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Barbapapa Around the World

1999 · 1 season

A gentle, brightly coloured travelogue that ambles from place to place with a calm, friendly rhythm, easy for small children to drift along with.

Created by
Seitarou Hara
Genres
Animation, Family, Kids
Starring
Chafurin, Keiko Han, Motoko Kumai
Overview
The adventures of Barbapapa, Barbamama, their seven children, and their pet dog Lolita as they travel around the world.

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Created by
Seitarou Hara
Genres
Animation, Family, Kids
Starring
Chafurin, Keiko Han, Motoko Kumai
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • exploration
  • friendship
Places
  • road trip
  • countryside
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
kids
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism3
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness0
Complexity1
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
animation, family, kids
Created by
Seitarou Hara
Starring
Chafurin, Keiko Han, Motoko Kumai
Length
1 seasons, 50 episodes
Network
NHK Educational TV
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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