin-chan's imagination.

  • Who are some of Buriburizaemon's voice actors?

    Kaneto Shiozawa (1992-2000), Hiroshi Kamiya (2016-present), and others in different dubs.

  • What is notable about Buriburizaemon's voice acting history?

    He was silent for a period (2000-2010) after his original voice actor passed away, before returning with a new voice actor in 2016.

  • What type of character is Buriburizaemon considered?

    He is a unique kind of hero who will help but defects if outnumbered, then demands a rescue fee.

  • What is one of Buriburizaemon's notable appearances?

    He starred in the movie *Crayon Shin-chan: The Secret Treasure of Buri Buri Kingdom*.

  • In what other media has Buriburizaemon appeared?

    He appeared in a *Kamen Rider Den-O + Shin-O* crossover episode and *SHIN-MEN* episodes.

Description

Personality

Buriburizaemon is characterized by his cowardice and greed. He presents himself as a hero, readily responding to calls for help, but his bravery is fleeting. When faced with danger or outnumbered opponents, he quickly abandons his heroic facade, often demanding exorbitant fees for his supposed rescue efforts. This contrast between his self-proclaimed heroism and his actual behavior is a source of humor in the series. His personality is further highlighted by his distinctive voice, initially provided by Kaneto Shiozawa, which added to the comedic effect of his character.

Abilities

- **None explicitly stated:** Buriburizaemon's abilities are primarily comedic and based on his personality rather than any supernatural or physical powers.