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Is this actually the longest running animated television series in the world? It is still being produced, isn't it? --Zilog Jones 23:04, 9 Jun 2005 (UTC)

It is still being produced, in new installments, as of 2005. Mike H (Talking is hot) 03:59, 26 October 2005 (UTC)[reply]

yes it is, so far65.174.247.78 (talk) 23:34, 8 December 2008 (UTC)[reply]

A request for comments has been started that could affect the inclusion or exclusion of episode and character, as well as other fiction articles. Please visit the discussion at Wikipedia_talk:Notability_(fiction)#Final_adoption_as_a_guideline. Ikip (talk) 10:59, 3 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Should someone add a picture next to the description of the character so people could understand who's who if they plan on watching the anime? —Preceding unsigned comment added by Saunek the Hedgjehoag (talk • contribs) 05:01, 23 August 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Something should be said about the fact that the anime almost always gets higher ratings than any other televised anime of the week, and usually well above the #2 (typically Chibi Maruko-chan). Not sure where to put it, though. --Shay Guy (talk) 09:07, 23 August 2009 (UTC)[reply]