Ōkiku naru Ko (partially found original Japanese version of puppet TV series; 1959-1988)

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Opening title of the Latin America dub

Ōkiku naru Ko was an educational Japanese show, produced by Studio Nova, that aired on NHK through April 7th, 1959 to March 18th, 1988. It was created for 1st and 2nd year primary school students in Japan, teaching them lessons like morals and how to act at school.

In the 1980s and 1990s the series was also aired in Latin America under the name "Niños en crecimiento". This was the penultimate season of the show, airing from April 13th, 1984 to April 4th, 1986 in Japan.

Outside of multiple clips of the show when it aired in Latin America, no clips of the Japanese version of the show have surfaced.

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External Links

A clip from an episode of the Latin America dub

Wikipedia page on the Spanish version of the show

Know Your Meme page on the "Monkey Puppet" meme

Some more info about the show

Studio Nova page on the show