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Hanada Shounen-shi
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Jarinko Chie
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Ichiro and Chie have a lot in common, both are over ten years old and live with their family, they hate school, have pat and are too different from other children, Ichiro can see ghosts and helps them and chie nearly runs family diner by herself. Ichiro and Chie go through a lot of trouble but they remain cheerful.
Both shows is are slice of life starring a ca. 10 year old bratty child living under lower middle class conditions. Both fathers are flawed, lightheaded men wasting their life drinking and gambling, respectively while neglecting their family duties. Both have a supernatural element, Hanada Ichiro interacts with ghosts and Chie with her intelligent cat. Both kids take responsibilities far beyond their age and pay group, Ichiro fixes problems for the ghosts and Chie almost single-handedly runs the family restaurant business. Both kids are outspoken brats but with a heart of gold, positive attitude and love for their family despite all their imperfections. Both take
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