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Papa told me

Manga · 1987 · 149 chapters · finished

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By Nanae Haruno, Éric Montésinos

Slice of Life
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Synopsis

Chise’s dad is an author. Her mom has become a star in the night sky. Although it’s just the two of them living together, Chise and her dad live a bright and cheerful life. Aiming for a free-spirited and creative single-father family, they sometimes make silly mistakes—but they keep going. This beloved series follows the brave and determined elementary school girl Chise as she courageously faces the grown-up world!

(Source: MANGA MILLION)

Note: Winner of the Shogakukan Manga Award in the shoujo category (1990).

Characters

Chise MatobaChise MatobaMain
Shinkichi MatobaShinkichi MatobaMain
Yuriko MatobaYuriko MatobaSupporting
Hitomi KitaharaHitomi KitaharaSupporting
Jun UsamiJun UsamiSupporting

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JoseiFamily LifeFemale ProtagonistWorkIyashikeiWritingParenthoodAnimals