Boku wa Ousama
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Boku wa Ousama

ぼくは王さま

Nippon Animation

#15634

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OVA4 epsAiring
Nippon Animation
Aired
Jul 21, 1996 –
Duration
10 min
Time to Complete
40m
Rating
PG - Children
Studio
Nippon Animation

Alternative Titles

jaぼくは王さま

Synopsis

Boku Wa Ou-sama is a show based on a book series by Teruo Teramura and Shizuko Wakayama. The first book came out in 1959 and 49 more volumes followed, making it one of the most popular children's book in Japan. The books and the anime follow the misadventures of Ou-sama, a silly, gluttonous, lazy but overall very lovely and cute king as he seeks elephant eggs (they make the biggest omelets, his favorite dish!) hide toys in the forest just to prank his three wise counselors, or ride the bike around the castle.

Synopsis

Boku Wa Ou-sama is a show based on a book series by Teruo Teramura and Shizuko Wakayama. The first book came out in 1959 and 49 more volumes followed, making it one of the most popular children's book in Japan. The books and the anime follow the misadventures of Ou-sama, a silly, gluttonous, lazy but overall very lovely and cute king as he seeks elephant eggs (they make the biggest omelets, his f

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes of Boku wa Ousama are there?

Boku wa Ousama is currently airing and consists of 4 episodes as of its original run. Each episode has a runtime of approximately 10 minutes.

Is Boku wa Ousama finished or still airing?

Boku wa Ousama is currently airing. It is an OVA series that follows the whimsical misadventures of its main character.

What is the premise of Boku wa Ousama?

Boku wa Ousama follows the life of a silly, lazy, and gluttonous king who loves food, especially giant omelets made from elephant eggs. He spends his days pranking his three wise counselors and riding his bike around the castle.

Is Boku wa Ousama based on a book series?

Yes, Boku wa Ousama is based on a popular children's book series written by Teruo Teramura and illustrated by Shizuko Wakayama. The series began in 1959 and eventually spanned 50 volumes in total.

Which studio produced Boku wa Ousama?

The anime Boku wa Ousama was produced by the studio Nippon Animation. The series is directed by Takagi, Jun.

Is Boku wa Ousama appropriate for children?

Yes, Boku wa Ousama carries a PG rating, making it suitable for children. It is a lighthearted series focused on the funny and cute antics of the main king character.

Do I need to watch any other shows before starting Boku wa Ousama?

No, you do not need to watch anything else beforehand. Boku wa Ousama is the first and only entry in its franchise.

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