Should you watch Crayon Shin-chan?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Crayon Shin-chan
Anime · 1992
Shin-chan, the boy next door, is a walking disaster, creating chaos wherever he goes. With the body of a child and the mind of an adult, Shinchan is wreaking more havoc than any child before. Shin-chan is carefree, optimistic and gets excited about everything. This 5 year-old likes to do things his way.
The sides of Crayon Shin-chan
- A cheeky five-year-old in a Japanese suburb
- His worn-out parents Misae and Hiroshi
- His baby sister Himawari and his dog Shiro
Crayon Shin-chan is good for you if…
- you like a five-year-old who says exactly what he shouldn't.
- you like an ordinary family pushed to the edge by its youngest.
Crayon Shin-chan is bad for you if…
- you don't watch animated series.
- you can't start a cartoon with more than a thousand episodes.
About: childhood · family · everyday life
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