The whimsical world of Nezumi-kun is expanding with an exciting new venture into the realm of animation. Poplar Publishing Co., Ltd. revealed that the beloved picture book series, Nezumi-kun no Chokki, is set to captivate audiences on television in an anime format.

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The charming tale centers around Nezumi-kun, a mouse distinguishable by his vibrant red vest. This character graced screens in the 2010 movie Tobidasu Ehon 3D. Nezumi-kun no Chokki, which debuted in 1974, encompassed 43 volumes, each mesmerizing readers with delightful illustrations that have now reached an impressive 5 million copies sold.
The story-telling genius behind the books is Nakashiwo, with the illustrations crafted by the talented Noriko Ueno.
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