Crayon Shin-chan (クレヨンしんちゃん Kureyon Shin-chan), also known as
Shin Chan, is a Japanese
manga series written and illustrated by
Yoshito Usui.
It follows the adventures of the five-year-old Shinnosuke "Shin" Nohara
and his parents, baby sister, dog, neighbours, and friends and is set
in
Kasukabe,
Saitama Prefecture. An
anime adaptation of the series began airing on
TV Asahi
in 1992, and continues to this day. The show has now been dubbed in
Danish, English, Dutch, German, Greek, French, Italian, Portuguese,
Spanish, Galician, Catalan, Basque, Polish, Mandarin, Korean, Cantonese,
Hindi, Hebrew, Telugu, Tamil, Tagalog, Indonesian, Malay, Khmer, Thai
and Vietnamese.
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