Osomatsu-kun (1988)

The comedic misadventures of the Matsuno sextuplets are often overshadowed by the schemes of the buck-toothed Iyami and his sidekick Chibita, all set in a world of shifting genres.

CHARACTERS

Ichimatsu Matsuno

Ichimatsu, the antisocial Matsuno brother, secretly loves cats and Jyushimatsu, while despising Karamatsu.

Portrayed by Kitahama Haruko, Fukuyama Jun, Yokoo Mari

Karamatsu Matsuno

Karamatsu, the second Matsuno brother, tries to be cool but fails, easily pleased by attention.

Portrayed by Nakamura Yuuichi, Shiraishi Fuyumi, Mashiba Mari

Juushimatsu Matsuno

Juushimatsu is the goofy, naive fifth brother, always smiling and happy-go-lucky.

Portrayed by Ono Daisuke, Matsui Naoko, Azuma Mie

Osomatsu Matsuno

Osomatsu Matsuno: The eldest Matsuno sextuplet, leader, and strongest fighter.

Portrayed by Inoue You, Sakurai Takahiro, Katou Midori

Choromatsu Matsuno

Choromatsu, the responsible sextuplet, often plays the straight man but falls for cute girls, especially Totoko and Nyaa-chan.

Portrayed by Matsumoto Rica, Kamiya Hiroshi, Yamamoto Keiko

Todomatsu Matsuno

The youngest Matsuno brother, Todomatsu is a two-faced, girly, yet cruel character who often serves as the straight man.

Portrayed by Irino Miyu, Kitahama Haruko, Megumi Hayashibara

Iyami

Flashy, mischievous 'Frenchman' with buckteeth, a Sheeeh! pose, and a signature 'zansu' speech.

Portrayed by Suzumura Kenichi, Takahashi Chiaki, Kimotsuki Kaneta, Kobayashi Kyoji

Chibita

Short, bald, and cheeky edokko; Chibita rivals the sextuplets, often acting as Iyami's assistant but also opposing him.

Portrayed by Kokuryu Sachi, Nonaka Ai, Tagami Kazue

DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Studio Pierrot

Season

Winter 1988

Start Date

1988-02-13

End Date

1989-12-30

Episodes

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