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Jarinko Chie was adapted twice, first as an animetheatrical film produced by Tokyo Movie Shinsha and Toho and directed by Isao Takahata, which premiered in Japan on April 11, 1981. This was followed by a 64-episode anime television series also produced by Tokyo Movie Shinsha and directed by Takahata, which was broadcast in Japan between October 3, 1981, and March 25, 1983.[2] A sequel anime television series with 39 episodes followed on October 19, 1991, to September 22, 1992.
The official English title of the anime is Downtown Story.[3]
Characters
Chie Takemoto
A girl with a short temper.
Tetsu Takemoto
Chie's father. He is a mostly unemployed gambler and tough guy.
Kotetsu
Chie's pet cat. His trademark is a moon on the forehead.
Video games
None of the video games were released outside Japan.
