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Mrs. Pepper Pot 1983

★ 8.0/10 · 13 votes AnimationAction & AdventureKidsSci-Fi & Fantasy 1 seasons · 130 eps Ended
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What is Mrs. Pepper Pot?

Mrs. Pepper Pot is a Japanese anime television series that premiered in 1983.

Type
TV series
Year
1983
Status
Ended
Episodes
130
Runtime
10 minutes
First aired
Apr 4, 1983
Last aired
Dec 30, 1983
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
NHK BS1
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Overview

Mrs. Pepper Pot is a Japanese anime television series that premiered in 1983. Known in its original language as Spoon Oba-san, which translates to Aunt Spoon or Old lady Spoon, the program is categorized under animation, action and adventure, kids, and sci-fi and fantasy genres. The story follows the life of a woman who resides in a small village alongside her husband. Her life is characterized by a unique quality involving a small magic spoon. This object possesses the ability to shrink her size. Throughout the course of the series, Mrs. Pepper Pot engages in a variety of adventures. During these experiences, she gains the ability to communicate easily with animals. The show documents her journey as she navigates these events while utilizing the power of the spoon. The series is recognized for its imaginative premise and the central role the magical item plays in the protagonist's daily life and interactions with the natural world.

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“An elderly woman experiences magical adventures after shrinking to a small size using a special spoon.”

Reasons to watch
  • features unique magical storytelling
  • based on classic children's literature
Keep in mind
  • limited availability in some regions

Watch it if you enjoy classic animated series based on children's books.

The series is categorized as a children's program with lighthearted fantasy themes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

Mrs. Pepper Pot uses a magic spoon to shrink herself and communicates with animals during her adventures.

What is the origin of the series?

It is a Japanese anime television series based on books by Norwegian author Alf Prøysen.

What is the Japanese title of the series?

The series is known as Spoon Oba-san, which translates to Aunt Spoon or Old lady Spoon.

When was the show broadcast?

The series aired on NHK General TV starting in 1983.

What genres does the show cover?

The series is classified under animation, action and adventure, kids, and sci-fi and fantasy.