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On-chan Season 1

ENTERTAINMENT 2008 3 min 30 sec Episode(s): 26 english English
Shanghai TV Festival International Animation Nominated, 2008
New York Festival Finalist, 2009
Banff World TV Festival Nominated, 2009
On-chan is an educational animation program for young children. The episodes are filled with laughter and lessons for young viewers as well as a variety of very loveable characters. See how On-chan and his pet Guchi explore their town together, meet with Ok-chan for a play date, or bump into No-chan, his rival, for a challenge. Join On-chan, his friends, and the townspeople for lots of fun and learning!

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