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|title=<center>Cyborg Kuro-chan: Episode 66</center>
|title=<center>Cyborg Kuro-chan "Episode 66"</center>
|image=Cyborg kuro-chan ep. 66 screenshot.jpg
|image=Cyborg kuro-chan ep. 66 screenshot.jpg
|imagecaption=A screenshot from the episode.
|imagecaption=A screenshot from the episode.
|status=<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
|status=<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
|datefound=2 Apr 2016
|datefound=02 Apr 2016
|foundby=[https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCYGlB7Y7cTrozybYqE_t9Kw ta0107 na], and [https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCFRbBdmVBHA7PeAuctRx1rQ キッズボンボン for Children]
|foundby=[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYGlB7Y7cTrozybYqE_t9Kw/ ta0107 na], and [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFRbBdmVBHA7PeAuctRx1rQ/ キッズボンボン for Children]
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''Cyborg Kuro-chan'' was an anime that ran from October 2nd, 1999 to January 6th, 2001 in Japan. There was a total of 66 episodes created, though '''episode 66''' (the final episode that was produced) was never seen outside of Japan. The plot of the episode revolves around Kuro taking Princess Mimi shopping, as well as getting into a fight with Matatabi, Nana being reduced in size, and a group of aliens making an appearance.  
''Cyborg Kuro-chan'' was an anime that ran from October 2nd, 1999, to January 6th, 2001 in Japan. There was a total of 66 episodes created, though '''"Episode 66"''' (the final episode that was produced) was never seen outside of Japan. The plot of the episode revolves around Princess Mimi shrinking Kuro's friend Nana & holding her captive. She forces Kuro to take her shopping, threatening to crush Nana if he disobeys. Things go well until Kuro meets his friend/rival Matatabi and the two get into a destructive battle.


The episode aired a few times, and no DVDs have been released of ''Cyborg Kuro-chan'', so the 66th episode had not been seen since, and was practically impossible to find until April 2nd, 2016 when the Japanese anime channel AT-X aired the episode. A day later, the episode was uploaded to Youtube.  
The episode aired on January 6th, 2001 and had never been seen since. The show has never been released on DVD or Blu-ray due to licensing issues, as the producers of the show went bankrupt during its production. The companies (Studio Bogey and Public & Basic) closed in December 2000 and since 66 aired after their closure it's possible that only the Japanese distributors (Kodansha & TV Aichi) have copies of the episode.<ref>https://ddnavi.com/news/340828/a/</ref> The episode was never seen again, until April 2nd, 2016 when the Japanese anime channel AT-X aired the episode. A day later, the episode was uploaded to YouTube. The upload has since been taken down.


On December 15, 2016, a Japanese kids-oriented YouTube channel called "キッズボンボン for Children" uploaded the entire series, including episode 66. The episodes were later set to private.
On December 15th, 2016, a Japanese kids-oriented YouTube channel called "キッズボンボン for Children" uploaded the entire series, including "Episode 66". The channel is linked to Kodansha who owns the rights to Cyborg Kuro-chan in Japan. The uploads were a limited-time promotion & are all private now.


The "キッズボンボン for Children" episodes (as well as 66) was later mirrored to Internet Archive. Episode 66 can be seen below.
The "キッズボンボン for Children" episodes (as well as "66") was later mirrored to Internet Archive. "Episode 66" can be seen below.


==Episode==
On February 17th, 2018, a YouTube channel called [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi-xfIsBSKZyjtk03438gPQoBz7vcWRXC Mondo TV] (who are the show's distributors in Europe), uploaded the series to "MONDO WORLD ASIA/JP CN KR". "Episode 66" was not included in the series playlist on that channel. The next time promo for "Episode 66" remains at the end of the 65th episode.
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==See Also==
*[[Cyborg Kuro-chan "Episodes 61-64" (found original Japanese audio of anime series episodes; 2000)]]
*[[Cyborg Kuro-chan (partially found Malaysian English dub of anime series; early 2000s)]]
*[[Cyborg Kuro-chan (lost production material of cancelled/unaired episodes of anime series; 2001)]]


==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm28566136 Another place to view the episode.]
*[http://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/sm28566136 Another place to view the episode.]
* [https://archive.org/details/ytplaylist-PLV59WPWhCCPXkKNkiMZoaf6S2seg5STmY Archive.org page containing all the episodes of Cyborg Kuro-chan, mirrored from the "キッズボンボン for Children" YouTube channel.]
*[https://mega.nz/#!AsABQDgD!UvFhDscLEAv-mPdjyZfcZGFUdW2-KR7lvVM2fivPlGU Download link for a raw AT-X recording of the episode.]
* [https://archive.org/download/ytplaylist-PLV59WPWhCCPXkKNkiMZoaf6S2seg5STmY/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A1%E3%80%8E%E3%82%B5%E3%82%A4%E3%83%9C%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B0%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AD%E3%81%A1%E3%82%83%E3%82%93%E3%80%8F%E6%9C%9F%E9%96%93%E9%99%90%E5%AE%9A%E5%85%A8%E8%A9%B1%E5%85%AC%E9%96%8B%EF%BC%81.tar/ The list of episodes & metadata archived from "キッズボンボン for Children". File names are messed up due to the system not rendering Japanese characters properly]
*[https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1WVIaFN7K7LjVI3ul7lELP_yaJX3eG0SA Google Drive download links for various recordings & versions  of Episode 66.]
*[https://archive.org/details/ytplaylist-PLV59WPWhCCPXkKNkiMZoaf6S2seg5STmY Archive.org page containing all the episodes of Cyborg Kuro-chan, mirrored from the "キッズボンボン for Children" YouTube channel.]
*[https://archive.org/download/ytplaylist-PLV59WPWhCCPXkKNkiMZoaf6S2seg5STmY/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A1%E3%80%8E%E3%82%B5%E3%82%A4%E3%83%9C%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B0%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AD%E3%81%A1%E3%82%83%E3%82%93%E3%80%8F%E6%9C%9F%E9%96%93%E9%99%90%E5%AE%9A%E5%85%A8%E8%A9%B1%E5%85%AC%E9%96%8B%EF%BC%81.tar/ The list of episodes & metadata archived from "キッズボンボン for Children". File names are messed up due to the system not rendering Japanese characters properly.]
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:35, 12 April 2023

Cyborg kuro-chan ep. 66 screenshot.jpg

A screenshot from the episode.

Status: Found

Date found: 02 Apr 2016

Found by: ta0107 na, and キッズボンボン for Children

Cyborg Kuro-chan was an anime that ran from October 2nd, 1999, to January 6th, 2001 in Japan. There was a total of 66 episodes created, though "Episode 66" (the final episode that was produced) was never seen outside of Japan. The plot of the episode revolves around Princess Mimi shrinking Kuro's friend Nana & holding her captive. She forces Kuro to take her shopping, threatening to crush Nana if he disobeys. Things go well until Kuro meets his friend/rival Matatabi and the two get into a destructive battle.

The episode aired on January 6th, 2001 and had never been seen since. The show has never been released on DVD or Blu-ray due to licensing issues, as the producers of the show went bankrupt during its production. The companies (Studio Bogey and Public & Basic) closed in December 2000 and since 66 aired after their closure it's possible that only the Japanese distributors (Kodansha & TV Aichi) have copies of the episode.[1] The episode was never seen again, until April 2nd, 2016 when the Japanese anime channel AT-X aired the episode. A day later, the episode was uploaded to YouTube. The upload has since been taken down.

On December 15th, 2016, a Japanese kids-oriented YouTube channel called "キッズボンボン for Children" uploaded the entire series, including "Episode 66". The channel is linked to Kodansha who owns the rights to Cyborg Kuro-chan in Japan. The uploads were a limited-time promotion & are all private now.

The "キッズボンボン for Children" episodes (as well as "66") was later mirrored to Internet Archive. "Episode 66" can be seen below.

On February 17th, 2018, a YouTube channel called Mondo TV (who are the show's distributors in Europe), uploaded the series to "MONDO WORLD ASIA/JP CN KR". "Episode 66" was not included in the series playlist on that channel. The next time promo for "Episode 66" remains at the end of the 65th episode.

Episode

"Episode 66" of Cyborg Kuro-chan. Mirrored from キッズボンボン for Children.

See Also

External Links

References