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.
Status: Lost
Ōkiku naru Ko (大きくなる子 Children growing up) 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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Group shot of the characters
Another group shot
image of Studio Nova characters
The famous "Monkey puppet" meme, which came from this series
