The anime's story centers on a cat named Maru, adopted by a girl named Anna from a shelter in Matsuyama city. Loved and well fed by the family, Maru gets rounder and fatter every day, spending most of his day sitting by the window and looking at the garden outside. When the family gets a new cat named Cerisier and begins doting on it, Maru gets jealous. In a fight with Cerisier, Maru is hurt by the family's words to him, and follows the advice of another cat to leave and see the world.
Ace Anderson and Dick Kowalski are two semi-competent cops in San Francisco during the late 1970s. They show more attention towards appearing cool and disco dancing, but finish the cases by the end of the day. They are assisted by their disgruntled police chief Captain Dobbs, plucky reporter Miss Lee, and fellow disco lover Boogaloo.
Four classmates just entered the same junior high school together. On the first day of school, a boy named Suzuki Hikaru sees a talented girl named Hoshino Sayaka performing lines from a drama on the school's rooftop, and he can not take his eyes off her. Even as Hikaru becomes interested in Sayaka, his long-time friend Itou Chihiro secretly pines for him. On top of that, a boy named Suzuki Shinobu — no relation to Hikaru — is falling for Chihiro.
Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse is a Canadian animated television show produced by Nelvana. It tells the stories of a young horse named Marvin who is part of a carnival. Among the Executive Producers are Michael Paraskevas and Betty Paraskevas, creators of Maggie and the Ferocious Beast who also created the book that the show is based on. The show first aired on the Treehouse block before moving to just before Tiny Pop. The series also aired on PBS Kids as part of the PBS Kids Bookworm Bunch from 2000 to 2002. It can now be seen in the US on Qubo. It also aired on Teletoon for a brief time.
Some episodes include original songs to help illustrate the theme or accompany montages that carry the story forward.
Small is powerful, believe it! This is the rallying cry of the Save-Ums, preschool's brand new pint-sized super heroes who race to the rescue and to solve preschool-sized emergencies through collaborative problem solving, critical thinking and the creative use of technology.
The otaku Lin Beichen got a mobile phone by chance, and the mobile phone took him into a world called Dongdao Zhenzhou, where he became one of the ten famous generals of the Beihai Empire [Zhantian Hou] Lin Jinnan’s heir. He is also a notorious prodigal, born with a brain disorder. At the time when Lin Jinnan, the Marquis of Zhantian, lost the battle, his family was in the middle of the road, and Lin Beichen, who had lost his backing, was blocked in the school by various ‘enemies’ and could not go out. It is a plug-in artifact that can assist in practice. Relying on this artifact, Lin Beichen started his own way of hilarious counterattack.