Mama Loves the Poyopoyo-Saurus

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Mama Loves the Poyopoyo-Saurus
MamaPoyo-volume1cover.jpg
Cover of second release volume 1 of Mama Poyo.
ママはぽよぽよザウルスがお好き
(Mama wa Poyopoyo-Zaurusu ga Osuki)
GenreComedy, Parenting, School
Manga
Written byTakako Aonuma
Published byFujinseikatsusha
Magazine
Original runAugust 1993 – May 1998
Volumes4
Anime television series
Directed by
StudioNippon Animation
Original networkMBS
Original run 2 September 1995 – 31 August 1996
Episodes52
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Mama Loves the Poyopoyo-Saurus (Japanese: ママはぽよぽよザウルスがお好き, Hepburn: Mama wa Poyopoyo-Zaurusu ga Osuki) is a yonkoma manga series by Takako Aonuma which ran in the Fujinseikatsusha child-raising magazine . The manga was adapted to a 52-episode anime television series which ran on the MBS and TBS networks (except for ) from September 2, 1995 through August 31, 1996. The series is sometimes called Mama Poyo.

The series follows the "adventures" of a young mother and father as they deal with the joys and challenges of raising small children. The "poyopoyo" in the title is an onomatopoeia for the young children "toddling" around (or walking unsteadily).

Books[]

Manga, first release[]

  • Volume 1: ISBN 4-574-00058-9
  • Volume 2: ISBN 4-574-00063-5
  • Volume 3: ISBN 4-574-00072-4
  • Volume 4: ISBN 4-574-00082-1

Manga, second release[]

  • Volume 1: ISBN 4-344-00422-1
  • Volume 2: ISBN 4-344-00443-4
  • Volume 3: ISBN 4-344-00461-2

Toilet training book[]

Mama Poyo toilet training book.

This book was written by , a well-known child psychologist in Japan. Aonuma wrote the accompanying manga used to illustrate the various ideas and techniques presented in the book.

  • The Battle to Get Two-year-old Ann Out of Diapers: Mama Poyo Special: Going to Undies in Four Steps, ISBN 4-574-00078-3

Anime picture books[]

  • Volume 1: ISBN 4-574-80037-2
  • Volume 2: ISBN 4-574-80038-0
  • Volume 3: ISBN 4-574-80039-9
  • Volume 4: ISBN 4-574-80040-2
  • Volume 5: ISBN
  • Volume 6: ISBN
  • Volume 7: ISBN
  • Volume 8: ISBN
  • Volume 9: ISBN 4-574-80045-3
  • Volume 10: ISBN 4-574-80046-1
  • Volume 11: ISBN 4-574-80078-X
  • Volume 12: ISBN 4-574-80079-8

Anime[]

Cast[]

In the manga, the names of the characters are the real names of the Aonuma family, but in the anime, they were given new names. Following are names used in the anime:

  • Hyōga Poyota: Yuri Shiratori (5 years old, boy, in oldest class in pre-school)
  • Jura Poyota: Satomi Kōrogi (3 years old, girl, in youngest class in pre-school)
  • Miki Poyota: Rica Matsumoto (Mom, housewife and picture book author)
  • Gendai Poyota: Yūichi Nagashima (Dad, salaryman, called "Darling" by Miki)

Other characters:

Staff[]

Theme songs[]

Opening[]

Beeper Love
Vocals: Now
Lyrics: Umedy
Composer: Cake-K
Arrangement: Shige

Ending[]

Itsu no Ma ni ka Kimi o (いつのまにか君を) (acoustic version)
Vocals: Masatoshi Ono
Lyrics: Masatoshi Ono
Composer: Tsukasa
Arrangement:
Spicy Life (スパイシー・ライフ)
Vocals: Rica Matsumoto
Lyrics:
Composer:
Arrangement:

External links[]

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