Marude Dameo | |
丸出だめ夫 | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Kenji Morita |
Published by | Kodansha |
Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Magazine |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | 1964 – 1967 |
Television drama | |
Studio | Toei Company |
Original network | Nippon TV |
Original run | March 7, 1966 – February 27, 1967 |
Episodes | 52 |
Anime television series | |
Studio | Pierrot |
Original network | Fuji TV |
Original run | November 2, 1991 – September 26, 1992 |
Episodes | 47 |
Marude Dameo (丸出だめ夫) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kenji Morita (森田拳次). The series stars an elementary school boy named Dameo Marude (丸出 だめ夫, Marude Dameo), who has little success with anything he tries, and a robot named Borot (ボロット, Borotto), which is good with housekeeping. It was serialized in the Kodansha magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine from 1964 to 1967. A tokusatsu adaptation by Toei Company aired on Nippon Television from March 7, 1966, to February 27, 1967, for 52 episodes; young actor Pepe Hozumi played the title character.[1] An anime adaptation by Studio Pierrot ran on Fuji Television from November 1991 to September 1992 for The 47 episodes.[2]