Spoon Obasan

Spoon Obasan

Infobox animanga/Header
name = Spoon Oba-san


caption =
ja_name = スプーンおばさん
ja_name_trans = Supūn Oba-san
genre = Fantasy, Adventure
Infobox animanga/Anime
title =
director = Tatsuo Hayakawa
studio = Studio Pierrot
network = flagicon|Japan NHK, Animax
network_other = flagicon|Germany RTL 2
flagicon|France TF1 flagicon|Netherlands flagicon|Belgium NCRV flagicon|Italy Odeon TV, Rete 4 flagicon|Poland TVP 1
first = April 4 1983
last = March 9 1984
episodes = 50

Nihongo|"Spoon Oba-san"|スプーンおばさん|Supūn Obasan|lit. "Aunt Spoon" is a Japanese anime television series, which premiered on NHK from April 4, 1983 to March 9, 1984, spanning 50 episodes.ann anime|id=1467, retrieved on 2007-10-26] It is based on the novel "Mrs. Pepperpot" by the Norwegian author Alf Prøysen. It was also later aired in Japan by the satellite television network Animax.

The series was later aired across several countries worldwide, and has been translated into English Fact|date=October 2007 and several other languages.

Plot

Mrs. Pepperpot lives in a small little village with her husband. She wears a small magical teaspoon around her neck which every now and then shrinks her to the size of her teaspoon which doesn't shrink as well, and she must drag it along with her on her back when she gets shrunk. She always changes back to her original size after a certain amount of time. This special condition had its advantages - she can communicate with animals and enjoy wonderful adventures in the woods. This way she wins new and interesting friends on a regular basis. She is a good friend of Lily, a mysterious little girl who lives in the forest alone, she is also friends with a mouse family. She can not reveal her secret or show herself in the shrunk condition, which sometimes gets quite difficult. Her husband, Mr. Pepperpot eventually finds out his wife's secret, later on in the series.

Characters

* Mrs. Pepperpot
* Mr. Pepperpot
* Lily
* Mouse family

Regional releases

A Japanese DVD Region 2 box set of the series was produced in 2005. An English DVD release was never made.

References

External links

* [http://pierrot.jp/title/spoon/index.html Official website]
* [http://pierrot.jp/english/title/spoon.html Pierrot's official English website]
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