Tsurupika Hagemaru
| Tsurupika Hagemaru | |
| つるピカハゲ丸 chuchu | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Shinbo Nomura |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Magazine | CoroCoro Comic |
| Demographic | Kodomo |
| Original run | 1985 – 1995 |
| Volumes | 25 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Hiroshi Sasagawa (supervision) Tetsuo Yasumi |
| Produced by | Junichi Kimura (TV Asahi) Sōjirō Masuko (Shin-Ei Animation) |
| Written by | Masaaki Sakurai |
| Music by | Kuni Kawachi |
| Studio | Shin-Ei Animation |
| Original network | ANN (TV Asahi) |
| Original run | March 3, 1988 – October 6, 1989 |
| Episodes | 59 + 3 specials |
| Video game | |
| Tsurupika Hagemaru Mezase! Tsuru Seko no Shou | |
| Publisher | Jaleco |
| Genre | Action |
| Platform | Family Computer |
| Released | December 13, 1991 |
Tsurupika Hagemaru (つるピカハゲ丸; lit. "Little Baldy Hagemaru"), or simply Hagemaru, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shinbo Nomura. The series was published in the Shogakukan magazine CoroCoro Comic from 1985 to 1995. It tells the story of a young boy named Hagemaru and his ideas for saving money.