Kiko-chan Smile English Sub & Dub

About Kiko-chan Smile

Looking for background on Kiko-chan Smile (きこちゃんすまいる)? This adventure, comedy and slice of life series (1996) starts out like this. The setup: Kiko-chan's Smile is an anime and manga series about a kindergarten learner who has many of the features of a child prodigy but at the same time has many bizarre habits and an odd personailty.

With adventure at the core, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. At the front of the cast is Kiko-chan, played by Satsuki Yukino in the Japanese track.

This one is best suited to anyone who enjoys travel-the-world storytelling. With 51 episodes in total, there is enough room for the story to develop.

Production & Appeal

Because it leans on adventure, exploration, new locations and a steady sense of momentum drive the story. With a 6.2/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. On the casting side, Satsuki Yukino voicing Kiko-chan gives the lead role a recognizable voice. Released in 1996, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.